[cobirds] Rose-breasted Grosbeak - McMurry Natural Area - Larimer

2016-05-16 Thread 'Aran Meyer' via Colorado Birds
Nice looking male on the west side of the west pond at McMurry Natural Area. Foraging low in young cottonwood trees. Aran Meyer -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

[cobirds] Poudre River Natural Areas

2015-05-20 Thread 'Aran Meyer' via Colorado Birds
Area - Cooper's Hawk carrying nesting material, Red-eyed Viro, Warbling Vireo, Black-headed Grosbeak Swainson's Thrushes and Chipping Sparrows at all three properties. Aran Meyer Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Color

[cobirds] Dixon Reservoir - Fort Collins - Larimer

2014-10-06 Thread 'Aran Meyer' via Colorado Birds
first six species listed were working Peachleaf Willows and an uncommon native Hawthorn tree right by the small woooden bridge on the trail that heads south through the forest/shrubs. At one point point the small Hawthorn had four or five species working it. Pretty cool. Aran Meyer Fort Co

[cobirds] Springer and Cattail Chorus Natural Areas - Fort Collins

2014-05-20 Thread 'Aran Meyer' via Colorado Birds
consistently. There was a singing Plumbeous Vireo in the cottonwoods just west of where the only trail in Cattail Chorus stops. This trail is accessed from the Poudre River recreational trail. Aran Meyer Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Lee Martinez Park - McMurry Natural Area

2014-05-15 Thread 'Aran Meyer' via Colorado Birds
parks had found them last Friday. Both were singing consistently. Great time of the year. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[cobirds] American Redstart - McMurry Natural Area - Fort Collins

2014-05-09 Thread 'Aran Meyer' via Colorado Birds
Male American Redstart in the same spot Rob Sparks saw the Northern Waterthrushesforested wetland just south/sw of McMurry parking lot. Great day down by the river. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

[cobirds] Red-eyed Vireo Poudre Bike Trail

2013-07-19 Thread Aran Meyer
Was just about to post the same bird! Still in the same location singing vigorously. Thanks! -- 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 email to cobirds+unsubsc

[cobirds] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (last week) - Bobcat Ridge Natural Area (Masonville) - Larimer

2013-07-09 Thread Aran Meyer
who saw the bird had apparently taken pictures and I saw one of them this morning to comfirm the occurence. I know this is kind of a buzz kill, but I thought the community would be interested in knowing about this. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because yo

[cobirds] Indigo Bunting, Black-throated Gray Warbler - Larimer County - Masonville

2013-05-21 Thread Aran Meyer
area is closed to the public, but thought the community would be interested in the information. Aran Meyer Fort Collins -- 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 i

[cobirds] Chestnut-collared Longspur-Continue-Poudre River Trail

2013-05-03 Thread Aran Meyer
I was just able to locate one male foraging in the exposed grass strips right next to the trail. This bird is on the Poudre river bike trail about 75-100 yards south (downstream) of the Timberline rd. bridge that crosses the Poudre. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this

[cobirds] Re: Chestnut-collared Longspurs - Poudre River Trail

2013-05-02 Thread Aran Meyer
It's 485m! Just measured it on ArcMap! On Thursday, May 2, 2013 12:37:29 PM UTC-6, Aran Meyer wrote: > I think I was a little heavy on my "~800m" estimate, probably out of > excitement. Sorry about that! The description Joe gave is probably more > accurate. Thanks J

[cobirds] Re: Chestnut-collared Longspurs - Poudre River Trail

2013-05-02 Thread Aran Meyer
e). There appeared to be two males and > two females that comprised the group. Thanks Aran for this Larimer County > bird. > > Joe Mammoser > Fort Collins > > On Thursday, May 2, 2013 9:44:01 AM UTC-6, Aran Meyer wrote: > >> 4 birds foraging on the edges of

[cobirds] Re: Chestnut-collared Longspurs - Poudre River Trail

2013-05-02 Thread Aran Meyer
Observed 6 birds later. On Thursday, May 2, 2013 9:44:01 AM UTC-6, Aran Meyer wrote: > 4 birds foraging on the edges of the recreation/bike trail ~800m south of > Timberline Rd. (downstream). > > Aran Meyer > Old Town Fort Collins > -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Chestnut-collared Longspurs - Poudre River Trail

2013-05-02 Thread Aran Meyer
4 birds foraging on the edges of the recreation/bike trail ~800m south of Timberline Rd. (downstream). Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv

