October 2022 Birds Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond Canada Goose-
Crystal Res. on 10-16, 12 Hooded Merganser- Manitou Lake on 10-1, 1M since 9-15 Common Merganser- Manitou Lake on 10-24, 5F Blue-winged Teal- Manitou Lake on 10-1, 6 F/im. Green-winged Teal- Manitou Lake on 10-24, 3 Gadwall- Manitou Lake on 10-24, 40 Pied-billed Grebe- Manitou Lake on 10-1 Osprey- Manitou Lake on 10-1 S. Platte River near Lake George on 10-5 Red-tailed Hawk- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, soaring at about 12,000 feet, raven squawking at it Rainbow Trail N from Gibson Creek TH on 10-31, right on the trail Northern Harrier- South Park E of Hartsel on 10-25, 1F Dusky Grouse- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, 5 total, 3 adults, 2 juvs. Colorado Trail, Silver Creek TH to ridge below Mount Columbia on 10-19, 3 or 4 Wild Turkey- Along Marshal Pass Road on 10-4, 6 Rainbow Trail N from Gibson Creek THm, about 12 along road near TH Belted Kingfisher- Manitou Lake on 10-1 South Trout Creek on 10-1, F Virginia Rail- Manitou Lake, report of breeding this season Mourning Dove- South Trout Creek on 10-1 Great Horned Owl- 10-4, calling Downy Woodpecker- 10-22, 10-21, 10-30 South Trout Creek on 10-1 Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, at about 10,500 Hairy Woodpecker- 3 on 10-10 Northern Three-toed Woodpecker- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4 Northern Flicker- 10-11 Barn Swallow- Manitou Lake on 10-1 Steller’s Jay- 5 on 10-26 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4m, some near treeline about 11,000 feet Pikes Peak Hwy. 10-14, eating road kill pine squirrel Pinyon Jay- Flock of about 20 just E of Buena Vista on 10-4 Gray Jay- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, treeline about 11,500 Colorado Trail, Silver Creek TH to ridge below Mount Columbia on 10-19 Clark’s Nutcracker- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4 Dome Rock SWA on 10-5, a few Ruby-crowned Kinglet- 10-12, 10-2, 10-17 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4 S. Platte River near Lake George on 10-5, a few Golden-crowned Kinglet- Colorado Trail, Silver Creek TH to ridge below Mount Columbia on 10-19, 1 at about 10,500 Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, at about 10,500, 3 Western Bluebird- Manitou Lake on 10-1, flock of 8 South Trout Creek on 10-1, 3 Mountain Bluebird- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, Windy Peak summit at 11,900 S. Platte River near Lake George on 10-5 Townsend’s Solitaire- Garden of the Gods on 9-28, sing Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, treeline about 11,250 feet American Robin- 10-3, 3 on 10-10 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, near treeline at about 11,000 feet Crystal Res. on 10-16, 4 Buena Vista on 10-19, 2 Marsh Wren- Manitou Lake, report on 10-1 American Dipper- S. Platte River near Lake George on 10-5 Mountain Chickadee- Manitou Lake on 10-24, 12 Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, at about 10,500, 10 in mixed flock with a Black-capped Chickadee, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper Black-capped Chickadee- Manitou Lake on 10-24, 2 Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, flock of 6 at about 10,500 Bushtit- Rainbow Trail N from Gibson Creek TH on 10-31, small flock near TH, at about 9250 Red-breasted Nuthatch- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, lots Colorado Trail, Silver Creek TH to ridge below Mount Columbia on 10-19 Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, at about 10,500 White-breasted Nuthatch- 10-3, 10-11, 10-12, 10-4, 10-2, 10-1, 10-17, 10-18, 10-24, 10-22, 10-26, 10-30 Manitou Lake on 10-1 Manitou Lake on 10-24 Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, at about 10,500 Rainbow Trail N from Gibson Creek TH on 10-31 Brown Creeper- Colorado Trail, Silver Creek TH to ridge below Mount Columbia on 10-19 Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, at about 10,500 American Pipit- Manitou Lake on 10-1, 1 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, Windy Peak summit at 11,900 Wilson’s Warbler- Manitou Lake on 10-1 South Trout Creek on 10-1 Yellow-rumped Warbler- 10-2, 4 on 10-13, 10-4, 6 on 10-10, 5 on 10-9, 10-4 Manitou Lake on 10-1 Orange-crowned Warbler- 10-3 South Trout Creek on 10-1 Common Yellowthroat- Manitou Lake on 10-1 Green-tailed Towhee- Manitou Lake on 10-1, 1 American Tree Sparrow- Manitou Lake on 10-1, 1 sing Chipping Sparrow- 3 juvs. on 10-3, streaked and unstreaked, 2 on 10-10, 4 on 10-2, 2 on 10-17 White-crowned Sparrow- 10-8 Manitou Lake on 10-1, 8 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, near treeline, 11,000 feet Crystal Res. on 10-15 Manitou Lake on 10-24, 12 Song Sparrow- Manitou Lake on 10-1, 12, brief sing South Trout Creek on 10-1 Manitou Lake on 10-24, 12 Lincoln’s Sparrow- Manitou Lake on 10-1, 2 South Trout Creek on 10-1 Dark-eyed Junco- Pink-sided- 2 on 10-13 sing, 2 on 10-10 FOS, 2 on 10-17, 10-18, 10-24, 4 on 10-23, 10-21, 2 on 10-26 South Trout Creek on 10-24 Manitou Lake on 10-1, FOS Rainbow Trail N from Gibson Creek TH on 10-31, small flock White-winged- FOS on 10-17, 10-18, 10-21 Slate-colored- 10-26, 10-24, FOS on 10-23 Oregon- 10-26, 10-24, FOS on 10-23 South Trout Creek on 10-24 Brewer’s Blackbird- Woodland Park on 10-1, flock of 30 Red-winged Blackbird- Manitou Lake on 10-1 Manitou Lake on 10-24, lots, occ. sing Western Meadowlark- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, high altitude oddity, along west slopes of Windy Peak at about 11,750, large area of tall grasses about an acre, flushed from ground, likely looking for insects, did see some grasshoppers and crickets around but not many Evening Grosbeak- 10-3, 10-1, a few on 10-17, a few on 10-23, 10-22, 10-21, 10-15, a few on 10-30 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, flocks Manitou Lake on 10-24, small flock South Trout Creek on 10-24, a few Pine Siskin- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, flock of 25 Colorado Trail, Silver Creek TH to ridge below Mount Columbia on 10-19 Lesser Goldfinch- 2 on 10-13 Pine Grosbeak- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, lots Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, at about 10,500 Cassin’s Finch- 10-11 call, F on 10-13, call, 10-21 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, flock of 4 Red Crossbill- , a few on 10-17, about 16 on 10-22 South Trout Creek on 10-1 Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, a couple small flocks Colorado Trail, Silver Creek TH to ridge below Mount Columbia on 10-19, a few Colorado Trail from Twin Lakes N to Mount Massive TH on 10-25, flock of about 20 at near Twin Lakes at about 9500 feet, smll flock at about 10,500 Manitou Lake on 10-24, small flock Rainbow Trail N from Gibson Creek TH on 10-31, small flock at TH House Sparrow- F on 10-10, 2 on 10-24, F on 10-23 Chipmunk- Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4, at about 11,000 feet Frittilary Colorado Trail Marshal Pass to Windy Peak on 10-4 Pronghorn- Rainbow Trail N from Gibson Creek TH on 10-31, about 12, driving out from TH Joe LaFleur Woodland Park, Teller County, 8500 feet -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. 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