Re: [cobirds] Zauschnaria sp. and Rufous hummers

2023-07-28 Thread Carol Kampert
(Scrophularia macrantha) flowers, which the hummers love. Enjoy all the flowers and birds this summer, Carol Kampert On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 12:26 PM Paula Hansley wrote: > CObirders, > Jean Morgan identified the red tubular flower that attracted the Rufous > hummers as Zauschnaria sp. This IS th

[cobirds] Western Tanagers

2023-05-11 Thread Carol Kampert
We've had two to five male Western Tanagers at our suet feeder in south Boulder for the past couple of weeks - only one at the feeder at a time, with the others waiting impatiently nearby for their turns. Happy Spring to all, Carol Kampert -- -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] The Other Bugs with Boulder County Audubon

2022-05-22 Thread Carol Kampert
*Flies, Bees, and Spiders, Oh My!* Join us *Tuesday, May 24* to learn about some species of exquisite insects and bugs that we often take for granted: wasps, flies, beetles, bees, and spiders among others. Guided by Scott Severs, we’ll learn their ecological roles and where to find them. We’ll

Re: [cobirds] Vermillion Fly Baca

2021-05-17 Thread Carol Kampert
I think WTP means the Water Treatment Plant. Carol Kampert On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 10:34 AM SeEttaM wrote: > I've been to Springfield dozens of times but don't remember any place > called 'WPT'. Where is that? > > SeEtta Moss > Canon City > > On Mon, May 17, 2021,

Re: [cobirds] Question about bird call, Fremont County

2021-05-17 Thread Carol Kampert
Laura - The "Bob White" sound you're heariing may be a *Common Poorwill's *two-note whistle which it repeats over and over, especially in the late afternoon and evenings. It's a wonderful summer sound. Enjoy, Carol Kampert On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 7:16 AM Laura Gorman wrote:

[cobirds] Boulder County Audubon meeting - Tues, March 23, 7:30 pm

2021-03-18 Thread Carol Kampert
Colorado’s Natural Areas Program: Highlighting and Conserving Natural Values in Boulder County and Across the State Tuesday, March 23, 2021, 7:15 p.m. Join Boulder County Audubon and Lynn Riedel on Tuesday, March 23 to learn how a small but important state program is conserving biological and

[cobirds] Boulder Audubon on-line meeting: Tues, Jan. 26, 2021

2021-01-24 Thread Carol Kampert
Burrowing Owls in Boulder County: A tiny owl’s battle for survival! – ONLINE MEETING Burrowing Owls with butterfly prey item. Photo courtesy of Audubon Field Guide. Join Boulder County Audubon in an online meeting on *January 26th, 2021* to learn from Sue Cass about the fascinating history of

[cobirds] Boulder Audubon meeting January 26, 2021 (Note corrected date!)

2021-01-24 Thread Carol Kampert
Burrowing Owls in Boulder County: A tiny owl’s battle for survival! – ONLINE MEETING Burrowing Owls with butterfly prey item. Photo courtesy of Audubon Field Guide. Join Boulder County Audubon in an online meeting on *January 26th, 2021* to learn from Sue Cass about the fascinating history of

[cobirds] Boulder County Audubon meeting - Tuesday, January 26, 2021

2021-01-21 Thread Carol Kampert
Burrowing Owls in Boulder County: A tiny owl’s battle for survival! – ONLINE MEETING Burrowing Owls with butterfly prey item. Photo courtesy of Audubon Field Guide. Join Boulder County Audubon in an online meeting on January 26th, 2021 to learn from Sue Cass about the fascinating history of

[cobirds] Fwd: American Kestrels with Scott Rashid - Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, 7:15 PM

2020-11-24 Thread Carol Kampert
-- Forwarded message - From: Carol Kampert Date: Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 10:26 AM Subject: American Kestrels with Scott Rashid - Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, 7:15 PM To: NatureNet American Kestrels with Scott Rashid – ONLINE MEETING TONIGHT: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 7:00 PM Join Boulder

[cobirds] American Kestrels with Scott Rashid: Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2020, 7:15 PM

2020-11-20 Thread Carol Kampert
American Kestrels with Scott Rashid – ONLINE MEETING Join Boulder County Audubon on the evening of November 24th to hear our speaker, Scott Rashid, who will present a program on American Kestrels, the smallest birds of prey. His organization (CARRI

Re: [cobirds] Sound ID help?

