[cobirds] Mag Warbler Denver West

2019-10-22 Thread Ira Sanders
Refound by Tim Ryan Ira Sanders Golden -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discuss

[cobirds] Barr Lake SP - Adams CO

2019-10-20 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Yesterday at Barr Lake, Dave Hill had 2 juv Sabine's Gulls and I had 1 adult. There were also 3 Lesser Black-Backed Gulls and lots of Franklin's. Not a lot of passerines. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading i

[cobirds] Accessing the lake bed at Barr Lake

2019-10-18 Thread Ira Sanders
area. She said there is a sign indicating no access passed that point. Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- 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 cobird

Re: [cobirds] Broad tailed hummer

2019-10-13 Thread Ira Sanders
I didn't see any hummers today. We will keep the feeder up for a while. Ira Sanders Golden On Sun, Oct 13, 2019, 6:15 PM John Ealy wrote: > We had three stragglers on multiple visits two days ago, two yesterday, > including a calliope, and one this morning. Haven't seen any s

Re: [cobirds] Re: Broad tailed hummer

2019-10-11 Thread Ira Sanders
Today we had 1 BTHU and 1 RUHU. I hope the 3rd one from yesterday also survived. Ira Sanders Golden On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 5:36 AM wrote: > OK, I was wondering, because I saw one two days ago, but none since. And, > as I recall, it was a rufous. Thanks, Ira, Brenda > > > >

Re: [cobirds] Re: Broad tailed hummer

2019-10-10 Thread Ira Sanders
We have 3 hummers right now. All sharing the single feeder. Think I'll be swapping out cold sugar water for warm all night. Maybe they will roost under the overhang of the front porch. Could be warmer. Ira Sanders On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 4:06 PM Ira Sanders wrote: > Just 1 hum

Re: [cobirds] Re: Broad tailed hummer

2019-10-10 Thread Ira Sanders
Just 1 hummer here. Just made more sugar water. Ira Sanders On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 12:51 PM John Ealy wrote: > We have three today. Temp was 22 at 6:30 a.m. They're coming every 20-30 > minutes and not chasing one another. Two feeders close to house are still > hanging, but

Re: [cobirds] Broad tailed hummer(s)

2019-10-08 Thread Ira Sanders
There are still one or two around our yard and I haven't seen them at the feeders either. Ira Sanders Golden On Tue, Oct 8, 2019, 3:04 PM cteuton wrote: > I guess I'll see you and raise you one! Yesterday we had one female > broad-tail, today we have two. Both are only visiting

Re: [cobirds] Reporting Muscovy Duck to eBird.

2019-10-06 Thread Ira Sanders
Joe What about S Texas? Ira Sanders On Sun, Oct 6, 2019, 8:34 AM Joe Roller wrote: > Instead of succumbing to the usual Sunday morning ennui and hunger pangs, > I explored the topic of reporting "Muscovy Duck" on eBird checklists. > > * See below for links to recipes. &

Re: [cobirds] RCSP @ Jean K. Tool SWA, Morgan County, CO

2019-09-25 Thread Ira Sanders
Diane, Excellent find Ira Sanders On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 8:49 AM Diane Roberts wrote: > Rufous-crowned Sparrows are found in mixed scrub habitat the canyon > county of Southeastern Colorado according to the Breeding Bird Atlas II. I > was at Jean K. Tool SWA IN Morgan County ,

[cobirds] Valmont Res - Boulder CO - Sabine's NO

2019-09-16 Thread Ira Sanders
Ira Sanders Golden -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web vi

Re: [cobirds] Re: Hawk Identification help please

2019-09-12 Thread Ira Sanders
Thank you Brian! And to John for being the brightest bulb by sending this to Brian. Ira Sanders Golden On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 4:46 AM John Vanderpoel < jvanderp...@peregrinevideo.com> wrote: > I took the liberty of sending the photo to Brian Wheeler and he agrees > with David.

