[cobirds] Re: Little blue heron, yes and green heron too. In Boulder

2016-07-16 Thread Rudi Nuissl
Confirmed the Little Blue Heron at Rogers Grove Park in Longmont about an hour ago. No sign of the Green Heron. Be aware that the park seems to be getting set up for a race through there, scheduled for Sunday. If you want to see this bird, today would be your best bet. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield

[cobirds] Lewis's Woodpecker Chaffee County

2016-05-29 Thread Rudi Nuissl
Thanks for the location. I was able to relocate the Lewis's Woodpecker quite quickly this morning in the tree in the back of the parking lot. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Sandhill Crane - Siena Reservoir - Broomfield

2015-01-02 Thread Rudi Nuissl
Along with all of the Canada and Cackling Geese at Siena Reservoir in Broomfield, there were three male Common Goldenyes, a M/F pair of Ring-necked Ducks, a bunch of American Coot - and one Sandhill Crane. I managed to snap off a few shots in the dim morning light as it flew off towards the

[cobirds] White-Winged Dove, Fremont County

2012-04-29 Thread Rudi Nuissl
and DCC nests. There was a nice fly over of 9 White-faced Ibis and a Wilson's Snipe ran into the vegetation along the creek east of the wetlands. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] White-Throated Sparrow @ Moose Visitor Center, Jackson County

2012-04-22 Thread Rudi Nuissl
-winged Blackbirds. Along CR-21 in North Park, I ran across Sage Thrashers, Vesper Sparrows, Horned Larks and one Burrowing Owl. There were many, many ducks at Arapaho NWR including Northern Pintail, Northern Shoveler, Cinnamon Teal, American Wigeon, Lesser Scaup and Bufflehead. Rudi Nuissl

[cobirds] Boulder Res - Artic Tern

2011-10-22 Thread Rudi Nuissl
Thanks to all who posted the Arctic Tern sightings at Boulder Res. It was still there late this afternoon. I got a really good look at it in the afternoon light and got to enjoy some aerial acrobatics as it fished. Photo on flickr Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos

[cobirds] Weld County: Sage Thrashers, American Golden-Plover

2011-09-24 Thread Rudi Nuissl
in the low-lying area along WCR-75 between WCR-100 and WCR-102 NNW of Briggsdale (don't know if this body of water has a name or not). Photos are on my Flickr photostream. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Adams County Baird's Sandpipers

2011-08-07 Thread Rudi Nuissl
Found a half-dozen Baird's Sandpipers today along 144th near the intersection with Penrith Rd (between the turnoffs for Bennett and Strasburg) along with a pair of Solitary Sandpipers. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Red Rocks Lesser Goldfinch/Lazuli Bunting

2011-05-28 Thread Rudi Nuissl
on the trees above the walkway to the north fo the Trading Post. All in all, a beautiful morning! Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Re: NW Boulder Reservoir

2011-04-24 Thread Rudi Nuissl
Stopped by the Boulder Res this afternoon (NW corner). No Hudsonian, but I did see 2 Marbled Godwits, 3 Semipalmated Plovers and 3 Western Sandpipers. More long-distance, low-light shots on my Flickr page. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Boulder Yellow-Throated Birds

2011-04-23 Thread Rudi Nuissl
). However, by the time I decided to get out of the the snow and cold, the YT Vireo had not been located. A couple of photos are out on my Flickr stream. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Re: Possible Cinnamon x Blue-Winged Teal Hybrid @ Cherry Creek

2011-04-23 Thread Rudi Nuissl
After birding Boulder this morning, I headed down to Cherry Creek for the afternoon.  In addition to the usual suspects, there were a couple of Willets and what appears to be a hybrid Cinnamon x Blue-Winged Teal.  Photo has been added to my Flickr page. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http

[cobirds] Re: Weld County Plovers and Curlews

2011-04-17 Thread Rudi Nuissl
in the burn area. A somewhat fuzzy, long-distance photo can be found on my flickr page. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Quail Creek Park - Broomfield

2011-04-07 Thread Rudi Nuissl
One of my favorite local birding spots has to be Quail Creek Park behind the King Soopers at 136th Zuni. While it is surrounded on three sides by Westminster, the park is in Broomfield. It's a great place for shorebirds. Last year, we had nesting Killdeer, American Avocet and Spotted Sandpiper

[cobirds] Quail Creek Park - Broomfield

2011-04-07 Thread Rudi Nuissl
One of my favorite local birding spots has to be Quail Creek Park behind the King Soopers at 136th Zuni. While it is surrounded on three sides by Westminster, the park is in Broomfield. It's a great place for shorebirds. Last year, we had nesting Killdeer, American Avocet and Spotted Sandpiper

[cobirds] Hygiene Harlan's, Herons and Harris's

2011-03-13 Thread Rudi Nuissl
of the Cottonwoods just NE of that spot.] Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- 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] Walden Ponds 03.06.2011

2011-03-06 Thread Rudi Nuissl
As of this morning, the Tundra Swan is still at Cottonwood Marsh in Boulder, SW corner. I was able to get some good looks from the boardwalk near the parking area. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] San Luis Valley Birding 2/18-2/19

2011-02-20 Thread Rudi Nuissl
on my Flickr page (link below) and will be posting more soon. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- 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

[cobirds] Possible Pacific Loon

2010-10-05 Thread Rudi Nuissl
I may have found the Pacific Loon at Union Reservoir this morning. Take a look at my not-so-great photo and decide for yourself. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/5053947129/ Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Kite Flying in Lamar

2010-06-13 Thread Rudi Nuissl
), a singing American Robin, and a lot of Red-winged Blackbirds. Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email to cobi...@googlegroups.com

[cobirds] Back in Colorado

2010-04-19 Thread Rudi Nuissl
on CR-28 Great-Tailed Grackles (2) - Weld CR-48 near Lower Latham Reservoir Burrowing Owls (2) - Weld CR-46 north side ~1/4 mile east of CR-45 As usual, my photos can be found on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, CO -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Dark Morph Ferruginous and Others

2010-01-14 Thread Rudi Nuissl
Owls (~3) along CR-48 south of Lower Latham Reservoir, but did not get any shots. As usual, photos can be found at http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ Rudi Nuissl Broomfield, Colorado

[cobirds] New Year's Birding

2010-01-04 Thread Rudi Nuissl
photos are out on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudi_noodle/ Please feel free to correct any mis-identifications. The gull pictures aren't the best as a snow squall was moving in yesterday afternoon when I was at the reservoir. Happy new year and good birding wishes to all! Rudi Nuissl