2020-09-12 Thread Carol Kampert
>From your description, it sure sounds like it must be an Olive Sided Flycatcher. Carol Kampert On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 10:43 AM Gary Brower wrote: > COBirders, > > While birding a neighborhood right across Belleview Ave. from Cherry Creek > SP, I had a brief sighting of

Re: [cobirds] Re: Gulls flying over Sedalia CO?

2020-04-22 Thread Carol Kampert
their long trip from South America! Carol Kampert On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 6:30 AM Laura Gorman wrote: > I believe these are flocks of Franklin’s gulls migrating between South > America and northern US/Canada. I’ve seen and heard two flocks in the past > couple days here in Cañon City, Co. >

[cobirds] Vermilion Flycatcher at Cottonwood Marsh (Walden Ponds, Boulder)

2018-11-19 Thread Carol Kampert
I was amazed to see the Vermilion Flycatcher flitting around the small trees and grasses next to the Cottonwood Marsh parking lot this morning at 10:30, a bright red jewel in the morning sunlight. Shouldn't he be in Arizona where it's warm? Carol Kampert -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Re: Next meeting next Tuesday!

2018-11-01 Thread Carol Kampert
Hi Carol, I'll be there, too. Elaine won't be able to come because she and Dave are in Costa Rica. (All these international travelers in our group!) It will be very nice to be together with friends on election day to talk about butterflies and other wonders of nature!  Carol K. On Thu, Nov

[cobirds] Common Redpolls (Boulder County)

2018-02-21 Thread Carol Kampert
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[cobirds] BCAS Scholarship for Teen Birding Camp

2018-02-11 Thread Carol Kampert
<http://www.boulderaudubon.org/education/#teen_scholarships> *Please let us know if you have any questions. * *BCAS Education Committee:* *Carol Kampertcarolkamp...@gmail.com <carolkamp...@gmail.com> * *Carol McCasland carolmccasl...@comcast.net <carolmccasl...@comcast.net>* -- Y

Re: [cobirds] Boulder CBC Yesterday

2017-12-19 Thread Carol Kampert
ow if it's yours so that I can return it to you. Carol Kampert 303-499-3059 On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Bill Schmoker <bill.schmo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Folks- Yesterday saw the 76th running of the Boulder Christmas Bird > Count. We fielded 32 teams who for now hav

Re: [cobirds] Poorwill Behavior - Montrose County

2016-07-16 Thread Carol Kampert
Hi Mike, The Cornell Lab web site (under the behavior section) says that male and female poorwills sometimes feign injury to lead predators away from their nest. What a treat to see. Carol Kampert On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Mike Henwood <mhawk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yest

Re: [cobirds] re hungry Say's Phoebes in winter

2016-02-03 Thread Carol Kampert
ld-faced hornet". Are they actually a type of "yellow jacket?" I know common names are misleading and would be interested in the scientific names, too. (I'm fascinated by paper wasps and their ability to make such beautiful paper, which I have used in fiber wall hangings in the past.) Ca

Re: [cobirds] Re: Olive-backed LEGO Larimer County

2015-12-28 Thread Carol Kampert
I love this whole LEGO dialogue. Thanks for the great sense of humor from all of you during this darkest time of year!. Happy New Year, Carol Kampert On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Ted Floyd <tedfloy...@hotmail.com> wrote: > On Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 6:18:45 AM UTC-7, Ray Bra

[cobirds] Cranes in San Luis Valley

2015-10-24 Thread Carol Kampert
Does anyone know if there are cranes at Monte Vista and Alamosa Wildlife refuges? We were down there last year about this time and saw large flocks in the fields and wetland areas. Thanks, Carol Kampert -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

[cobirds] Sandhill Crane in Pawnee Grasslands

2015-07-08 Thread Carol Kampert
is paying off, resulting in carpets of wildflowers, too. And this cool, breezy, rainy weather is perfect for exploring the area by car or on foot. Thanks to any of you for answers to my questions, and happy birding. Carol Kampert -- You received this message because you are subscribed