[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes low over Ken Caryl Valley, JeffCo

2023-11-07 Thread David Suddjian
Four Sandhills just flew north over my neighborhood only about two house heights up! I’ve never seen them flying so low over this area. I was certainly doing a double-take. One gave one gurgle, as if to confirm, “Yep, it’s us.” David Suddjian Ken Caryl Valley Littleton, CO Sent from my iPhone

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Larimer/Boulder

2023-10-23 Thread Raymond Davis
At 5:48 PM, we had 800 to 1,200 sandhill cranes flying overhead. We are 3 miles west of Lyons, and they were heading South (duh) and a little westish.Maybe heading for the water behind the dam at Nederland for the night??? Or maybe veering back east to Golden, etc. davis -- -- You receiv

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill cranes, northwest Fort Collins

2023-10-22 Thread Van Rudd
There was a small flock of about 40-50 over Waneka Lake in Lafayette about an hour ago. They circled for a bit and then reformed a V and headed south. Van Rudd Louisville Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 22, 2023, at 12:52, Libby Edwards wrote: > > At 11am this morning there was a big flock of

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes, northwest Fort Collins

2023-10-22 Thread Libby Edwards
At 11am this morning there was a big flock of sandhill cranes of about 200 in a long V, and then they regrouped into two Vs. Wonderful! Libby Edwards Northwest Fort Collins Larimer county -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. T

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes north Fort Collins

2023-10-07 Thread Libby Edwards
Today starting at about 10 am, there were three groups of sandhill cranes at North Shields Ponds, each about 15 minutes apart. The first group had about 100-120. The second group was about 40-50. The third group had about 130-150. Each group would break apart above us and then regroup, going

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes

2023-10-06 Thread Diane Roberts
I camped at Jumbo Reservoir, Logan County. Super smooth lake, lovely night. Loved hearing, in the dark, Canada Geese, Great Horned Owls & staggered groups of Sandhill Cranes. Diane Roberts Douglas County Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes?

2023-09-07 Thread mkeilly
I will be passing through the San Luis Valley tomorrow and have in the past gotten to see sandhill cranes as they migrate through. This is earlier than I've gone but I'm wondering if they have been observed yet this fall. Thanks, Michael Keilly, Erie, Colorado -- -- You received this message

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes!

2023-04-23 Thread Paula Hansley
Three cranes headed NE over Louisville. Now. Paula Hansley Boulder County -- Paula Hansley Petrographic Consultants International, Inc. Ph: 720-890-2628 -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes over Niwot, Boulder County

2022-11-21 Thread Pauli Driver-Smith
A friend of mine reported on Facebook, along with a video that a flock of Sandhill Cranes were flying over Niwot about noon today. Isn't this late for them? I saw the video and it does appear that they are Sandhills. Pauli Smith, Weld County, Mead -- -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes

2022-10-10 Thread Paula Hansley
Two flocks seen at 6:15 pm flying SE over Lafayette. Paula -- Paula Hansley Petrographic Consultants International, Inc. Ph: 720-890-2628 -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@google

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes over Lafayette

2022-10-09 Thread Van Rudd
Flock of about 100 Sandhills just flew over Waneka Lake in Lafayette. Easily heard them. Good Birding! Van Rudd Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegrou

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Adams County

2022-10-09 Thread Candice Johnson
About 140 Sandhill Cranes were circling over the fields just east of Barr Lake between 10 am and 10:40 when we left the area. None landed, but many were calling. The general drift was southward. Candice Johnson, Denver -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes/Weld

2022-03-27 Thread Marcia Maeda
11:55 today. 46 flying northwest over my neighborhood which is southeast of Timnath Reservoir. Marcia Maeda Windsor,CO Get Outlook for iOS -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, sen

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Adams county

2021-12-06 Thread Candice Johnson
Five late cranes standing in shallow water of Lake Ladore at Rocky Mountain arsenal NWR at 9 am today. Candice and Tim Johnson, Denver -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroup

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes

2021-11-12 Thread Cinnamon Bergeron
This morning, about 8:30, I was driving from Colorado Springs to Aurora, Colorado and got off of 25 and was on 225 and then took the Colfax exit. At the stoplight, I saw approximately 60 Sandhill Cranes flying overhead. I wonder if it was the same flock. Cinnamon Bergeron On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes

2021-11-12 Thread Lea A Brown
11:30, November 12. Approximately 60 Sandhills Cranes flew low over Central Highlands Ranch, heading to the Southwest. Very thrilling. Douglas County Lea Ann Cooking On The Ranch

