[cobirds] Last Chance,Washington co.

On Friday, May 15, I stopped briefly at Last Chance, CO. while on my way to another destination. Thought I'd see more variety and not much was there. Two Orchard Orioles[1, ad. male, and 1, first year male], were a pretty sight. 1, Northern Waterthrush, was at the edge of the sunken pond. One

[cobirds] Last Chance (Washington Co.) and Flagler SWA (Kit Carson Co.)

Hail covering the road near Byers early this morning provided evidence of the real weather overnight in eastern Colorado. This weather encouraged quite a few migrants to take a break from their northward journey. Last Chance had mostly usual suspects, but a soggy Townsend's Warbler in one of

[cobirds] Last Chance, Washington Co. - few migrants

I took the long way back from Limon to pass through the famed migrant trap. In spite of the place buzzing with bird activity, there were few birds of note. A single chipping, a Lincoln, and a couple of white-crown sparrows. Among the common grackles and blackbirds there was a pair of

[cobirds] Last chance, Washington Co, few birds but found glasses

We did not see many species of birds at Last Chance this morning but my husband found a pair of men's glasses, gold color frame. Email us if you have lost them. Cecile Lee Elbert, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To

[cobirds] Last Chance, Washington Co 5/23/13

Lots of birds at Last Chance rest stop today, including: Yellow-throated Vireo 1 Alder Flycatcher 1, maybe 2 Tennessee Warbler 1 F American Redstart 1 F Lots of empids (Dusky, Hammond's, Willow, 'Western', and some unknown), thrushes, orioles, warblers (mostly Yellow and Yellowthroats, but also

[cobirds] Last Chance, Washington Co.

I made a quick stop at Last Chance today [at the intersection of highway 71 and highway 36]. It was pretty, pretty, slow, with gale force winds. This I'm sure added to the situation. 1, immature Swamp Sparrow. This bird acted as if I was not even there. The experience was not a fleeting

[cobirds] Last Chance (Washington Co) 10/13

Hi Everyone-- I made it out to Last Chance at 0650 this morning 10/13. As dawn broke, there was a small peak of activity, including a montane Fox Sparrow at the pond and a White-throated Sparrow behind the hotel. By 0800 there were lots of Yellow-rumped Warblers coming in to the pond. I got a

[cobirds] Last Chance - Washington Co.

This morning at Last Chance was spectacular! Mark Chavez and I were there for about 3 hours, starting around 8:30am. There were large numbers of birds around the pond area and adjacent draws (SW quadrant of the intersection), as well as good numbers of birds across the street in the NE

[cobirds] Last Chance, Washington Co; Lincoln Co

All, My dad John and I just spent a very productive hour at Last Chance: -8 warbler sp incl Nashville, Townsend's and Ovenbird -White-throated and Swamp Sparrows (extremely cooperative) -Virginia Rail (ditto) Also, at a private ranch in Lincoln Co we had a probable BAY-BREASTED WARBLER (1st

[cobirds] Last Chance - Washington Co

Birders, I dropped by Last Chance this afternoon about 4:50 to 5:35 and had the following: Common Nighthawk (roosting) Downy Woodpecker - 2 Western Wood-Pewee House Wren Brown Thrasher Yellow-rumped Warbler - 2 American Redstart (juv male?) Wilson's Warbler - many - at times the

[cobirds] Last Chance, Washington Co., CO

Today at Last Chance: Unusual: Red-eyed Vireo, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Veery, Orchard Oriole (M F), Bullock's Oriole (M F, courting), Northern Mockingbird (youngster). Usual: Yellow Warbler, Brown Thrasher, Western Kingbird, Common Grackle, American Robin, House Finch, House Sparrow, Mourning

[cobirds] Last Chance - Washington Co

Birders, I got to spend about 45 min at Last Chance this morning before joining the car club at High Plains Raceway. There is quite a bit of water in the pond and near the bridge. The best bird was a Barn Owl, being harassed by just about everything. Also: Hermit Thrush Veery Swainson's

[cobirds] Last Chance-Washington Co.

Just an fyi about Last Chance.although there was nothing rare last night there was lots of activity on the pond side. I had: 25 orange-crowned Warblers 25-30 Yellow-rumped Warblers mixed equally between Audubon's and Myrtle's) 1 Green-tailed Towhee Numerous Lincoln's Sparrows 1 Clay-colored

[cobirds] Last Chance, Washington co

After striking out at Belmar in the snow I decided to head out to Last Chance. There was a fair amount of migrants moving through including at least two Tennessee Warblers. I'm pretty sure I had three but maybe one got behind me. After I left, Norm Erthal had a male Blackpoll Warbler. On

[cobirds] Last Chance,Washington CO

Sorry this is a late post but I did home until now. At Last Chance today I saw a few species . [hyway 71 36] : 2 Mtn White-crowned Sparrow 1 Song Sparrow 12 Chipping Sparrow 1 Lincoln's Sparrow 1 Wilson's Warbler 2 Common Yellowthroat 3 Audubon's Yellow-rumped Warbler 2 Yellow