[cobirds] Sage Thrashers, Boulder Valley Ranch, Boulder County

2014-07-24 Thread Russ Thompson
road, numbered telephone poles will be on your left. Stop at pole marked number 12 and look north and down into the gully. Russ Thompson Boulder, Co. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Terns, Weld County near St Vrain St Park

2014-05-07 Thread Russ Thompson
My apologies to anyone, especially Joe Roller, who was put out because of my egregious misidentification of probably Common Terns as Least Terns. It seems I need another lesson on actual versus apparent size. Russ Thompson Boulder County -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Long-tailed Duck-Terry Lake-Boulder Cnty

2013-11-27 Thread Russ Thompson
. It is certainly fun looking though, and there may be other uncommon species mixed in the bunch. Best viewed with a scope, although many birds are near the shore. Russ Thompson Boulder, Co. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Surf Scoter-Weld County

2013-11-18 Thread Russ Thompson
SWA in Weld County,and was easy to find thanks to her excellent directions. Russ Thompson Boulder, 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 cobirds

[cobirds] Boulder County Tundra Swan

2013-11-12 Thread Russ Thompson
There was an adult Tundra Swan at Walden Ponds at 8:30 this morning. Walden Ponds is off of 75th St in Boulder, between Valmont Rd. and Jay Rd Russ Thompson Boulder, Co. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] Northern Mockingbird- Boulder County

2013-05-14 Thread Russ Thompson
As an old Texan, I was happy to see a Northern Mockingbird at Walden Ponds tonight at 7:30. The bird was in the front yard of the green house just west of Cottonwood Marsh. Russ Thompson Boulder, Co. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds

[cobirds] Boulder Reservoir Boulder County

2013-04-22 Thread Russ Thompson
Thirty or so assorted ducks- Green-winged teal, Mallards, Shovelers, Gadwalls On the water nearby were five Western Grebes, and across the mudflats to the southwest flew a Peregrine Falcon. Russ Thompson Boulder,Colorado -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] ID Help Walden Ponds, Boulder County

2013-04-09 Thread Russ Thompson
While birding Walden Ponds yesterday, I took a photo of a bird (woodpecker? sapsucker?) that I am unable to identify. I would appreciate an ID from a more experienced birder. Thanks, Russ Thompson http://www.flickr.com/photos/94812166@N04/8634450949/ Boulder, Colorado