[cobirds] Tricolored Heron, Cottonwood Marsh, Walden, Boulder Co.

the bird! Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- 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.co

[cobirds] No. Goshawk, Staunton SP, Jeffco.

Williamson's Sapsucker about a mile up the trail. This montane area was very birdy and lacked people early Monday morning! Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [cobirds] Re: House Wrens increasing

. The totals will be interesting. Paula Hansley Sent from my iPhone On Jul 16, 2015, at 11:33 AM, Comcast gmlu...@comcast.net wrote: We live in the foothills above FoCo @6,000ft. We have more Wrens (by sight or song) in our surrounding area than we have had in our 35+ years of living out here

[cobirds] Eastern Meadowlark, Boulder County

I hear one singing right now, 7 am, just north of hwy. 42 in Louisville between the 95th / 42 light where 42 turns east and the bike path underpass. It is north of 42. Will try to record. Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [cobirds] Re: Common Nighthawk, Pueblo

only seen two in the Louisville area even though I have been out in good habitat at dusk. Paula Hansley Louisville, Boulder County Sent from my iPhone On Jun 9, 2015, at 7:49 PM, Amber Carver caram...@gmail.com wrote: It would be interesting to see if it's a localized phenomenon. We have

[cobirds] Common Nighthawk, Boulder Co.

As I was driving through Louisville this morning, I saw a lone nighthawk skimming just above the tops of houses and trees! My FOS. Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Eastern Meadowlark, Boulder Co.

by Boulder open space. You have to park outside a fence and walk through a gate put up by a condo complex to see the lake and area around it. Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Lazuli Bunting, Boulder County

Gorgeous male feeding with giant collared doves on patio! Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Red Crossbills, Louisville, Boulder Co.

A few minutes ago two crossbills landed briefly in a neighbor's tree while about six Pine Siskins feasted on my thistle. First crossbills for my yard list! All headed east toward Lafayette! Paula Hansley Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] House Wren, Boulder County

My fos House Wren is singing in various yards near my house in Louisville!! It is flitting from yard to yard. It wasn't here this morning. That is my spring song! Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Black and Eastern Phoebes, Boulder. Co.

the bridge to work on her? nest. The Black Phoebe continued to flycatch from low bushes and rocks in the creek until it was east of the bridge. At this time neither bird is visible. A few minutes ago the two nesting redtails were courting very high, nearly in a cloud, in a thermal. Paula

[cobirds] Bullock's Oriole, Denver County

A friend, Terry Cookro, who lives in NW Denver near I-70 and Federal saw a bright male oriole in her back yard this morning! He was perched on last year's stalk of a Red Hot Poker plant. We were hoping he would return so Terry could take a photo. Certainly this is an early record! Paula

[cobirds] Barn Swallow, Rio Grande Co.

While looking for the previously reported Brant south of Monte Vista along highway 15 at the last pull off on the right, a friend and I saw a fos Barn Swallow! We did not see the Brant Thursday or Friday anywhere in the Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge. Paula Hansley Louisville, Boulder Co

[cobirds] Sharp-shinned Hawk, Boulder Co,

A Sharpy swooped over my yard apparently trying to nab one of my small, albino ferrets!! The hawk was giving a fast kik-kik-kik call, which was higher pitched than that of the Cooper's. I was there standing guard! Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message

[cobirds] Say's Phoebe, Boulder County

A slightly early Say's Phoebe was sitting in the cattails at the northwest end of Hodgson-Harris Reservoir late this morning and was still there when I left about 10 minutes ago. For those of you who don't know where this reservoir is (probably most), it is just east of the Saddlebrook

Re: [cobirds] Question about raptors and Collared Doves

My resident immature Cooper's Hawk has cut my dove population down to a pair of Collared Doves and one Mourning Dove! It preferentially goes for the doves rather than the numerous finches, sparrows, or juncos. Paula Hansley Louisville On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Mel Goff melg

[cobirds] African Collared-Dove (?), Louisville, Boulder County

will see this flock and the white dove! Paula Hansley -- 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

[cobirds] Re: California Condor

were also there) The sighting is also mentioned in the annual condor project report of 2002. Paula Hansley and Terry Cookro Sent from my iPhone On Oct 11, 2014, at 3:30 PM, DAVID A LEATHERMAN daleather...@msn.com wrote: As I understand the recent changes to the ABA listing rules that Ira

[cobirds] Late No. Waterthrush, Walden/Sawhill Ponds, Boulder County

Greater Yellowlegs, 1 Redhead hanging out with a few RIng-necked Ducks, many coots and wigeon and a smattering of other species. It's a gorgeous day out there-- hope someone re-finds it. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado

[cobirds] Waterthrush sp.