[cobirds] Weston Pass Fire Burn area - 3-toed Woodpeckers - Park Co

2019-09-05 Thread Ira Sanders
about 1 1/2 mi from the campground. We didn't look for more. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [cobirds] The New Chatfield State Park, Jeffco and Douglas counties

2019-08-26 Thread Ira Sanders
It's my understanding that the water level at chatfield is going to be at that high level maybe, and I repeat maybe, 3 out of 10 years. That of course means you're going to be walking much further to get to the water for 70% of the time. Ira Sanders Golden On Sun, Aug 25, 2019, 6

[cobirds] RFI: Swan near Greeley

2019-08-16 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, This afternoon I was in Greeley and when I left I was taking 37th St and was west of 47th Ave and saw a swan on water south of 37th St. Does anyone know if this is a wild bird? -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading i

Re: [cobirds] Hummers, NW Custer County

2019-07-23 Thread Ira Sanders
As opposed to Leon's observation, we've used a few cups of sugar. Ira Sanders Golden On Mon, Jul 22, 2019, 8:07 PM Leon Bright wrote: > COBirders-- After several days observing the feeders at our cabin (9200 > ft., Sangre de Cristo range) my impression is: Broad-tailed number

[cobirds] Calliope - Yes - Golden - Jeffco

2019-07-17 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Mark Chavez and I just had the male CAHU at the porch feeder. Also, 2 Black-headed Grosbeaks and several Bullock's Orioles still here. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives.

[cobirds] No Calliope this AM

2019-07-17 Thread Ira Sanders
Only 1imm Rufous. -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegrou

[cobirds] FOS Calliope Hummingbird - Golden - Jeffco

2019-07-15 Thread Ira Sanders
or to the south also has some but I wouldn't go on their property. You can bring chairs and sit in the driveway and I'll try to remember to leave a couple of chairs out. If you have any questions our phone is: 303 278 7172 or use this email address. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "

Re: [cobirds] Cliff Swallows

2019-07-15 Thread Ira Sanders
Yes. And State Wildlife. Ira Sanders On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 4:13 AM Diane Holsinger wrote: > Thanks to all who have responded to my Cliff Swallow Disaster > > Wyndham is not the one responsible Best Western Is the culprit > > I do have photos of the CLSW nests before they we

Re: [cobirds] Cliff Swallows Nesting

2019-07-13 Thread Ira Sanders
the water to flow and aiming the water at the Cliff Swallow nests constitutes intent. Being stupidly oblivious to the obvious activity around the nests would not be a defense. Ira Sanders Golden On Sat, Jul 13, 2019, 8:39 AM Joey Angstman wrote: > You could also contact local news agencies. T

Re: [cobirds] Rufous Hummer

2019-07-11 Thread Ira Sanders
Where did summer go? Ira Sanders On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 2:20 PM Greg Pasquariello wrote: > Just saw my FOS Rufous Hummer at my feeder. This always makes me think, > “Winter is on the way”. Sigh. > > > > Regards > > -Greg Pasquariello > > Sterling Ranch (Litt

[cobirds] Western Screech-owl - Golden - Jeffco - Heard

2019-07-10 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, I am sure I just heard a Western Screech-owl while sitting in my office in my house in Golden, just north of Heritage Square. It called twice. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alterna

Re: [cobirds] Timberline Sparrow ??

2019-07-01 Thread Ira Sanders
My understanding is that there was a dna study done and the Timberline did not meet the criteria to be a separate species. Ira Sanders On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 6:37 PM Megan Miller wrote: > Here is a blog post about them from 2014 which includes songs. > > http://earbirding.com/blog

Re: [cobirds] Larimer County-probably no point at all...

2019-06-16 Thread Ira Sanders
At this time of year there are usually hundreds of Western Grebes at Barr Lake. Yesterday I didn't see a one. The park manager said she has seen a couple. This is very strange and I would also guess it's attributable to the weather. Maybe they all went to John Martin reservoir. Ira Sand

Re: [cobirds] Least Flycatcher, Walden Ponds, Boulder Co

2019-06-14 Thread Ira Sanders
A Cordilleran Flyc has been singing (?) in my front yard for 2 days. Up to 6 Chats on the hillside in the open space. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Fri, 14 Jun 2019, 2:01 pm Charles Hundertmark, wrote: > Thee was a Least Flycatcher singing at the southwest corner of Cottonwood > Marsh this m

