[cobirds] Zoom Meeting 04/28 with Nathan Pieplow

2020-04-27 Thread Pam Piombino
Brought to you by Boulder County Audubon Time and instructions below to join us for our monthly meeting, online tomorrow due to COVID. - Language of Birds with Nathan Pieplow [image: https://www.boulderaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Geese.png]

[cobirds] Whimbrel/Weld

2020-04-27 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi All! Just found 26 Whimbrel at Crom Lake in Pierce. Photos: www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org Thanks! Gary Lefko, Nunn www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [cobirds] Gray Flycatcher ID

2020-04-27 Thread Charles Hundertmark
Gray Flycatcher also has light outer tail feathers. Chuck Hundertmark Lafayette, CO > On Apr 27, 2020, at 2:56 PM, David Tønnessen > wrote: > > I agree with most everything Christian said. I have also witnessed birders > call empids Gray Flycatchers based on a downward tail flicking, but

Re: [cobirds] Gray Flycatcher ID

2020-04-27 Thread David Tønnessen
I agree with most everything Christian said. I have also witnessed birders call empids Gray Flycatchers based on a downward tail flicking, but I think the confusion is inexperience with empids and the lack of clarification when this field mark is being taught. All empids flick their tails

Re: [cobirds] City Nature Challenge Colorado!

2020-04-27 Thread Matt Webb
Hey CoBirders! Today is the last day to take photos for the City Nature Challenge (11:59PM tonight!), but any photos that you have taken from Midnight Friday morning to tonight can be submitted over the next few days. Please have all photos uploaded before Friday May 1 to be counted for the City

[cobirds] Curve-billed Thrasher Update, Florrisant

2020-04-27 Thread joe...@betterbirdwatching.com
Update on the pair of Curve-billed Thrasher visiting a yard and feeders in Florissant since September, they have not been seen since April 13. Joe LaFleur Woodland Park, Teller County, 8500 feet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

[cobirds] Re: Arapahoe County, Swainson's Hawks, Centennial

2020-04-27 Thread rosanne juergens
Hi Jared - that's wild about seeing the Swainson's with a live rabbit... And I meant to say these were "year birds" for me - not the first EVER Swainson's that I've seen in Centennial. oops! I had my first backyard House Wren yesterday also, along with 2 White-crowned Sparrows that seem to be

[cobirds] More Spring Arrivals/Weld

2020-04-27 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all - Marbled Godwit (1) Weld CR 59 Marsh - Yellow-rumped Warbler (7) Crom Lake - New Burrowing Owl (4): Beebe Draw Weld CR 42 on N (Paired); Weld CR 62/61 on S (2 individuals) Other notes: Crow Valley Campground closed for the season gated and signed-I'm asking our Forest if

[cobirds] Re: Arapahoe County, Swainson's Hawks, Centennial

2020-04-27 Thread Jared Del Rosso
These are very likely the same Swainson's Hawks -- and is indeed the same string of transmission towers -- that I referenced in my post last week about these birds. Thanks to all who weighed in on the differences between Swainson's and Red-tails. The former are smaller, with, I'm told, smaller

Re: [cobirds] City Nature Challenge Colorado!

2020-04-27 Thread Matt Webb
I'll send out a follow up today Matt Sent from my ENIAC On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 9:52 AM Nicholas Komar wrote: > Matt, you might want to let people know when the Challenge is over. Today > right? And when images/sound files need to be uploaded in order to be > included. Thanks. > > Nick Komar >

Re: [cobirds] City Nature Challenge Colorado!

2020-04-27 Thread Nicholas Komar
Matt, you might want to let people know when the Challenge is over. Today right? And when images/sound files need to be uploaded in order to be included. Thanks. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO > On Apr 26, 2020, at 10:31 AM, Matt Webb wrote: > >  > Hey all, > > I just wanted to let you know

[cobirds] No. Cardinal in north Boulder (Boulder County)

2020-04-27 Thread Bob Fiehweg
A male Northern Cardinal was present in north Boulder this morning along Kalmia Ave. between Broadway and 16th St. He was observed at the top of a yet-to-leaf-out catalpa, and heard singing from 8:45 until 8:55. Bob Fiehweg Boulder -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Re: Migrant raptors etc yesterday, El Paso

2020-04-27 Thread Chris Selvig
The Glen Eyrie reservoirs had fish large enough for Ospreys in the 1980s, when I routinely trespassed up there. On Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 2:38:40 PM UTC-6, Marty wrote: > > Hey, CObirders, > > I took an afternoon walk yesterday over toward a hogback just SE of the > Flying W Ranch

[cobirds] Pueblo County, Sunday

2020-04-27 Thread Chris Selvig
Eager to get in some road herping on what was forecast to be a warm Spring day I piled the kids in the car and headed for northeastern Pueblo County. My timing was off and we were just hitting "snake temperature," when we started for home. Avian highlights: I watched a Greater Roadrunner catch a

[cobirds] COLORADO RARE BIRD REPORT for Monday, April 27, 2020

2020-04-27 Thread 'Allison Hilf' via Colorado Birds
Date: Monday, April 27, 2020 Email: RBA AT cobirds.org Compilers: Allison Hilf; Ahilf AT me.com Phone: 303-888-5110 _ The Colorado Rare Bird report is an informational service. Because of statewide coronavirus “Stay at Home” and