Re: [cobirds] Oregon junco, Larimer County, nr. Storm Mountain

I live in Colorado Springs and have had Dark eyed Juncos here for about two weeks. Cinnamon Bergeron On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 8:44 PM Dave Hyde wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi CObirders, today the temperature dropped to 38F. Snow at about 8000’, > strong wind from the East in the eve

Re: [cobirds] Nelsons sparrow, cherry creek YES

Wow, how far is that? How long did it take to get there? Cinnamon On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 8:09 AM Scott Somershoe wrote: > Continuing at same spot at pelican point > > > > And yes, I rode my bike over here from Littleton. Sweet green year bird. > > > > Scott Somershoe > > Littleton CO > > > >

Re: [cobirds] Nelsons sparrow, cherry creek YES

Well, that is impressive!! On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 2:18 PM Scott Somershoe wrote: > 19 miles from my house to the spot. I could have saved a little mileage > by taking a slightly more direct route, but not too bad. It's also mostly > uphill to get there once I get east of the S Platte river. I

Re: [cobirds] Has anyone had firsthand experience seeing dead birds in Colorado?

I have seen zero dead birds. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 2:38 PM Peter Burke wrote: > Hi COBirders, > CFO is looking for someone who has seen firsthand what has been reported > as a significant regional die off of songbirds in early September. If so, > please contact me off list. > > Thank you, > >

[cobirds] Re: RFI: Pelican Point Nelson's Sparrow

Thanks to all for the replies! Now I just need the bird to stay put a little bit longer. Eric --- Eric DeFonso near Lyons, Boulder County, CO On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 6:34 PM Eric DeFonso wrote: > Hi all, > > Could some kind soul advise as to the best place to park and hike in to > see thi

Re: [cobirds] RFI: Pelican Point Nelson's Sparrow

Hi Eric! (sharing with cobirds for others who may have the same question, I know I did when I headed down there) You’ll want to park at the East Boat Ramp in Cherry Creek State Park. There is a smaller upper lot with a vault toilet that is convenient. From there, walk down to the shoreline and fol

[cobirds] RFI: Pelican Point Nelson's Sparrow

Hi all, Could some kind soul advise as to the best place to park and hike in to see this bird? I've been out of town for a couple weeks and am coming back tomorrow (Wednesday afternoon) and want to make a beeline for this location assuming the bird is still being reported. I want to be prepared in

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Banding Report, September 29

Fall seems to be here, as the sparrows take over from the warblers. Today's highlights included a very cute Brown Creeper (not rare, certainly, but not often caught) and a very handsome Fox Sparrow. We sometimes forget the wide range of size, body and bill shape among passerine species! Here

[cobirds] Turkey Vultures - JeffCo, Douglas

We reported 175 migrating Turkey Vultures Sunday afternoon, and that Karen Metz, Castlewood Canyon State Park raptor monitor went to the part Monday morning and counted 174 leaving the roost there. Yesterday Cheryl Thompson reported that, on Sunday afternoon about 6 pm, she saw 175 Turkey Vult

[cobirds] New Hotspot for Hohnholz Lakes Area

Joe Roller has kindly created an eBird hotspot for the Hohnholz Lakes State Wildlife Area Campground in northwestern Larimer County. If anyone has historical eBird checklists from this SWA that are reported using a personal location, its now possible for you to change the location of your lists

Re: [cobirds] Mtn Chickadees in Littleton, Jeffco

I had a couple of Mountain Chickadees at Cherry Creek State Park this morning. Ken Wat Aurora On Mon, Sep 28, 2020, 12:40 PM Lynne Forrester wrote: > Had 2 Mtn Chickadees in amongst a small mixed flock of Orange-crowned, > Yellow-rumped, and Wilsons Warbles in my conifers in Littleton. Fall is

[cobirds] Osprey Hanging Around/Weld

Hi all Osprey hunting over Windsor Lake and pond to west. - http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/albums/photos/view/18/3832/osprey Thanks, Gary Lefko, Nunn http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-and-more-of-the-pawnee-national-grassland

[cobirds] Has anyone had firsthand experience seeing dead birds in Colorado?

Hi COBirders, CFO is looking for someone who has seen firsthand what has been reported as a significant regional die off of songbirds in early September. If so, please contact me off list. Thank you, Peter Burke Managing Editor, Colorado Birds (973) 214-0140 Flickr

[cobirds] Fox Sparrow Barr Lake Adams Co

We have a Fox Sparrow at the Barr Lake Banding Station right now. Gorgeous bird! Susan Rosine Brighton, Adams county -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an emai

[cobirds] Nelsons sparrow, cherry creek YES

Continuing at same spot at pelican point And yes, I rode my bike over here from Littleton. Sweet green year bird. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this gr

[cobirds] Re: Oregon junco, Larimer County, nr. Storm Mountain

I had a junco yesterday, too, while weather was windy and drizzly and 45 degrees. They were here just briefly, so I did not ID variety. Sedalia, Douglas County, about 5900 feet elevation, in the West Plum Creek valley They were not around today, hopefully they warmed up and rejoined their group