[cobirds] Juvenile American Goshawk, Barr Lake, Adams county

2023-12-10 Thread Candice Johnson
At 8:30 today at Barr Lake near Visitor's Center in the cottonwood facing the bird feeders was a juvenile American Goshawk, with a heavily vertically striped breast, prominent white oval spots on the brown back, and a white eyebrow. Yellow eye. Tail was barred , and some white feathers stuck out on

[cobirds] Huerfano Count Update: Tundra Swan

2023-12-10 Thread Polly Neldner
A Tundra Swan has been present for the last three days at Daigre and Wahatoya Lakes, approximately 1 mile East of La Veta. We were alerted by a neighbor who had seen it. We have attempted to get photos, but never seem to be properly equipped when it is present! It flies off the feed during the

[cobirds] Nunn - Raptor Alley

2023-12-10 Thread robert beauchamp
Conducted the first HMANA Winter Raptor Survey for the season this morning along the Raptor Alley route near Nunn, CO. Weather conditions were good and picked up 24 individuals comprised of 7 species (BAEA, RTHA, FEHA, NOHA, PRFA, AMKE, & MERL). A non-raptor highlight along the route were a pai