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Centennial/Littleton

2021-10-29 Thread rosanne juergens
Hi, Just about 1:00pm I heard the distinctive calls of Cranes from my backyard. I'm east of S. Broadway near Arapahoe rd. They were flying south from here. Looked beautiful against the clear blue sky. Rosanne Juergens Centennial -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Larimer County, North Fort Collins

2021-10-05 Thread Lauren Hyde
I had two groups fly over my house in Keenesburg (Weld County) yesterday morning around 11:30. They were headed south-southwest as well. Lauren Hyde > On Oct 5, 2021, at 12:37 PM, Libby Edwards wrote: > > Right now at 12:15 pm I had a group of Sandhill Cranes fly over me in > northwest For

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Larimer County, North Fort Collins

2021-10-05 Thread Libby Edwards
Right now at 12:15 pm I had a group of Sandhill Cranes fly over me in northwest Fort Collins, right over Reservoir Ridge Natural Area. They were at first in V formation, basically, and then they circled out of formation to gain height, making noise the whole time, then they headed off in a sout

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes west Longmont

2021-10-01 Thread Scott E. Severs
A flock of about 120 Sandhill Cranes just flew over the west side of Longmont headed south toward Niwot. Must be October! Scott Severs, Longmont -- Scott E Severs Longmont scottesev...@gmail.com (Note the "E" in the address above) Sent from Gmail Mobile -- -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Cherry Creek SP, Arapahoe County

2021-09-21 Thread Ken Wat
There are 2 Sandhill Cranes currently on the opposite side of the inlet at Pelican Point at Cherry Creek SP. Ken Wat Aurora -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For m

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes foraging, Loveland - Larimar

2021-04-02 Thread Greg Vassilopoulos
At 8:15 AM while out on a morning run we stopped at the deadend of Cedar Valley Drive (adjacent to Morey's) to watch a dozen deer in the field when 32 cranes came gliding into the second further field to the west and started foraging. Greg & Danette Vassilopoulos Loveland -- -- You received thi

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes over Littleton, Arapahoe Co

2021-03-28 Thread David Suddjian
About 140 *Sandhill Cranes* were just circling over the area of St. Mary Church along Prince Street in Littleton, moving north. It was great to see (and hear!) them, as the local skies had been empty all day, despite nice conditions. David Suddjian Ken Caryl Valley Littleton, CO -- -- You recei

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes Lingmont

2021-03-18 Thread T
Hello all; About 50 Sandhill Cranes flying North over Central Longmont at 4:38pm today. Best, Tracy Phrneger Boulder County -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes, Larimer County

2020-11-29 Thread Libby Edwards
At 10:30 today, Sunday, a huge flock of Sandhills flew high overhead, maybe 130-150 birds, circling and then forming. This was at Bingham Hill Road, so look south along the foothills from now on. Libby Edwards Fort Collins Larimer County -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Larimer County

2020-11-19 Thread Libby Edwards
At about 9 am this morning at the intersection north of Fort Collins of County Roads 19 and 80, where there are huge fields on either side of the road of corn stubble, we saw many groups of sandhill cranes feeding, perhaps up to 4-500 in all the fields. Driving back by these fields from Red Mou

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Douglas County

2020-11-17 Thread Douglas Kibbe
Earlier this morning (about 10 AM) a half dozen Sandhill Cranes were resting on the eastern shoreline of Chatfield Reservoir just north of the Plum Creek delta. Barring disturbance they may still be there. Doug Kibbe and Mackenzie Goldthwait Littleton, Colorado [https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/ic

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes over Boulder

2020-11-16 Thread bobfi...@gmail.com
At 3:20 p.m. Nov. 16, a flock of 26 sandhill cranes circled over north Boulder (Boulder County) near Broadway and Iris. They were overhead for about 5 minutes before moving southwest. Bob Fiehweg Boulder -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado B

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, W Longmont

2020-11-04 Thread Kat Bradley-Bennett
About 40 Sandhill Cranes flew over my neighborhood Sunday about 1 PM, headed south, just east of Haystack Mt. The flock began to circle so I followed it in my car. At one point, it looked like it was going to land in cornfields at N 63rd and Oxford, but they reformed and began to climb. When I