I probably should have identified the waterthrush as Waterthrush sp., because I did not see the leg color to rule out Louisiana Waterthrush (bright pink). There are other subtle differences between the species, but I did not see it long enough to consider them. The brown streaking on the birds

[cobirds] No. Goshawk and Red-naped(?) Sapsuckers, Boulder County

, and take better images. I'm sorry I was unable to post this yesterday. You can e-mail me privately for the two images. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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] DFO Trip, Sept. 20, Boulder County

, and lots of brushy slopes-- plums and chokecherries galore this year). As of this week, two Lewis Woodpeckers were still in the burn area! Paula Hansley Louisville 720-890-2628 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] Olive-sided Flycatcher, Louisville, Boulder County

cottonwoods around the kids' fishing pond (Warembourg pond) on the east side of the open space. A great day to look for fall migrants! Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Northern Cardinal, Louisville -- comments

just going to keep looking, listening, and hoping that he/she returns! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Northern Cardinal, Louisville, Boulder County

could get out there. I have large lilacs and spirea, many trees of all sizes, and a large water fall, all of which attract the birds. I put out sunflower seeds and another feeder, so I will watch for the bird. I mainly want to alert other Louisville Cobirders about the cardinal! Paula Hansley

[cobirds] Great-tailed Grackle, Boulder Co.

I just saw a G-t G on a telephone pole on hwy. 170 by the westernmost house in Superior. Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- 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] White-winged Crossbill, Park County

On Thursday the 26th while doing my USGS Breeding Bird Survey on the Boreas Pass Rd., I heard and saw a WW Crossbill. The location was three miles down from the top of the pass heading towards highway 285. Paula Hansley Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Summer Tanager, Louisville, Boulder County

for Ohio, but anyone is welcome to look in the neighborhood for this bird. I live at 545 W. Fir Way, which is about 1/4 mile east of the Recreation Center. Paula Hansley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group

[cobirds] Black-throated Blue Warbler, Louisville, Boulder County

. It is in a neighborhood with many short streets, so I suggest you use map quest or call me on my cell, 303-263-1714, for directions if you want to see this bird. I am going to try to find it now. Paula Hansley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds

[cobirds] My Mistake - only one Blue-throated Blue Warbler

I mistook a half-hearted Clay-colored Sparrow song for a second Black-throated Blue Warbler song, which I heard earlier. The warbler song, while buzzy, is a lot more musical. I have a couple dozen sparrows-- Lark, Chipping, Clay-colored and Chipping. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received

[cobirds] Mealworms

I have put mealworms out in my driveway and my neighbors/ driveways, because they wondered what all the bird activity is. We have dozens, if not over a hundred sparrows, devouring them. I bet the weak kingbirds at Chatfield woud appreciate mealworms. Paula Hansley Boulder County -- You

[cobirds] Black-throated Blue Warbler, Boulder County

boots! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Hooded Warbler, Skunk Canyon, Boulder County

sounded very much like a Black-throated Gray Warbler, on the mesa to the south of Skunk Canyon. I could be wrong on the species, but it was definitely a warbler. Paula Hansley Louisville Boulder County -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Too bad birders can read...

they should not be at a certain latitude before a particular date, they can easily appear early if weather is favorable! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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] Myiarchus Flycatcher, WRG, Jefferson County

I meant Brown-crested(?) Flycatcher rather than Brown-capped(?). After listening to the calls of other species in the Myiarchus genus, I am as certain as I can be without seeing the bird that it was an Ash-throated Flycatcher. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Flycatcher?

All I can say, and this is subjective, is that the series of four to five burry notes repeated several times did not sound like a starling imitating a flycatcher. I queried the identification because I didn't see the bird. I posted it because I want other birders to be alert to the

[cobirds] Sibley...