[cobirds] Bohemian Waxwings, E. Screech Owl - Poudre River

2013-03-19 Thread Aran Meyer
Several large flocks of B. Waxwings hanging out around old bridge that crosses over the river to McMurry Natural Area. Eastern Screech Owl calling south of paved trail near bridge. Took video of the owl. Pretty cool. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Common Redpoll - Loveland - Larimer

2012-12-11 Thread Aran Meyer
Colleague of mine has had a c. redpoll on her feeder since sunday, in the afternoons. She's feeding black oil sunflower. Aran Meyer Old Town -Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this gr

[cobirds] Palm Warbler - Coyote Ridge Natural Area - SW Fort Collins

2012-09-25 Thread Aran Meyer
tion that has a pdog colony on the north and south side of the trail, once the trail starts ascending there's a nice stand of rabbitbrush just to the south. This is where I found the bird. It's typically a busy place. Also, look for the burrowing owl fam. on the south side of trail on th

[cobirds] Red-headed Woodpecker - Bobcat Ridge Natural Area - Masonville

2012-07-31 Thread Aran Meyer
Two co-workers of mine observed an adult R.H. woodpecker in the Mahoney Park area of Bobcat Ridge Natural Area, which is a high elevation burn area. Burn is approx. a decade old. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Sage Thrasher - Cassin's Sparrows - Coyote Ridge Natural Area F.C.

2012-06-26 Thread Aran Meyer
Singing Sage Thrasher yesterday morning near the NW corner of Trilby and Taft, singing from the landfill property. Also, several Cassin's Sparrows were singing in the drainage south of where Triby turns into a dirt road. Nice large rabbitbrush and four-winged saltbush in this drainage.

[cobirds] Bobolinks - Pineridge Natural Area - F.C.

2012-06-01 Thread Aran Meyer
Second male and female observed this morning in fallow ag. field. Pretty exciting. Aran Meyer - Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegrou

[cobirds] Bobolink - Pineridge Natural Area - Fort Collins

2012-05-29 Thread Aran Meyer
Bobolink observed today in a fallow ag. field at Pineridge Natural Area. Unfortunately, this portion of the property is closed to the public. This is the same spot I observed an individual last year. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Cottownwood Hollow Natural Area Birds - Ft. Collins

2012-04-27 Thread Aran Meyer
Late post sorry - Yesterday the area formally known as Artist's Pond (still some standing water) hosted a pair of Avocets (been there at least a week or more), 7 Wilson's Phalarope, a few Gadwalls, and a Cinnamon Teal. Aran Meyer Old Town FC -- You received this message becau

[cobirds] Ouzels Feeding Young - Mulberry Bridge

2012-04-18 Thread Aran Meyer
Pair feeding a noisy nest under Mulberry St. bridge. Seen birds here in the winter but was not aware of breeding at this location in the past. Wonderful to watch, bills crammed with aquatic invertebrates. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Field Sparrow - Nix Farm Natural Area - Larimer/Fort Collins

2011-07-01 Thread Aran Meyer
Bird foraging and singing vigorously in peachleaf willow on NW side of pond behind Nix farm house/office. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Red-headed Woodpecker - Bobcat Ridge Natural Area, Larimer

2011-06-29 Thread Aran Meyer
Colleague of mine spotted the bird in the southwestern portion of the large burn area. Bobcat Ridge is the City of Fort Collins property near Masonville Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Colllins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

[cobirds] Juv. Long-tailed Duck - North Shields Pond Natural Area - Poudre River

2011-01-18 Thread Aran Meyer
have some nice photos if your interested. Aran Meyer Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email t

[cobirds] Running Deer/Cottonwood Hollow Natural Areas - Fort Collins

2010-12-10 Thread Aran Meyer
comfort these species would flush to the nearest cattail/ bullrush stand. My visits have been primarily informal and may not speak to what changes might really be going on, if any at all. Just thought I would pass along the observations and welcome any thoughts or feedback. Aran Meyer Fort Collins

[cobirds] Indigo Bunting/Ovenbird - Fort Collins - Williams/Nix Natural Areas

2010-06-07 Thread Aran Meyer
street level/same elevation as RR tracks. The Indigo is very interesting, appears to be first year male. Aran Meyer Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobi...@googlegrou

[cobirds] Rose-breasted Grosbeak - Fort Collins - McMurry Natural Area

2010-05-16 Thread Aran Meyer
Beautiful male singing at the tops of the trees where the bridge from the Poudre river bike trail crosses to McMurry Natural Area. Got a few nice photographs. Watched the for about half an hour and then the bird flew NE. Aran Meyer Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Blackpoll Warbler - Sterling Natural Area - Fort Collins

2010-05-13 Thread Aran Meyer
. They moved south and I was unable to find them again. Aran Meyer Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this gro