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Windsor Lake

2020-10-30 Thread Barbara Jones
This morning around 11:30, five Sandhill Cranes flew over Windsor Lake (Weld County) heading SE. They were low, easily seen without binoculars. Three continued SE and two broke off and headed back W/NW. Barbara Jones Windsor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes -- El Paso, County

2020-10-15 Thread macawolf via Colorado Birds
Last night around 8:30 I heard a group of sandhills (unknown #s) calling while flying south in the dark probably roughly over I-25. -Original Message- From: 'r.d@me.com' via Colorado Birds To: Colorado Birds Sent: Wed, Oct 14, 2020 6:23 pm Subject: [cobirds] Sandhill Cr

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Douglas

2020-10-15 Thread 'Hugh Kingery' via Colorado Birds
Yesterday at least 5 flocks of cranes flew over our house, most of them a mere 100, but one that spent 5 minutes swirling overhead had 650 in it. Today 3 flocks -- one seen with about 75 cranes. And with the cold temperatures, we spent only 2 hours outside - late morning - and didn't pick up

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes, hummingbird, juncos, Steller's jay, Douglas County

2020-10-15 Thread John Ealy
Three waves of *Sandhill cranes* flew high overhead on Oct. 14 at around 5:15 p.m. Couldn't count them but am estimated 100-plus. Also I also saw another group of about 40 today near Rampart Range and Waterton roads. Yesterday and today, we had a *hummingbird* at feeders we still hang with

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes -- El Paso, County

2020-10-15 Thread 'r.d....@me.com' via Colorado Birds
Several large flocks flying high over northern Colorado Springs at this time. -- 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

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Jeffco

2020-10-14 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders Tammy spotted 3 large groups of cranes flying south very high just now. At least 100 birds. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscri

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes

2020-10-14 Thread Jill Boice
I have been watching sandhill cranes fly over Rocky Mountain arsenal for 50 minutes 19 flicks maybe 1800 birds Jill -- 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 ema

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes & Sagebrush Sparrow-Lagerman Res.- Boulder

2020-10-03 Thread jay...@gmail.com
Beautiful sunrise at Lagerman Res (Boulder CO) kicked off a great morning for birds. All high counts are heavy on the "ish" 600+ Canada geese 500+ each Coots & Widgeons 23 Sandhill Cranes see photos here: Pics High teens for Mtn Bluebirds 8 Yellow-rumped

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Tucker Lake - Jeffco

2020-10-02 Thread Chip Clouse
Cobirders, I've seen the posts about flyover flocks but it looks like 2 will spend the night out on the peninsula under the heron rookery at Tucker Lake. Will likely still be there in the morning for any early risers. Lots of new ducks too. Good birding, Chip Clouse Golden -- You received this m

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flyover @ RM Arsenal NWR (Adams Co)

2020-10-02 Thread Gary Brower
Just saw both of them (the Sandhill Cranes)—or at least two other similarly sized groups—flying over Cherry Creek SP between 1:30 and 1:40pm. As couple of F-14s took off from Centennial Airport and threw the smaller crowd into a tizzy! Gary Brower Unincorporated Arapahoe County > On Oct 2, 202

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flyover @ RM Arsenal NWR (Adams Co)

2020-10-02 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
Just now, 34 birds circling high over Lake Mary and southbound, rattling softly. Firld Sparrow continues @ SE corner of Lake Mary (south of boardwalk) Patrick O’Driscoll Denver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe fr

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes Arapahoe county

2020-03-27 Thread 'Deborah Carstensen' via Colorado Birds
Two flocks of sandhill cranes were just circling over my area which is near the Bowles and Platte Canyon intersection. One flock had more than 200 and the other flock had over 100cranes in it. They are flying west/ Northwest Yay!! Deb Carstensen, Unincorporated Arapahoe County Sent from my iPhone

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes

2020-03-26 Thread 'goldenplover' via Colorado Birds
Heard and thensaw a flock of 12 cranes moving slowly north over western Longmont at 1:15 on 3-26-20-near 17th and Airport road. Also Sharp-shinned hawk soaring in same area. Good birding and stay healthy! Bill Fink Longmont -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes migrating at night

2020-03-15 Thread Duane Nelson
Birders, I stepped outside of my house in Las Animas, Bent County CO at 8:28 tonight, and heard a large flock of Sandhill Cranes migrating northward directly overhead. The moon has not yet risen, and it is very dark. I can't recall ever hearing Sandhill Cranes migrating at night. Sandhill Cra

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes over Walden Ponds, Boulder County