Re: [cobirds] Request for help: Ravens in Prowers County

2019-05-26 Thread Ira Sanders
something. Ira Sanders On Sun, May 26, 2019 at 10:37 AM coloradodipper via Colorado Birds < cobirds@googlegroups.com> wrote: > All: > > I write to request help with discerning the occurrence pattern of Common > Raven in Prowers County. In my experience, the only ravens that I’

[cobirds] Forgot to sign

2019-05-23 Thread Ira Sanders
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[cobirds] Last Chance - Washington County

2019-05-23 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders This afternoon on the way back from Chicago, I stopped at Last Chance. When I first arrived it appeared that migration was over, but then I found a Northern Waterthrush followed by a quick look at a Mourning Warbler. There was a Mockingbird across the street and then a Veery popped up in th

Re: [cobirds] El Paso county Bird ID assistance request

2019-05-20 Thread Ira Sanders
Bill et al, I think this is a Summer Tanager mainly due to the bill and inconsistent color from the crown to the tail. The wings don't look dark enough to be a Scarlet. Ira Sanders On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 11:24 PM kickback wrote: > This picture shows the wing barring in better detail

Re: [cobirds] Piping Plover Adams County

2019-05-11 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders I was unable to relocate the plover today between 12:15 and 12:50. The only sure birds were avocets, spotted sandpipers and Killdeer. Also, 1 Green-winged Teal. Ira Sanders On Fri, 10 May 2019, 1:50 pm lrwils, wrote: > The Piping Plover was still at Clear Creek Valley Park at n

[cobirds] Black-headed Grosbeak - Golden - Jeffco

2019-05-08 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Our FOS BH Grosbeak showed up this morning. We still have a WC Sparrow. 2 Lesser Goldfinches made an appearance yesterday. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- Yo

[cobirds] Poorwill - Golden - Jeffco

2019-05-07 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Had my FOS Poorwill calling on the hillside just west of the house tonight. Tammy heard it last night. Also, she has had Broad-winged Hawks in the closed area of Ralston Buttes over the last week. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of th

Re: [cobirds] PAINTED REDSTART, Kiowa County Courthouse, Eads, Kiowa County

2019-05-03 Thread Ira Sanders
Still present on Eastside of courthouse. Ira Sanders Golden On Thu, 2 May 2019, 1:06 pm cteuton, wrote: > The bird is currently on the west side of the bulding. > Cheryl Teuton > Aurora > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > &

[cobirds] Lazuli Bunting - Golden - Jeffco

2019-05-01 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders 2 Lazuli Buntings made their appearance on my patio a short while ago. They are a little early as the "usual" return date is May 5 but my earliest record is April 29 in a snow storm. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought c

Re: [cobirds] Chipping Sparrows/Larimer

2019-04-30 Thread Ira Sanders
seems low for a nesting Mountain. Unfortunately, the neighbor's house is scheduled to be stucco'd so I told them they need to cover the hole while both Chickadees are out. Not sure they have done that yet. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 6:52 PM Rachel Hopper wrote: > C

Re: [cobirds] Re: Owl ID Help Requested [Weld]

2019-04-24 Thread Ira Sanders
long-eared in Sibley. Ira Sanders Golden On Wed, 24 Apr 2019, 2:29 pm 'Alexander Brown' via Colorado Birds, < cobirds@googlegroups.com> wrote: > All, > > Surely, the bird is a Short-eared owl. Long-eared should have a rusty > facial disk and the big "wrist&q

[cobirds] Re: FOS House Wren - Golden - Jeffco

2019-04-24 Thread Ira Sanders
Sorry. Didn't sign. Ira Sanders Golden On Wed, 24 Apr 2019, 9:21 am Ira Sanders, wrote: > Birders > Had my first house wren of the year yesterday morning while walking the > dogs. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[cobirds] FOS House Wren - Golden - Jeffco

2019-04-24 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Had my first house wren of the year yesterday morning while walking the dogs. -- 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+unsubscr...@googl

Re: [cobirds] Neotropic Cormorant Sunday

2019-04-14 Thread Ira Sanders
The Neotropic cormorant was present until just before 2:45 p.m. it took off, flew around for about 10 minutes and then disappeared. I didn't see it again. It's Sanders Golden On Sun, 14 Apr 2019, 12:34 pm James McCall, wrote: > Still present at 1230 > > -- > You received this message because you