, is virtually impossible to read. Needless-to-say, it is in the mail going back to Amazon, and I will probably wait for the next printing to consider buying it. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] Yellow-bellied or Red-naped Sapsucker, Louisville, Boulder County

around the neighborhood. My suet feeders are the only ones within blocks; however, there are some seed feeders. Anyone is welcome to come over, but please call first. Paula Hansley 720-890-2628 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Pine Warbler...when did it arrive in the tree?

branches were in the way. I think that both the Pine and Bay-breasted Warblers were present at that time. I also remember one photographer's picture from that week showing the yellow chin and yellow face. In most photos, the bird looked like a Bay-breasted. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received

[cobirds] Greater Yellowlegs and Marsh Wren, Walden Ponds, Boulder County

the boardwalk. The lake had many of the usual dabblers (i.e., Am. Wigeon, Gadwall, No. Shoveler, Mallard) and a few Ring-necked Ducks. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Eastern Bluebird, Louisville, Boulder County

A calling Eastern Bluebird flew low over my house at 8:10 this morning while I was knocking snow off my trees. Paula Hansley -- 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

[cobirds] Evening Grosbeaks, Louisville, Boulder County

This morning about 9 am a small flock (~ 6) foraged briefly in my cottonwood trees before flying to the west towards the Louisville Rec. Center. This is a new bird for my yard! Paula Hansley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Common Nighthawk, Gunnison County

On Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 4:50 pm, Terry Cookro and I saw a Common Nighthawk as it flew across highway 50 in front of the car. We were about 10 miles east of Gunnison. This seems like a late sighting, perhaps due to the warm weather and lack of a major cold front in September. Paula Hansley

[cobirds] Warblers, Louisville, Boulder County

have the urge to bird today! Paula Hansley -- 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

[cobirds] Blue-winged Warbler, Park County

to record the song, it had flown away. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] White-winged Crossbills, Boulder Co.

highway. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Great Blue Heron hunting prairie dogs??, Boulder County

swallowing a large frog, though. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] White-winged Dove, Louisville, Boulder, County

I had a White-winged Dove eating millet peacefully with a Mourning Dove about 9:30 am today. First in 9 years! I took a blurry px with my cell phone. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Red-eyed Vireo, Boulder County

. The tree was to the south of the road and south of the river. I was on a field trip and could not stop to find it, but 3 of us in the car I was riding in heard it. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Bizarre Blue Jay behavior, Boulder Co.

on the ground. So far, all the birds have managed to escape-- at least while I've been watching. The jay also attacks Eurasian-collared Doves feeding below the feeder! I wish it would be content with peanuts like the rest of the jays! Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Broad-winged Hawk, Louisville, Boulder Co.

from K. Helart Park off of Monarch St. and is north of So. Boulder Rd. Many House Wrens had arrived in the area over night. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[cobirds] Broad-winged Hawk, Eastern Phoebe, 75th St., Boulder Co.

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[cobirds] BBC trip, Walden/Sawhill, Boulder Co.

, and a distant Bald Eagle. Many other species of duck and resident birds are scattered in the area. A complete list will be submitted to E-Bird. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group

[cobirds] Three Species of Longspur, Boulder Co.

numbers of Horned Larks. Lots of robins, meadowlarks, mourning doves, and (locally) Killdeer and Sage Thrashers were on the sides of the roads in late morning until mid afternoon when the road scraper arrived. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Boulder Bird Club field trip, Fowler Trail on Saturday, April 20

We will meet at the East Boulder Rec. Center at 7:30 am as planned, then decide by group vote where to go. The Fowler Trail is too snowy and icy to hike on at this time. If longspurs are still being seen on Friday, we could try to see them and then go to Walden/Sawhill for more birding. Paula

[cobirds] Louisville Common Grackle, Boulder County

One grackle was on my feeder this afternoon, so they are moving north from Pueblo! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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] Sandhill Crane, Lafayette, Boulder Co.

At 3:55 pm today, one lone crane was calling while circling about 1000' over Exempla Hospital at the intersection of highways 287 and 42! Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group

[cobirds] Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Walden Ponds, Boulder Co.

