[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Tucker Lake - Jeffco

2020-10-02 Thread Chip Clouse
Cobirders, I've seen the posts about flyover flocks but it looks like 2 will spend the night out on the peninsula under the heron rookery at Tucker Lake. Will likely still be there in the morning for any early risers. Lots of new ducks too. Good birding, Chip Clouse Golden -- You received this

[cobirds] Probable European Golden-Plover in New Mexico

2020-10-02 Thread Nathan Pieplow
Hi all, A bird that looks very good for EUROPEAN GOLDEN-PLOVER has been seen yesterday and today at Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. This is only a short distance south of the Colorado state line along I-25, about 4 hours south of Denver.

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Banding Report, October 2

2020-10-02 Thread meredith
Quiet day, banding only 18 birds. Highlight was our third Hairy Woodpecker of the season, who wowed everyone with his incredibly strong beak. Oh, and 2 more Rock Wrens. Here's today's breakdown: Hairy Woodpecker 1 Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 Rock Wren 2 House Wren 1 Gray Catbird 1 Orange-crowned

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flyover @ RM Arsenal NWR (Adams Co)

2020-10-02 Thread Gary Brower
Just saw both of them (the Sandhill Cranes)—or at least two other similarly sized groups—flying over Cherry Creek SP between 1:30 and 1:40pm. As couple of F-14s took off from Centennial Airport and threw the smaller crowd into a tizzy! Gary Brower Unincorporated Arapahoe County > On Oct 2,

[cobirds] Re: Sandhill Cranes flyover @ RM Arsenal NWR (Adams Co)

2020-10-02 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
Add A group of another 160 Sandhill Cranes on the same route south over the refuge Patrick O’Driscoll Denver On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 11:58 AM Patrick O'Driscoll wrote: > Just now, 34 birds circling high over Lake Mary and southbound, rattling > softly. > Firld Sparrow continues @ SE corner of

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flyover @ RM Arsenal NWR (Adams Co)

2020-10-02 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
Just now, 34 birds circling high over Lake Mary and southbound, rattling softly. Firld Sparrow continues @ SE corner of Lake Mary (south of boardwalk) Patrick O’Driscoll Denver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Sandhill Crane/Weld

2020-10-02 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all Just had a high-flying flight of 50+ Sandhill Crane above house heading SE. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/ https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-and-more-of-the-pawnee-national-grassland -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Lewis' Woodpecker questions

2020-10-02 Thread 'ronbco' via Colorado Birds
Inquiring minds... Yesterday I saw the one that's been hanging around south mesa trail in Boulder. A lifer for me. Fascinating that it flycatches. It certainly does not look agile enough for that. I got really good looks for 20 minutes. Later I reviewed the field markings and don't