[cobirds] Roadrunner - Barr Lake - Adams

2019-04-06 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders On our bird walk this morning at Barr Lake, we had a roadrunner run into a hedge behind the Nature center. I looked for it again about 1/2 hour later and could not relocate it. Ira Sanders Golden -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

Re: [cobirds] Tundra Swan [Weld]

2019-03-27 Thread Ira Sanders
The swans at Cozzen's Lake were still present on Monday, March 25. Also lots of ducks and a dozen Greater Yellowlegs. Ira Sanders Golden On Mon, 25 Mar 2019, 9:16 am 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds, < cobirds@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi all > > The

Re: [cobirds] FOUND: lost scope

2019-03-25 Thread Ira Sanders
Congratulations Ira Sanders On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 11:40 AM Linda Andes-Georges < andesgeor...@comcast.net> wrote: > The gentleman who was waiting for friends at the trailhead near Peschel > probably was the one who turned in the whole shebang to the Longmont Police > Dept. th

Re: [cobirds] Trying Again. Help identifying bird's nest Weld County near Mead

2019-03-18 Thread Ira Sanders
Pauli Perhaps a Goldfinch. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 12:40 PM Pauli Driver-Smith wrote: > Hi Everyone, > I took a step ladder and tried to get better measurements and scale. (see > two additional pictures) I'm really curious and want to learn more. I've

Re: [cobirds] House Sparrow Behavior - DIA (Denver)

2019-03-17 Thread Ira Sanders
of time looking out the windows. Ira Sanders Golden On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 4:35 PM Janeal Thompson wrote: > Interesting observation, Jared, thank you for sharing. > > Janeal Thompson > Lamar, CO > > On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 10:31 AM Jared Del Rosso > wrote: > >>

[cobirds] Merlin - Barr City - Adams Co

2019-02-23 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, This afternoon while on the DFO field trip around Barr Lake, we had a Merlin in the town of Barr City. It was a very light colored bird. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives."

[cobirds] Shrike Update

2019-02-21 Thread Ira Sanders
Just caught a mouse and flew across the street. I'll leave you guys alone the rest of the day. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Shrike's Return

2019-02-21 Thread Ira Sanders
It appears the Northern Shrike is actively hunting in the front yard as it has come and gone several times in the last 20 min. and is presently here. Looks like it's hunting mice. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a

[cobirds] Northern Shrike - Jeffco - Golden

2019-02-21 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, I just had a Northern Shrike in my front yard. I pressed my luck to get a better photo and it flew around the back of the house and I couldn't relocate it. Not even a new yard bird. Had one here sometime in the early 90's. I wasn't keeping the best records then. -- Ira

Re: [cobirds] Speaking of lists....rules for yardbirds?

2019-02-04 Thread Ira Sanders
I agree with Joe except that I would count birds I saw flyover my house even if I wasn't in my own yard. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 8:00 AM Joe Roller wrote: > Thomas, > Here are the guidelines for keeping a yard list on eBird- similar in some > ways to Big S

[cobirds] Mute Swan - Greeley - Weld Co

2019-01-23 Thread Ira Sanders
4 which is also 10th Avenue. Ira Sanders Golden -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

[cobirds] Rosy-finches Jeffco

2019-01-14 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders About 15 Rosy finches were present at the location north of golden from 9:15 to 9:30. There were gray crowned and black. Ira Sanders Golden -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[cobirds] No Rosy-Finches

2019-01-11 Thread Ira Sanders
veral Lesser Goldfinches on the feeder 2 days ago. That's it. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[cobirds] Any swans at Platte River Res?

2019-01-05 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Anyone seen swans at Platte River reservoir this morning? Thanks Ira Sanders -- 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 cobird

[cobirds] Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - Rocky mountain lakes Park - Denver Co

2019-01-04 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Just refound the yellow-bellied sapsucker in the first pine tree southeast of the tennis courts. Ira Sanders Golden -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

Re: [cobirds] Black-legged Kittiwake (Larimer)

2018-12-26 Thread Ira Sanders
I want to thank Alec for his prompt posting re: having found the Kittiwake. Because of his quick posting to co birds I was able to get to the spot where Alec had the bird in his scope and I was able to see it. Thank you Alec. Ira Sanders On Wed, 26 Dec 2018, 2:49 pm Alec Hopping Just got great

