[cobirds] American Bittern

I saw that the American Bittern was on rare list for Colorado. I was photographing at Walden Ponds on May 12 and was able to photograph two American Bittern. I have not been there since that day. They were photographed at the Osprey nest of Walden Ponds. Enlarged photo: http://bit.ly/1TLxWz7

[cobirds] American Bittern

I can assure you, from the shade of red of my eyes, I could not find the American Bittern as of 1330 today. I looked for 2 hours. The winds were calm, so the cattails were still. The east side of the marsh is being dredged, and they are doing road construction on MLK Blvd. If anyone gets on it

[cobirds] American Bittern

Jenny Nehring, an experienced birder from Monte Vista, has reported an American Bittern at the Rio Grande State Wildlife Area on Dec. 26. This SWA is north of the canal at Home Lake. Virginia Simmons, Del Norte -- Colorado Field Ornithologists: http://www.cfo-link.org/ Colorado County Birding:

[cobirds] American Bittern Update

The Bittern was last recorded on Ebird by Aaron Driscoll on Saturday at 4:15 pm. I saw it earlier and returned at 5 to try for a photo. I did a quick lap around the lake Monday at 4:15 and today at 1. I did not see it. It has been on Memorial Lake in El Paso county. Chris Brobin Manitou Spring

[cobirds] American Bittern on RBA

American Bittern is not normally considered rare and on the RBA. But the recent report of one in Archuleta county was a first for the county so I included it on the RBA. When a bird is a new county record and I know it, then I include it on the RBA and indicate it is a country record. We do have

[cobirds] American Bittern, Alamosa County

Either 2 American Bitterns or one twice, south of Alamosa. In one yard near Monte Vista - Rose-breasted, Black-headed, and Evening Grosbeaks, Bullock's Oriole, and a ton of misc. birds. In Conejos County, Black Terns and a Forster's Tern. Virginia Simmons, Del Norte. -- You received this mess

[cobirds] American Bittern -- Lake Estes/Larimer

Scott Rashid and I were quite surprised to see an American Bittern at Lake Estes this evening. Fortunately a young fisherman asked us what that bird was that had been standing in the same spot for an hour. It was standing on the rocky east shore of the Big Thompson River as it enters Lake Estes.

[cobirds] American Bittern- Crow Valley CG -

I managed to miss everything of note Cathy found at Crow Valley but did hear and see the American Bittern in the flooded willows upstream of the campground. Doug Kibbe Littleton From: cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:cobirds@googlegroups.com] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 2:29 PM To: cobird

[cobirds] American Bittern on Duck Pond

I just watched an American Bittern fly into the south east corner of duck Pond at Walden PondS in Boulder, I’ll post some crummy photos later. Near the chainlink fence. Jane Baryames Boulder CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] American Bittern, Sawhill Ponds, Boulder, CO

Nice set of pics watching this bittern for over 15 minutes. Sunday morning at Sawhill Ponds, Boulder, CO. Here are three pics on iNaturalist link: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/97257321 -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds

[cobirds] American Bittern, Solitary Sandpiper - Lower Latham

Thursday evening Doug Kibbe and I stopped by Lower Latham on our way to go owling and were rewarded with a First of the Season (FOS) American Bittern, a lone Solitary Sandpiper, and a couple of American Avocets. There were good numbers of Northern Harriers, but we didn't spot any Short-e

[cobirds] American Bittern at Sawhill Ponds in Boulder

Lifer! I heard and saw an American Bittern at Sawhill Ponds this afternoon. First I heard the gulping and then I saw the bird standing on a little hillock. When you park at Cottonwood Marsh it was at the 2nd pond on the left as you walk past the sign for Sawhill Ponds. Jamie Simo Longmont

[cobirds] American Bittern, Walden Ponds, Cottonwood Marsh, Boulder County

The Boulder Bird Club observed an American Bittern today at 11:25 AM. It flew out of the cattails on the south end of the marsh (parking lot side) across to the edge of more cattails on the south east side. Sharon Norfleet Louisville Boulder County Sent from my iPhone -- You received this mes

[cobirds] American Bittern continues at Reservoir Ridge NA (Larimer)

An American Bittern was calling Friday evening at Reservoir Ridge, after 7:30pm. Possibly earlier but it was windier earlier. I heard this same bird (presumably) LAST Saturday, also in the evening. It had been previously reported on eBird by other birders who may or may not follow COBIRDS. Rese