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It was nice to see a few more species than the few Mallards, coots and
Canada Geese that have been all I have seen in several other trips out
there in the past month or so.
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Hawks going east
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of the fledgling perched alone).
Around noontime when I got back into Canon City I stopped briefly by the
Canon City Riverwalk near the Sell's Lake parking lot. I heard then saw a
Black Phoebe.
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or more south-easterly into Texas where more birds of this species
are found. I have uploaded two photos of the Eastern Phoebe I found this
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equipment in to fix the blow outs. It will
also be some time before the water goes down under the RR bridge and the
remaining mud dries up for entry.
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a Black Tern.
And early yesterday evening I was delighted to watch at least 10 Chimney
Swifts fly over my house. They were flying fairly high in one direction
and I have only seen one or two this summer in Canon City so believe this
was a migrating flock.
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inside my car with a 1200mm zoom equivalent (or 50 times the normal view)
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as big
as my car. I do usually hear Pinyon Jays at this location a few times a
year.
I have uploaded more photos of the Greater Roadrunner I found there on
Tuesday and a short video clip showing it hunting insects and behaving
like the entertaining birds they are.
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Sparrows moving around the
Canon City area including one group that was in the riparian forest. Not
sure if these are post breeding aggregations just moving around or birds
beginning migration.
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I found a Greater Roadrunner at Brush Hollow SWA about 12 miles northeast
of Canon City this afternoon. I had not checked this area for over a month
and was checking the northwest area of the state lands which is now more
accessible since CPW has finally implemented a restriction of 'no atv's',
independent.
I also saw at another one, maybe two migrating Western Tanagers, along the
Canon City Riverwalk.
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His photos of the bird yesterday when he found it are excellent. Several
other birders had already traveled there yesterday and today so more photos
are located on the Birding New Mexico facebook page.
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through during
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on it's own up river. I got some nice photos of
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if anyone knows of anything I can do to
avoid these loss of sharpness please let me know-very frustrating.
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if the TRICOLORED
HERON was seen-hopefully anyone who might have gone out there will post.
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posted photos of the parent(s) and a fledgling on my Birds
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it until I uploaded photos and cropped it) and one less good
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I missed the TRICOLORED HERON this morning at Holcim Wetlands but Van
Truan who with his wife was a short distance ahead of me on the trail said
he saw it and it flew off towards the river. I did spot a Green Heron
there again today.
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It was really getting warm again so please keep in mind that there is
limited shade at Holcim Wetlands and close to a half mile walk in to see
the bird.
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some areas that are green but it is spotty at best. I will post about some
of the areas I birded later tonight.
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I stopped by Holcim Wetlands east of Florence this morning. From a high
point in parking area I was able to spot the TRICOLORED HERON
intermittantly as it foraged on the west side of the wetlands.
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variations I hear not
only between birds but between songs by one bird such as an extra 'ciss,
ciss') I have heard from Dickcissels that I have followed in the Canon City
area since the first Dickcissel was found (I was present but not the
identifier).
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a Dickcissel in Prowers County to show the difference in the song of the
Canon City Dickcissel. I have uploaded both of these to my Birds and
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needed rain though less than quarter inch. I got a photo
showing the TRICOLORED HERON and the ibis in the cattails and a photo of
one of the Green Herons that I have uploaded to my Birds and Nature
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, Lazuli Buntings and at least one hybrid
Lazuli x Indigo Bunting in this section of our Riverwalk for more than a
week.
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stealing this treat.It was a pleasant day with temps are little less
hot and no smoke from wildfires due to winds pushing it away.
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which fits as there was both of these species of cactus in abundance in
this location.
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where we saw a Black Phoebe near the river (not
able to check the Sewer District for breeding as they have closed the road
to the back and the back area as off limits).
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dark ibis.
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not play recordings of the bittern--it has nested in this location and is
likely nesting or going to nest again
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for the TRICOLORED I stayed behind vegetation to reduce disturbance. And
please do not play recordings of the bittern--it has nested in this
location and is likely nesting or going to nest again.
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I found an adult TRICOLORED HERON @ Holcim Wetlands this morning. Just
left where I have no cell service and sending this on android. Will send
more info when I can get on my home computer.
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I also schlepped back to my car (by then midday and hot) for my camcorder
and got some video of the heron actively feeding and will get that up on my
blog later tonight.
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with continuing severe drought. There are few other
insects such as butterflies or flies so little bird food so expect reduced
nesting. I did run into mosquitoes right by the water in the river but
few enough I could keep them from biting by swatting or sweeping them off
my arms.
