[cobirds] Nunn Breeding Bird Survey Results

2021-06-16 Thread 'The Nunn Guy' via Colorado Birds
Hi all I did my route June 10th. Reported 39 species with big miss being Loggerhead Shrike--they are around just did not see on route that day. Average species count through the years is 38. Last five-year average is 48. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/

Re: [cobirds] Bird identification

2021-06-16 Thread Charlie Chase
oops - hit send before signing off Charlie Chase Denver On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 9:27 AM Charlie Chase wrote: > Nice Great Blue Heron Kristen. Bent neck shape and upper wing pattern are > quite diagnostic. > > > > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 8:31 AM Kristen Davis > wrote: > >> Hi all! >> >> A

Re: [cobirds] Bird identification

2021-06-16 Thread Charlie Chase
Nice Great Blue Heron Kristen. Bent neck shape and upper wing pattern are quite diagnostic. On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 8:31 AM Kristen Davis wrote: > Hi all! > > A friend of mine sent me this picture and I can't figure out what species > I'm looking at. My first thought was common crane

[cobirds] Bird identification

2021-06-16 Thread Kristen Davis
Hi all! A friend of mine sent me this picture and I can't figure out what species I'm looking at. My first thought was common crane because of the colors on the wings but they don't normally live around here, do they? Perhaps it got caught up with some sandhill cranes? Any ideas are appreciated!