2020-03-01 Thread Paula Hansley
The Boulder Bird Club First Sunday birders saw a flock of about 38 Sandhill Cranes flying very high overhead (spotted by Lonny Frye) at about 9:30 this morning! They were headed north and so high we could not hear them. Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this messag

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Monte Vista NWR

2020-02-25 Thread Gregg Goodrich
We had about 200 Sandhill Cranes at the pull out on the reserve on my list’s location today 2/25. Got some photos and a recording on the list. Love that call of the wild. https://ebird.org/checklist/S65063711 Gregg Goodrich Highlands Ranch -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Trickle In

2020-02-07 Thread John Rawinski
In a drive around the Monte Vista Refuge today, the first few Sandhill Cranes arrived in a trickle of a few here and there. This is about the normal time for them to show up. Had a warm day today and snow was melting and turning things to mud. No water is running yet at the MV Refuge. You can e

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes in Boulder

2019-11-23 Thread Mail.indra.com
Two groups of two sandhill cranes just flew towards Lagerman Reservoir mesen from a friends land at Nelson Road west of 75th street. Sent from my iPhone Elena Holly Klaver Federally Certified Court Interpreter Conference Interpreter English <> Spanish 303 475 5189 Member: American Translators A

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Boulder County

2019-11-21 Thread John Vanderpoel
There is a flock of about 30 Sandhill Cranes a quarter mile west of Lagerman Res. Feeding in the field. JWV Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Larimer

2019-11-13 Thread Derek Hill
55 Sandhill Cranes heading NW over NW Loveland, Larimer Co. just now 10am 13 Nov. Derek Hill Loveland, CO derektheh...@hotmail.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

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flying southeast over east-central Denver (Denver County)

2019-10-28 Thread Ray, Graham
! From: cobirds@googlegroups.com on behalf of David Suddjian Sent: Monday, October 28, 2019 12:05 PM To: Patrick O'Driscoll Cc: COBIRDS Subject: Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flying southeast over east-central Denver (Denver County) At 11:39 am an estimated 330 Sandhill Cranes

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flying southeast over east-central Denver (Denver County)

2019-10-28 Thread David Suddjian
At 11:39 am an estimated 330 Sandhill Cranes were flying south over the hogbacks here at Ken Caryl, JeffCo David Suddjian Ken Caryl Valley Littleton, CO On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 12:03 PM Patrick O'Driscoll wrote: > A few minutes before noon, a flight of about 65 Sandhill Cranes flew > overhead,

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flying southeast over east-central Denver (Denver County)

2019-10-28 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
A few minutes before noon, a flight of about 65 Sandhill Cranes flew overhead, 4 miles east of the State Capitol and just off East Colfax, heading southeast. Patrick O'Driscoll Denver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubsc

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes flying north over Boulder County

2019-10-28 Thread Kat Bradley-Bennett
About 60 Sandhill Cranes passed over the Lagerman Agricultural Preserve in Boulder County this morning at 9 AM. They were headed north! Kat Bradley-Bennett West Longmont -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from th

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Over Greenwood Gulch, Greenwood Village, Yesterday

2019-10-12 Thread kevygudguy via Colorado Birds
Hello Fellow Birders,    I forgot to post this yesterday... My wife and I heard, then saw a V of about 85 - 90 cranes heading southwest directly overhead during our daily walk.  Greenwood Gulch runs northwest from near Holly & Arapahoe towards the Marjorie Perry Preserve and the Highline Canal.

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Larimer Co

2019-10-09 Thread Larry Griffin
Large flocks of migrating Sandhill Cranes are passing over with the current wind storm. They are flying south and rather high. I saw several flocks numbering in the hundreds between 3:45 and 4pm. We are located in west Windsor near I 25. Larry Griffin Windsor, Co -- This email has been checke

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Boulder

2019-10-08 Thread Richard Pautsch
A low-flying flock of around 50 Sandhill Cranes circled overhead in north Boulder at noon today. -- Dick Pautsch 427 Pearl St. Boulder, CO 80302 rjpaut...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this gr

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes, Boulder County

2019-03-12 Thread R Carol Cushman
Heard & saw 5 sandhill cranes flying south (wrong way Corrigan??) over our house in east Boulder County about 3 p.m. That makes doing garden cleanup less of a chore. I’m posting this because I miss the messages we used to get on Cobirds about fairly common birds like the sandhill cranes. Carol