A small group of us walked the trail along Boulder Creek just north of Walden Ponds and west of 75th St. at the end of the DFO trip this morning. We were delighted to see a Ruby-crowned Kinglet flitting in the bushes. We also saw and heard a pair of C. Dippers in the same area. Paula Hansley

[cobirds] Mtn. Bluebirds, Plainview, Jefferson County

, by tomorrow morning, these hungry birds might be in south Boulder looking for insects in the snow. It might be time to stock up on meal worms! Paula Hansley Louisville, Boulder County -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Chihuahuan (?) Raven, Louisville, Boulder County

call on my I-Phone and, yes, that is exactly what it sounded like! I did not get a good look at the ravens, because of trees partly in the way. Paula Hansley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] No. Goshawk, Louisville, Boulder Co.

and they and and their young frequent my feeders all the time. Keep watching! With strong winds in the foothills and plenty of doves and pigeons around feeders, why not venture into town for an easy meal? I'm keeping my camera ready. Paula Hansley -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Jackpot at Stearns Lake, Boulder County

Goose (2), The lake is totally frozen. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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 to cobirds+unsubscr

[cobirds] Rough-legged Hawk at Stearns Lake, Boulder County

go out to Stearns and confirm the Marsh Wren and Great-tailed Grackle! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Snafu -- DFO trip starting time tomorrow

will be leading the trip. Sorry for the inconvenience, Paula Hansley -- 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 to cobirds+unsubscr

[cobirds] Hermit Thrush, Louisville, Boulder Co.

of reaching for my binoculars I got my camera to get a px of the Hermit Thrush. When I came back with my camera, they were both gone. I am not sure what the other thrush was. It was almost exactly two years ago that the Wood Thrush was in the very same spot as the Hermit Thrush! Paula Hansley

[cobirds] CRANES NOW OVER LOUISVILLE

About 500 cranes in many groups just flew over my LOuisville house. Can still here them. Going SE. Paula Hansley -- 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

[cobirds] No. Parula Warbler, Towhee Trail, Boulder Co.

against Yellow-rumped Warblers. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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 to cobirds+unsubscr

[cobirds] Two hummers, Wheat Ridge Greenbelt, Jeffco

Two hummers were seen yesterday by Terry Cookro in the wetlands east of Prospect Park and south of the creek. They have been there all week. Paula Hansley Louisivlle -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send

[cobirds] Hummers, Wheat Ridge Greenbelt, Jefferson County

Gray Catbirds. The usual C. Yellowthroats were thick in the shrubs. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Brewster's Warbler, Teller County

. That's a huge willow carr! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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 to cobirds+unsubscr

[cobirds] Brewster's Warbler, Manitou Lake, Teller Co....F2 backcross??

Field Guide to Warblers, p. 141. or google f2 backcross Brewster's Warbler on the Web. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Migration! (Louisville, Boulder County)

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[cobirds] Common Nighthawk migration over Louisville, Boulder Co.

before they stopped flying over; however, I have no idea how many I missed. There was a 10 mph north breeze at the time. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds

[cobirds] Winter Wren, Louisville, Boulder, Co.

than those I have heard in the past. I did not see the bird. When I returned to that spot at 8 am, the wren was no longer singing (nothing else was either except grackles). Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Dickcissels, Boulder County, etc.

-sis-sis from the fences, almost never being out of hearing range of their songs! So, I don't think the Dickcissel has necessarily shifted south except in response to local weather or agricultural conditions. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Pawnee Grasslands, Weld Co., yesterday

in the middle of the road behind our car. We just watched, hoping that another car would not come over the hill before the chick decided to get off the road. It finally ran over to the side and we moved on, wondering how many more chicks were hidden in the ditch! Paula Hansley Louisville -- You

[cobirds] Coal Creek trail, Louisville, Boulder County

Thrush. I'm sure there were more species in the thickets there, but I had no time to dally. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Chestnut-sided Warbler, Boulder Co.

got out of my car. Its song is loud and quite similar to what I call the second song of the Yellow Warbler. He was singing several times a minute, moving from low in the tree to about 1/2 way up the tree. Also present were one Myrtle Warbler and dozens of Chipping Sparrows. Paula Hansley

[cobirds] Eastern(?) Warbling Vireo, Walden, Boulder County

About 9 am today I saw and heard a Warbling Vireo in a cottonwood near Bass Pond. His warbling song was slower than that of the western Warbling Vireo and ended on a high note. This is what I remember from Nathan Pieplow's talk at DFO last month. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received

[cobirds] Bullock's Oriole, Louisville, Boulder County

On a bike ride through Louisville this morning, I had a FOS singing Bullock's Oriole in Warembourg Open Space north of Cherry St. Also present was a Vesper Sparrow, Say's Phoebe, and a flock of Chipping Sparrows. Notable was a complete lack of warblers along a riparian area (Coal Creek). Paula