[cobirds] Re: Great black-backed Gull - Bàrr lake - Adams county

2018-12-22 Thread Ira Sanders
The gull has now moved closer to the bridge near the Nature center. On Sat, 22 Dec 2018, 10:42 am Ira Sanders Birders > We have a first-year great black-backed Gull at Barr Lake out from the > banding station. Between the banding station and the boat ramp standing on > the ice. >

[cobirds] Great black-backed Gull - Bàrr lake - Adams county

2018-12-22 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders We have a first-year great black-backed Gull at Barr Lake out from the banding station. Between the banding station and the boat ramp standing on the ice. Ira Sanders Golden -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

Re: [cobirds] Re: PINK-FOOTED GOOSE present at Milavec Reservoir.

2018-12-15 Thread Ira Sanders
took off with a flock and landed somewhere south of the road south of the lake it looks like there's a small cornfield back there. On Sat, 15 Dec 2018, 8:52 am Scott Manwaring Still being seen, WSW corner of lake > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >

Re: [cobirds] Re: PINK-FOOTED GOOSE present at Milavec Reservoir.

2018-12-15 Thread Ira Sanders
PFGO just flew off with almost every other goose on the lake On Sat, 15 Dec 2018, 8:05 am Ira Sanders PFGO refound now > > On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, 3:00 pm Luke Pheneger >> PF Goose has been seen for the past 15 minutes. >> >> -- >> You received this message because yo

Re: [cobirds] Re: PINK-FOOTED GOOSE present at Milavec Reservoir.

2018-12-15 Thread Ira Sanders
PFGO refound now On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, 3:00 pm Luke Pheneger PF Goose has been seen for the past 15 minutes. > > -- > 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 > em

[cobirds] Black Brant - Milavic Res - Weld

2018-12-14 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Cris Wood just found a Black Brant in with the masses of cackling got the Pink Footed Goose.. Just refound it. Ira Sanders Goldeny -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [cobirds] PF Goose - Not There

2018-12-14 Thread Ira Sanders
Now standing on the ice on the west side of the reservoir. Ira Sanders On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, 8:57 am Kathy and Jeff Dunning pink footed goose just flew in to Frederick Rec Area/Milavic Res. > > Kathy Mihm Dunning > Denver > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:38 AM cteuton wrote: &g

Re: [cobirds] PF Goose - Not There

2018-12-14 Thread Ira Sanders
Is anyone looking for the goose right now? On Thu, 13 Dec 2018, 9:53 am Megan Miller No goose between 8-9. No swans either. > > > -Megan Miller > Adams county > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018, 7:51 AM Steve Stachowiak >> Cobirders, >> >> The pond where the pink footed goose has been seen had a very larg

Re: [cobirds] P-F goose

2018-12-13 Thread Ira Sanders
PFGO. That is just one of the valuable aspects of Cobirds. Ira Sanders Golden On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 1:33 AM Karl Stecher Jr. wrote: > > My daughter saw the p-f goose at 1:40 PM 12/12 packed in with cacklings at > the (I think) spot where the southwest side of the pond is visible, >

Re: [cobirds] Pink-footed Goose this afternoon?

2018-12-12 Thread Ira Sanders
5. Ira Sanders Golden On Wed, 12 Dec 2018, 5:08 pm Brandon Did anyone go back to the Pond on Weld County Road 7, late in the day, to > see if any geese showed up to roost there? Hopefully the people who missed > it, have another chance. Amazing find Steve Mlodinow, I doubt too many &g

Re: [cobirds] Re: PF Goose update, Weld

2018-12-12 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Tammy and I have been combing through many thousands of cackling geese for several hours without any luck in finding the PF goose. Will post if we do find it. Ira Sanders Golden On Wed, 12 Dec 2018, 10:24 am Ben S The bird was seen this morning, but it flew off around 8:30 AM. It may

Re: [cobirds] Re: PF Goose update, Weld

2018-12-12 Thread Ira Sanders
And that is where I see the problem between Facebook and Cobirds. the goose was posted to Facebook and not Cobirds and someone else had to post it to Cobirds. Just because Facebook is newer doesn't make it better. Ira Sanders Golden On Wed, 12 Dec 2018, 7:59 am Carl Bendorf Per an update