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Golden

2018-11-03 Thread Chip Clouse
Exactly 100 (yes, I counted) Sandhill Cranes just flew over 58th and Hwy 93 headed south. Chip Clouse Golden -- 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 c

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Golden - Jeffco

2018-10-31 Thread Ira Sanders
Just had approx. 80 Sandhills headed SSW over the foothills. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Bird

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Arapahoe

2018-10-14 Thread Jared Del Rosso
Picked up my first yard Sandhill Cranes yesterday (10/13) coming in relatively low over my Centennial (Arapahoe) yard, then riding a thermal south. The seventy-five or so of them followed a nice movement of White Pelicans through my neighborhood earlier in the day. The sixty or so pelicans delig

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - altitude - NW Custer County

2018-10-14 Thread Tyler Stuart
Nice observation, Leon! I had a similar experience during the fourth week of October 2016 in the Sangre de Cristo range. Finishing a day hike of the Venable-Comanche loop, I heard cranes overhead. After a minute or so of searching, I spotted a small flock and watched them fly over the range in the

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - altitude - NW Custer County

2018-10-14 Thread Leon Bright
COBirders- Yesterday morning at about 9:30 I was outside our cabin in the northern Sangre de Cristo range enjoying the pleasant weather when I heard a few Sandhill Cranes calling. The sky was mostly clear and judging from what I was hearing they were headed over the range toward the Monte Vista

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Larimer Co.

2018-10-13 Thread Matt Webb
Hey all, 2 large flocks, totalling about 400 birds just flew high over Running Deer Natural Area, heading south along I-25. Matt Webb Fort Collins, Colorado -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and s

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes over Golden now

2018-10-10 Thread Tim Mitzen
About 5 flocks of 40-85 birds each flew over during the last 20 minutes heading south towards Littleton. The last flock headed SE towards Wheat Ride and Lakewood. Cheers, Tim Mitzen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubs

[cobirds] sandhill cranes

2018-10-10 Thread Janet Hanley
50 plus cranes flew over Davidson Mesa 5:45 this evening quite high Janet Hanley -- 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...@googleg

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill cranes migrating

2018-10-09 Thread rabushong01
I had two large flocks fly over Louisville about an hour ago. Ryan Bushong Louisville, CO On Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 3:20:43 PM UTC-6, Peter Ruprecht wrote: > > 60-80 just flew SW over NW Superior. 3:15pm. They were pretty low and > passing in and out of the cloud cover - very loud and dr

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill cranes migrating

2018-10-09 Thread 'Peter Ruprecht' via Colorado Birds
60-80 just flew SW over NW Superior.  3:15pm.  They were pretty low and passing in and out of the cloud cover - very loud and dramatic. Peter RuprechtSuperior On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, 2:55:25 PM GMT-6, Luke Pheneger wrote: Just had a flock of about 80 Sandhill Cranes fly overhead

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes migrating

2018-10-09 Thread Luke Pheneger
Just had a flock of about 80 Sandhill Cranes fly overhead in SW Longmont. Luke Pheneger Longmont -- 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+uns

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Weld County

2018-10-09 Thread Pauli Driver-Smith
Just watched a small flock of 14 Sandhill Cranes fly over my farm just northwest of Mead. They were flying southwest toward north Longmont and the foothills. Their call was distinctive, I've heard it before. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes migrating

2018-10-09 Thread jandcrutenbeck
Approximately 80-90 Sandhill cranes flying south over Longmont now at 2:15 p.m. John Rutenbeck Longmont 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 co

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Golden - Jeffco

2018-10-04 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders While walking the dogs this morning I heard a call from above and saw 2 Sandhills flying south along the foothills. At the same time a flock of 30 -40 Robins were also headed south. Where has another summer gone? -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivule

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes overhead ~ 5:20pm - Broomfield

2018-09-29 Thread Denise GW
Did anyone else notice them? There was a large group of Sandhill Cranes flying very high overhead just to the west of Broomfield, traveling southward in a long line. The sound is what really caught my attention! --Denise Gonzalez-Walker (Broomfield, CO) -- You received this message because y

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Boulder

2018-09-27 Thread David Suddjian
Sorry, this post was sent 9/25 but is only posted to the list now. Sorry for the delay. David Suddjian CoBirds list moderator On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 7:14 AM Richard Pautsch wrote: > A flock of 20 Sandhill Cranes flew south, high overhead, as I was walking > on the South Mesa Trail at 1:15 toda