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Miller at the Raptor Center and Nancy
Kelley at Second Chance Wildlife Rehab. There are also several licensed wild
bird rehabilitator who serve the Colorado Springs area at the Ellicott
Wildlife Rehab Center.
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that was in a
private pond. I believe this Snow Goose was likely an adult. Fyi, Buena
Vista is just south of Crystal Lakes about 30 miles.
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I have never seen a Common Raven this young and thought some others might
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Warbler yesterday and one Eastern
Phoebe over the week-end.
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Birds and Nature blog that clearly shows the grayish orbital ring on the
bird I found at Van's Grove.
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them. If anyone is skilled at identifying
flying bats I would appreciate assistance so will have the photos on my
Birds and Nature blog soon.
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Redstart (they may not be up until tomorrow).
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which is indicative of a first year female American Redstart.
Also yesterday I again saw a subadult light morph Broad-winged Hawk. It
was flying about a half mile east of where I saw one the day before so I
expect it is the same bird.
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Grosbeak not far from the male. It seems to be a very good
year for this species in Eastern Colorado given all the recent reports
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*Correction* to my post that said:
Virginia's Warbler--5 today on Canon City Riverwalk
*Should have read: Nashville Warbler--5 today *on Canon CityRiverwalk
(still getting unusually high numbers of these)
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parking area but did stop briefly at Sell's Lake which was very slow for
land birds also.
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Waterthrush and very close up photos of the
Plumbeous Vireo and one of the Lincoln's Sparrows that I have uploaded
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In the photo of the Plumbeous Vireo it is eating an insect that is likely
identifiable.
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Warbler, Nashville Warbler,
Plumbeous Vireo, and Dusky Flycatcher
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Canyon. So while dark morphs of this species are rare, they are
less rare here in Colorado.
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first of the year Cattle Egrets in a flooded field in the
area.
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photos of the Cattle Egret up soon (and post about
Canon City birds too)
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Plains and occasionally in
w. North America. So I guess they breed in Canada which has the most
western sections of their range. If anyone has more info on these rare
dark morphs I would be interested.
This has been a good year for Broad-winged Hawks migrating through the
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certainly amazing to watch.
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the flock of about 12 that were fly-catching they were not calling
then either.
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found a 1st winter Harris's Sparrow on private property and a
male Williamson's Sapsucker on another private property in the Canon City
area.
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Interesting. One also showed up on Sunday at a feeder in Bellingham,
Washington, another very unexpected location in February.
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My apologies, I sent this in error to Cobirds. This was not a Colorado
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Interesting. One also showed up on Sunday at a feeder in Bellingham,
Washington, another very unexpected location
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was mostly frozen
over with a few waterfowl on the small amount of open water.
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a safe distance for both you and
them. Respect their spatial needs. If the animal interrupts its behavior
(resting, feeding, etc.), then you are too close and must distance
yourself. from Wildlife Code of Ethics
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. I returned late this afternoon and the swans had not
returned.
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mph and not much room to walk between irrigation
ditch and road) to view them.
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of Red-tailed Hawks around Canon City,
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our terrible droughtlack of vegetationlack of small mammals and snakes
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(the ones I
scoped were all Ring-billed). The number of gulls is remarkable in
semi-arid Fremont County where we have few bodies of water and few gulls
most of the time.
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with several loose flocks of several hundred
white-cheeked geese and one distant Snow/Ross's Goose (likely the one I
found and posted earlier).
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. Same day I got my first Pine Siskins of the
season. I have only been seeing Williamson's Sapsuckers (up to 4 males and
1 female) in Canon City for past couple of weeks but there is still a lot
of movement of them so hoping to refind the Yellow-bellied again.
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Canon City
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decompose and release a substance that can break down
the surface tension of the water. A drier than usual winter and early
spring can contribute to a buildup of natural factors that cause foam, suds
or bubbles in the water.
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Canon City
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put off (to see if they really work) listing.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Initiates Process
That is good news for the water quality in Monument Creek (in that area) as
American Dippers have been used as indicators of water quality in streams.
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is
another indicator that this is not a Red-naped as this characteristic is
present early in the molt out of juvenal plumage. Ken Kaufman in his
Advanced Birding states, So any 'obvious immature' after September is
pretty certainly a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker.
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Williamson's Sapsuckers I was able
to get close-up (but without disturbing him, he was still feeding in same
area of the same tree when I left). Very striking plumage on these guys.
Also a photo of one of the dressed-to-blend-in females.
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Canon City
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and I got a few photos as it flew past then I
followed it until it disappeared on the prison property.
I have uploaded photos of the phoebe and the White-throated Sparrow
onto my Birds
and Nature blog http://BirdsAndNature.blogspot.com. I will add photos of
the Harlan's tomorrow.
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Moss
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