[cobirds] Blackburnian Warbler - Longmont - Boulder Co

2018-11-16 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Per Karl Stecher, he had the Blackburnian at 3:30 pm on the east side of Airport. He'll post more details later. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You receiv

Re: [cobirds] Jefferson County White Eyed Vireo

2018-11-09 Thread Ira Sanders
Still in same place. Ira Sanders Golden On Fri, 9 Nov 2018, 7:17 am Michael Lester Hi All, > > The White-eyed Vireo found yesterday by Aaron Shipe and Frank Farrell > continues. Currently in junipers just above the stairs down to the trading > post trail. > > Michael Lester &g

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Golden - Jeffco

2018-10-31 Thread Ira Sanders
Just had approx. 80 Sandhills headed SSW over the foothills. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Barr Lake State Park - Adams Co - 10/20/18

2018-10-21 Thread Ira Sanders
irds eBird didn't like: Cackling Goose Lesser Yellowlegs The plovers and gulls were seen by walking out from the banding station. The water level is ridiculously low but I'm told water is being put in. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of

Re: [cobirds] Palm Warbler - Golden - JeffCo

2018-10-13 Thread Ira Sanders
Tammy and I spent an hour over noontime looking for the Palm with no luck. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Sat, 13 Oct 2018, 10:11 am Michael Lester, wrote: > Hi all, > > The Palm Warbler continues this morning (10/13) at the previously reported > location. > > Michael Lester &g

Re: [cobirds] JeffCo: Tropical Kingbird—South Platte Reservoir

2018-10-06 Thread Ira Sanders
Still present at 9 am this morning. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Sat, 6 Oct 2018, 7:51 am 'Azz85' via Colorado Birds, < cobirds@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Tropical kingbird > on west entrance road at south platt reservoir > > Aaron Shipe > Jeffco > > Sent from

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Golden - Jeffco

2018-10-04 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders While walking the dogs this morning I heard a call from above and saw 2 Sandhills flying south along the foothills. At the same time a flock of 30 -40 Robins were also headed south. Where has another summer gone? -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded

Re: [cobirds] Vermillion at Walden - Boulder County

2018-10-03 Thread Ira Sanders
nance yard. Tammy counted 22 Snipe and the 2 Pectoral Sandpipers are still there. We had an Osprey flyover. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 10:33 AM Ken Wat wrote: > Vermillion just seen in parking lot now > > Ken Wat > Aurora, CO > > On Mon, Oct 1, 2018, 7:17

[cobirds] Swainson's Hawk-La Salle-Weld County

2018-10-03 Thread Ira Sanders
t;, I'd have taken a picture. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To u

[cobirds] Ruby-throated Hummer - Yes

2018-09-21 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders The RTHU is still at Tina Jones. -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send emai

[cobirds] Nashville Warbler - Golden - Jeffco

2018-09-03 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, A short while ago we had a 1st yr Nashville Warbler in our front yard. Also present was a Green-tailed Towhee, several Spotted Towhees and a late singing House Wren with Lesser Goldfinches. Yesterday we had a Plumbeous Vireo hang around for a couple of hours. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO

[cobirds] Mississippi Kite -Golden- Jefferson CO

2018-08-31 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, About 35 min ago I had 2 birds flying south along the foothills that I would call Mississippi Kites. They were falcon shaped, gray, larger than Kestrels, and had the giss of Mississippi Kites. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of th

[cobirds] Hummingbirds - Golden - Jeffco

2018-07-31 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Just to let you know that we have the 4 usual species of hummer at our feeders and in the garden in front of our house. Birders are welcome to come by and look. 314 DeFrance Ct Golden, CO If you need directions, email me and I'll send them. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My

[cobirds] Evening Grosbeaks - Golden - Jeffco

2018-07-10 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Last evening while walking the dogs we had a flock of 15 - 20 EVGR's flyover our street near Jeffco open space. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You receiv

Re: [cobirds] Rufous Hummingbird, Larimer County

2018-07-06 Thread Ira Sanders
A Rufous showed up in our neighborhood yesterday. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 8:07 PM, wrote: > A male Rufous Hummingbird just showed up and took over one of our feeders > tonight. Same date as last year! > > Pinewood Springs, Larimer County 6500 ft >

[cobirds] Palm Warbler - Belmar Park - Jeffco

2018-05-20 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Karleen Schofield reported to me that she had a Palm Warbler at Belmar near the pump house, SE of Kuntz Lake, on Saturday, May 19. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives."