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Boulder

2018-09-27 Thread Richard Pautsch
A flock of 20 Sandhill Cranes flew south, high overhead, as I was walking on the South Mesa Trail at 1:15 today. Other birds of note were 3 Rock Wrens and a Lark Sparrow. -- Dick Pautsch 427 Pearl St. Boulder, CO 80302 rjpaut...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribe

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes on the Ground (Other birds, too) [Larimer and Weld]

2018-03-13 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all - Ross's Goose - 9 [Crom Lake] - Cinnamon Teal - 2 [Weld CR 59 Marsh] - Great-tailed grackle - 8 [Crom Lake (2) and Stewart's Pond (6)] - Lesser Black-backed Gull (ad.) [Drake Lake] - Sandhill Crane - 18 [Wellington SWA] - Horned Grebe [Windsor Lake] Thanks Gary Lefko,

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes-Fort Collins-Larimer

2018-03-03 Thread Josh Bruening
All, Just had 22 Sandhills flyover my house in Central Fort Collins headed northwest toward Dixon Res/Pine Ridge Natural Area. I’ve never had them this early before. Spring is coming Bird is the word! Josh Bruening Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes in Boulder County

2017-11-30 Thread Kat Bradley-Bennett
While cycling on the northernmost section of the Open Sky Loop Trail north of Lagerman Agricultural Preserve, I heard the unmistakable call of Sandhill Cranes. Scanning the sky, I spotted a flock of 24 circling over a field in the vicinity of Lagerman Reservoir, perhaps a bit to the west. By t

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Arapahoe County

2017-10-24 Thread Ben S
Hi all - I was in my backyard (Centennial, Arapahoe County) about 15 minutes ago and was greeted by the distinctive rattling, grunting calls of *Sandhill Cranes*. At first I couldn't see them but soon I saw 65 of them flying south probably hundreds of feet up. Nice species for my yard! Other pr

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Colo Spgs, El Paso Co, Sunday night

2017-10-09 Thread Pat Hayward
That is really interesting, because Friday night we experienced what sounded like a large number of Sandhill Cranes flying over our campsite in the Rita Blanca National Grasslands in the very northwest corner of the Texas panhandle. We heard several groups between 9:00 and 10:00 pm. They'd just had

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Colo Spgs, El Paso Co, Sunday night

2017-10-09 Thread Steven Brown
Hey COBirders, (no CSR banding today - so catching jays at my house). Last night I did some “hot tub birding” about 9:30, and had several Sandhill Cranes calling as they flew over high. The wind was just picking up then, and I lost the calls before I could spot them, to count. I haven’t observ

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Elizabeth

2017-10-03 Thread Christy P
We had 2 Sandhill Cranes (by the sound of it, possibly more out of sight) around 11:00 this morning about 15 minute southeast of Elizabeth. The birds were very noisy and headed south shortly thereafter Christy Payne Wheat Ridge -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes; Adams County; City of Aurora

2017-09-26 Thread 'Allison Hilf' via Colorado Birds
I've had 2 flocks of Sandhill Cranes flying over University of Colorado Hospital and heading SW recently during lunchtime outdoors (Between 12:15 and 1:20) First flock had 37 birds; 2nd had 29 birds. They sounded happy to be moving on. Good Birding, Allison Hilf Aurora, CO Sent from my iPhone

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes at Windsor Reservoir

2017-09-23 Thread 'Joan Glabach' via Colorado Birds
We had 22 on the north end this afternoon while we were harvesting our pumpkins. Joan Glabach Windsor, CO Sent from my iPad . -- 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,

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes Larimer county

2017-03-04 Thread Gregg Somermeyer
Out on my gravel bike northeast of fort Collins and just sighted a circling flock of 25 cranes. Spring is coming! Near intersection of county roads13 and 86. Gregg Somermeyer Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To u

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - 3000 - Delta County

2017-01-12 Thread Mike Henwood
Yesterday evening 6 of us hardy souls braved the weather and went to Delta to see the wintering Sandhill Cranes gathering in the evening. We estimated about 3000 (give or take a few) Sandhill Cranes in the corn fields just east of the Hamilton Tract - Escalante State Wildlife Area. It is a spect

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, El Paso,Co., Tues

2016-10-25 Thread Steve Brown
Hey COBirders, Heard overhead, but could not spot SACR's in the thick clouds over Mountain Shadows, Colo Spgs 1 p.m. this afternoon. Probably on their way to Pueblo. Steve Brown COS Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Bird

