The Fort Collins Audubon Society field trip today, led by John Vanderpoel, founds lots of good birds. Highlights included: Bald Eagle – 10 (Union Reservoir) Red-necked Grebe – 2 (Firestone Gravel Pits) Greater Scaup - 2+ (Firestone Gravel Pits) Long-tailed Duck – 1 (Frederick Recreation Area – Milavec Lake) Greater White-fronted Goose – 1 Prince Lake #2 Black-crowned Night-Heron – 1 (Valmont complex) Tundra Swan – 6 (Walden Ponds) White-winged Dove – 1 (Gunbarrel) Long-eared Owl (Private residence) Trumpeter Swan – 1 (North Hoffman Lake, Loveland) Sage Thrasher – 1 (South Hoffman Lake, Loveland, hopping on a residential lawn like a robin) Bohemian Waxwing – 2 (Denver Ave, Loveland, between Eisenhauer and 1st)
The field trip for tomorrow (a fundraiser for FCAS) will visit points from Loveland north. Trumpeter Swan, Long-eared Owls and Varied Thrush are expected, and who knows what else. There are seats available in the van. Contact me privately if interested. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
