[cobirds] Westminster to Denver - hundreds of sandhill cranes

Around 1:15pm Wenesday 10-14-20, watched and photographed numerous large flocks of sandhill cranes flying south, low along the Front Range all the way east to areas south of DIA (I was at the Arsenal). Hundreds of cranes in the air at any given time for about 30 minutes. Gary Bowen, Thornton C

[cobirds] Re: Sandhill Cranes - Jeffco

Between 4:15pm and 5:30pm this afternoon, we spotted 4 large flocks and several small flocks over Standley Lake, most flying fairly high. Total cranes at least 400. Donna Stumpp Westminster, CO - Jeffco -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Bir

[cobirds] Terry Lake (Boulder County)

Not a long visit, but saw over 250 American White Pelicans (maybe more like 400), 6 young Bald Eagles, and over 200 dabbling ducks. The kicker here is none of these birds were evident when I drove by 10 minutes before that. There were still birds dropping in when I left. Water levels are seriously

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Jeffco

Birders Tammy spotted 3 large groups of cranes flying south very high just now. At least 100 birds. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscri

[cobirds] Colorado CBC Update

Hi all, I have heard from a few compilers of Colorado Christmas Bird Counts about the 2020-21 status of their Christmas Bird Count. I've heard Pueblo Reservoir CBC and Weldona-Fort Morgan CBC compilers, saying they plan to run their Christmas Bird Counts this winter. Pueblo Reservoir CBC is on D

[cobirds] Re: Harris’s Sparrow - Barr Lake Feeders - Adams County

My apologies for a duplicate post. My email server said there was an error and I assumed that it did not post (and now see it posted it over an hour later than when I sent it). Also I didn't think to check ebird before posting, and I guess this bird has been here a while, so I will try to be

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes

I have been watching sandhill cranes fly over Rocky Mountain arsenal for 50 minutes 19 flicks maybe 1800 birds Jill -- 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 ema

[cobirds] Jaeger at Standley Lake - Jeffco

Cobirders, Just spotted a jaeger flying hard from east to west low over the water before rising to harass a full over the point of the island (currently a peninsula). I am on the south shore. It kept flying west away from the lake then turned and harassed another gull before I lost it. I don't hav

[cobirds] Harris’s Sparrow - Barr Lake Feeders - Adams County

Currently viewing a juvenile Harris’s Sparrow at the back feeders at Barr Lake Nature Center. Quite shy and easily spooked back into the brush. Will likely require some patience to view. Adams County Cathy Sheeter www.cathysheeter.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Juvenile Harris’s Sparrow - Barr Lake Feeders - Adams County

FOS juvenile Harris’s Sparrow under the feeders at Barr Lake Nature Center.   Quite shy and likely will require patience to view. Cathy Sheeter  Aurora Sent from myMail for iOS -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscrib

Re: [cobirds] Here are the Rules of the Road for posting to COBirds, including photos:

Dear CoBirders, There has been no change in policy regarding appropriate photos in CoBirds posts. The current language of the list rules does state that attachments are not allowed, but the fact is they are routinely posted to the list and I think the rule's language needs to be revised at this ti

[cobirds] Re: Here are the Rules of the Road for posting to COBirds, including photos:

COBirds without pictures?? Oh no. No more photos from Leatherman or Floyd? Isn't this a case of a fix worse than the problem? I haven't been following this discussion, so maybe I'm confused here. I hope so. David Gulbenkian Jeffco On Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 10:43:47 AM UTC-6 jane...@gma