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes, Chatfield, Douglas county

2016-03-13 Thread Matt Crooks
I just saw 8 incredible Sandhill Cranes in the plum Creek nature area at Chatfield. Still flying above right now. Love those sounds they make. Prehistoric... Matt C, Littleton -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubs

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, travel and pics

2016-02-06 Thread Tom Wilberding
Hello birders, Many of us enjoy seeing and hearing Sandhill Cranes, a species that’s been around for millions of years. To me Sandills are a sort of feathered pterodactyl, as well as an exciting herald of the changing seasons. Here are a few places Colorado birders visit to see lots of crane

[cobirds] sandhill cranes, Stearns Lake, Boulder County

2015-11-30 Thread R Carol Cushman
12 sandhill cranes flew over Stearns Lake about 11:00 this morning. Also, 2 bald eagles perched near their nest, and a mourning dove & a northern harrier flew over. Plus the usual assortment of shovelers, golden-eyes, geese, & tons of redwings. Carol Cushman East Boulder County -- You receive

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes North Boulder

2015-10-23 Thread Jeff Romain
I apologize for the late post (internet has been inaccessible for past two hours). Sandhill cranes are still on the move around Boulder County. Approximately two hours ago, two large flocks of these beauties flew over our mountain abode in north Boulder. Cheers, Jeff Romain Boulder, CO (7,000

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Barr Lake, Adams Co.

2015-10-18 Thread Adam Vesely
Huge flocks of Sandhill Cranes currently leaving Barr Lake, departing to the southeast. Quite a sight! Adam Vesely Thornton, 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 i

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Boulder foothills

2015-10-17 Thread David Waltman
I left home at dawn and spent all morning in eastern Boulder County trying in vain to find Sandhill Cranes. Ted Floyd in the field and Cheryl at home had to listen to my whining about it. Then, back home at 1 pm, Cheryl yelled from our yard, "David, I hear birds!!" I estimated about 300 seen

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Boulder at 12, then Broomfield at 1230

2015-10-17 Thread Laura Steadman
Saw about 100 cranes flying south-southeast over the Boulder Humane Society (~Arapahoe & 55th) at about noon today. Arriving home near the 1st bank center in Broomfield just now, watched a flock of about 100 catching a thermal overhead! Maybe the same group. Continued heading south. So cool! Good

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Adams County

2015-10-16 Thread Deborah Aguirre
Out at Barr Lake just at sunset tonight. Saw flock of about 60 Sandhill Cranes circling and descending slowly west of the park. -- 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, s

[cobirds] Sandhill cranes, Boulder County

2015-10-16 Thread 'Peter Ruprecht' via Colorado Birds
Several large flocks flew SW over the NW part of Superior at 6:35.  And I hear more coming now at 6:42. Peter RuprechtSuperior -- 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 i

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Longmont, Boulder Co.

2015-10-16 Thread Todd Deininger
A number of flocks totaling about 1000 cranes heading south just flew over the west side of Longmont. -- Todd Deininger Longmont, 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 fro

Re: [cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Red Rocks ( Jefferson County)

2015-10-16 Thread Scott Somershoe
After about 2 hours of periodic fruitless scanning from my office window in Lakewood (I'm on the 4th floor looking NW towards Golden, nice view anyway), I finally just saw a flock of about 50 sandhills heading south close to Green Mountain. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 3:5

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes Red Rocks ( Jefferson County)

2015-10-16 Thread Tom Behnfield
Nearly 200 Sandhill Cranes just flew past heading South. Spectacular! With Norm Lewis and Nina Routh. Tom Behnfield Lakewood, CO behnfi...@q.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivi

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Jeffco

2015-10-12 Thread Kay Niyo
Just heard and then counted about 40 sandhills flying S over Hwy 93 just west of N Table Mt. They kept circling as if looking for a spot to land, but kept going south toward Golden conversing as they flew. Such cool birds. Kay Kayleen A. Niyo, Ph.D. Niyo Scientific Communications 5651 G

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes, Le Conte's Sparrows, etc.

2015-10-12 Thread Ted Floyd
Hello, Birders. Saturday afternoon, Oct. 10, Andrew Floyd and I stopped by Last Chance, Washington County, where things were very, very quiet...except for a faint, faraway bugling sound. *Sandhill cranes,* of course, and it took *forever* for us to see them. But we persevered, and finally saw t

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