[cobirds] Wilson's Warbler, Louisville, Boulder County

This evening, I heard a FOY Wilson's Warbler was singing loudly along Coal Creek in bushes where Empire Rd. crosses the creek. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] 1st year(?) White-crowned Sparrow, Louisville, Boulder County

For the last several days, I have had a White-crowned Sparrow singing softly almost all day long from within my spruce trees in front. I have a small yard, but they come by every year in migration. This year, the bird sounds quite tentative, as if practicing its song for the first time. Paula

[cobirds] Black White Warbler, Greenlee Preserve, Boulder Co.

was actively feeding in a scraggly tree by one of the exercise stations (Jump Up station) along the Waneka Lake trail. At this time, he not singing very much (~one song every two minutes). Thanks to Ted for my first good warbler of the year! Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message

[cobirds] House Wren, Wheat Ridge Greenbelt, Jefferson Co.

South of the Prospect Park Bridge across the walking path, a FOY House Wren was singing in the small plum trees at 11:15 am today. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Barn Swallows

I saw my FOY Barn Swallows (~2 dozen) and a pair of Am. Avocets by a small pond in Boulder County adjacent to Flatirons Crossing. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Cedar Waxwings, Louisville, Boulder Co.

I ventured out in the snow and heard the high call notes of cedar waxwings in my cottonwood trees! I was hoping for a large flock, but I'll settle for the five that flew off to the southeast. Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes

My friend, Terry, saw a large flock (~100+) of cranes flying high overhead near DIA about noon on Tuesday) She is very familiar with these birds. She also saw a small flock last Sunday near Ft. Morgan. Paula Hansley Louisville (sent from Ohio) -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Osprey(?), Boulder Christmas count

identification of the bird! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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 to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

[cobirds] Male Rufous Hummer, Louisville, Boulder CO

A young male Rufous Hummingbird was (Sunday, 7:40-7:50 pm) sitting in my Washington Hawthorne tree preening after flying back and forth through my sprinkler!! He is the first Rufous I have seen here this summer. Another hummer also flew through the water spray, but I did not get an id. Paula

[cobirds] Winter Wren, Louisville, Boulder Count

or Pacific. I'll be here until 10 am. You are welcome to come into the back yard to listen and look. Unfortunately, there are two Large dogs in the yard adjacent to mine who bark at the slightest sound. Paula Hansley 720-890-2628 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Pacific Winter Wren, Louisville, Boulder County

I listened to the Cornell recordings of the Eastern Winter Wren and recordings of the Pacific Wren from the northern Cascades. The bird in my yard, which I heard a little over an hour ago, I think was a Pacific Winter Wren. The song was faster and softer the that of the Easter Winter Wren. I

[cobirds] Broad--tailed Hummers, Louisville, Boulder Co.

Hi all, I have heard 3 male hummers go by while watering my yard this morning! This is only the second day I have heard one this month and the first day for multiple hummers! I put out fresh sugar water and am hoping for a Rufous. Paula Hansley -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] hummingbird, Louisville, Boulder Co.

Hi all, I heard my first Louisville hummer of the year fly by my bedroom window this afternoon! It was just chirping, so I assume it was a female hummer. My feeders are up and my Agastache is covered with red blooms! Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Parakeet, Louisville, Boulder County

Space in case anyone who is on CObirds knows of a lost parakeet. Paula Hansley (I know the Cooper's is an adult female because she has mated with a much smaller, second year (brown, streaky) male Cooper's) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds

[cobirds] Cassin's (?) Vireo, Skunk Creek Trail, Boulder, Boulder Co.

with a loud chip note that I never could see (this one was along the Boulder Creek path about 1/4 mile from the confluence with Skunk Creek). Paula Hansley Louisville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Indigo Bunting, Louisville, Boulder County

Bunting call note from my lilac bush from time to time in the last two days.. Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Louisville Indigo and Lazuli Buntings, Boulder CO.

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[cobirds] Portable audio system?

Here is a message that Pam asked me to post: (email me privately; I can forward replies to her) Paula Hansley Louisville Dear Cobirders, Below is a note from a good friend of mine who is an ornithologist doing amazing work in long-neglected Egypt. If you have some advice, you can either

[cobirds] Tennessee Warbler, Sawhill Ponds area, Boulder Co.

Caspian Tern has joined the first one. We saw no Western Tanagers! Paula Hansley Louisville -- 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

[cobirds] Walden/Sawhill Ponds, Boulder County

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