[cobirds] Birds of Coloumbia

2011-11-28 Thread cahmark
Illustrious Colorado birder and world traveler John Drummond will be the speaker at tonight's meeting of the Denver Field Ornithologists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science at 7:30. Colombia has recently opened up to eco tourism and Pro Aves, the Colombian bird conservation organization

[cobirds] Re: "Black-eared" Bushtits

2011-10-29 Thread cahmark
During the 1970s or 1980s, Barbara McKnight, the long-time secretary of New Mexico Ornithological Society, demonstrated that Black-eared Bushtits, at least in New Mexico, were juvenile or immature Bushtits. Black-eared Bushtits at that time were considered a separate species. Barbara banded bird

[cobirds] Pawnee Grasslands and other Weld Co sites

2011-05-09 Thread cahmark
18 participants visited Pawnee Grasslands yesterday, stopping at Black Hollow Res and Windsor Lake on the way back to Denver. Here are the highlishts: CO 14 between CR 82 & 90 Burrowing Owl 5 Crow Valley Campground Western Wood-pewee 1 Dusky Flycatcher 1 Brown Thrasher 5 Orange