[cobirds] Indigo Bunting, FOS Poorwill - Golden - Jeffco

2018-05-08 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Today on my patio I had an Indigo Bunting. It was all dark blue and didn't show any indication of being a hybrid. I'll post photos, if I can, tomorrow. This evening, there is at least 1 Poorwill calling from the hillside up the hill. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My m

[cobirds] FOS House Wren - Golden - Jeffco

2018-04-20 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Just had my FOS House Wren across the street from my house. Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- 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 cobird

Re: [cobirds] Car break-in Riverbend Ponds Larimer Co

2018-04-14 Thread Ira Sanders
Bob, Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be much we can do about thugs breaking into locked vehicles except maybe aftermarket alarms with sirens, and make sure you leave everything you are not going to carry with you at home. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 3:56 PM, Robert Ri

Re: [cobirds] California quail -- new state bird?

2018-04-09 Thread Ira Sanders
Mark, The state list is at 501 and the California Quail is not on it. Ira Sanders On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 8:48 AM, 'Mark Obmascik' via Colorado Birds < cobirds@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Kenny Frisch's documentation of a California quail this weekend at > Dinosaur Natio

[cobirds] FOS Grackle - Jeffco - Golden

2018-03-29 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, My FOS Grackle just showed up in the backyard. Leon, couldn't you keep them all down there with you? -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this mess

[cobirds] Western Kingbirds - Jeffco - Federal Center

2018-03-27 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Tammy reported that she had 2 Western Kingbirds on the Federal Center grounds in Lakewood, at about 3:30 pm today. The birds were near the USGS bldg. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of cre

Re: [cobirds] Mourning Dove - Pueblo

2018-03-20 Thread Ira Sanders
I had two show up about 3 weeks ago but only stuck around for 2 days. I would also presume these to be migrant. Ira Sanders Golden On 20 Mar 2018 4:42 pm, "Leon Bright" wrote: > COBirders-- While Mourning Doves are listed as “fairly common” in winter > on our Arkansas Valley A

[cobirds] Saw-whet Owl - Golden - Jeffco

2018-03-10 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, The Saw-whet Owl started tooting a few minutes ago. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Saw-whet Owl - Golden - Jeffco

2018-03-09 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Tammy heard the owl start hooting a little while ago. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Saw-whet Owl presently calling - Golden - Jeffco

2018-03-07 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, The owl is presently calling and is easily heard from the corner of Defrance Ct and Defrance Dr. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message becau

[cobirds] Northern Saw-whet Owl - Golden - Jeffco

2018-03-06 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Right now there is a Saw-whet Owl calling from the hillside above my house in Golden. Wish I could walk up the hill and find it. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives."

[cobirds] Chihuahuan Ravens - Golden - Jeffco

2018-03-02 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders late this afternoon I had more than 10 Chihuahuan Ravens along the foothills in Golden. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are

Re: [cobirds] Good news about birding access at Coors Ponds!

2018-01-18 Thread Ira Sanders
Good job Joe. Much appreciated. Ira Sanders Golden On 18 Jan 2018 2:46 pm, "Joe Roller" wrote: Fellow birders, Last week I contacted Mitzy Spader, Lead Supervisor for Security at the Coors Brewery in Golden, describing how birders have enjoyed the great variety of waterfowl at C

[cobirds] Snowy Owl Pueblo?

2018-01-13 Thread Ira Sanders
Has anyone seen the snowy owl in Pueblo today? Thank you Ira Sanders Golden CO Presently at Barr Lake -- 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

[cobirds] RB Sapsucker & Varied Thrush - El Paso County

2018-01-12 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders. Both Birds at or near their usual spots. The varied thrush was at parking area 4. Ira Sanders Golden -- 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

[cobirds] Yellow-billed Loon and white-winged scoter Arapahoe County

2018-01-12 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Both Rarities are still present at Platte River Reservoir. Ira Sanders -- 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 cobird

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