On Monday Lake Loveland had a tightly knit group of 18 Cackling Geese on the
ground area around the Lake. The Lake was frozen over but many Canada Geese
and Ring-Billed Gulls were hanging out on the grassy area. Some Mallards were
resting in the shade of a tree - guess the sun was too hot
June 25th:
Boyd Lake State Park:
Killdeer in abundance - high percentage young of the year.
2 Horned Grebes and one Gadwall Duck.
Western Grebes feeding their Grebelings. A New Word? I could be tossed
out of the Bird Watchers World for that!
Warner Reeser
Loveland, Co.
Barr Lake State Park:
Road west side of the Lake - Inca Doves (2) south end of road. American
Goldfinch pair, Western Grebe and many other common species like Western
Meadowlarks, Western Kingbirds, Mourning Doves, Robins, Killdeer, etc.
Warner Reeser
Loveland
I meant to write Boyd Lake not Barr Lake where I saw the Inca Doves.
Sorry if I misled anyone.
Warner
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May 7 = 2 Inca Doves at Boyd Lake State Park. Take the first road south -
drive past the camp ground to end of the road. They were in the parking lot at
road end. They were not skittish. Also saw 2 Swainsons Hawks north end of
same road.
Warner Reeser
Loveland
Hello!
The first sign of spring for us in Loveland is when the resident Says Phoebe
returns - we saw him here yesterday.
Warner and Ruth Reeser
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Sone more signs suggesting migration is moving through at Boyd Lake State Park.
Snowy Egret (1)
Osprey (1)
Franklin's Gulls (4)
The ever present Ring-billed Gulls (many)
California Gulls (3)
Common Tern (3) I hope someone else gives a look -they appeared to have more
white on the
We visited Boyd Lake State Park on Sept. l and did not see much migration
activitie there so far. however today gave a lttle increase in some areas -
Red-winged Blackbirds and Grackles are forming in large flocks. I showed one
of the Park staff an Osprey flying - she said she had seen two
