Date: Sunday, April 7, 2019 Compiler: Joe Roller jroll...@gmail.com
Phone: (303) 204-0828 E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, April 7, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists. Observers have been helpful by reporting sightings and updates on CoBirds. Thanks! CAPITAL LETTERS are used for very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird Records Committee. (*) indicates new information on this species. Rare, out-of-place and out-of-season species include: Greater Roadrunner (*Adams) GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL (*Logan) Red-throated Loon (*Adams) Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Yuma) Vermillion Flycatcher (Kiowa) Winter Wren (Larimer) For more information on other birds not on the RBA today, go to cobirds.org and scroll to the bottom for “Recent eBird Sightings”. ADAMS COUNTY: —-On April 6 a Greater Roadrunner was reported at the Barr Lake Nature Center by Ira Sanders. Second county record. Ira had the first county record too, in July,2013. —On April 6 a Red-throated Loon was reported on the pond across the street from Elaine T Valente Open Space on 104th. First reported March 15 by Peter Ruprecht. KIOWA COUNTY: —-On April 5 a (m) Vermillion Flycatcher was reported on the north side of Sheridan Lake by Geoff Hill. LARIMER COUNTY: —-On April 3 a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker was reported on Loveland Recreation trail just east of Rossum Drive by Jay Breidt. —-On April 5 an overwintering Winter Wren was reported at the Prospect Ponds area. First reported November of 2018. LOGAN COUNTY: —-On April 6 a GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL was reported at North Sterling Reservoir and SP by Chris Wood. YUMA COUNTY: —-On April 1 a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker was reported at the Wray Fish Hatchery, foraging in the south end of the line of pines near the office. First reported by Gregg Goodrich on March 23. *Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details on **dfobirds.org* <http://dfobirds.org/> *Prospect Park (Wheat Ridge Greenbelt)* *Sunday April 7* 7:00 – 11:30 AM Patrick O’Driscoll (email patodr...@gmail.com, cell 303-885-6955) *Park County Reservoirs* Monday April 8 5:30 – 3:00 PM David Suddjian (email dsuddj...@gmail.com, cell 831-713-8659) *Mt. Falcon Park (Jefferson County) * Saturday April 13 7 AM til noon John Breitsch (jbreit...@hotmail.com, 303 588-0552) Good Birding, Joe Roller, Denver jroll...@gmail.com -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CAJpZcUA5C-_KCoyCJHmaXfTKHCyQh3CS_T%3DRBKKxf5qfEXjm5w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
