[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,Douglas

2012-03-25 Thread Hugh Kingery
We just heard (about 3:15pm) a flock of Sandhill Cranes flying North just west of our house. On the east edge of Founders Village, Castle Rock. We couldn't see them but it sounded like a very large flock. We have never recorded them in the spring before. To top it off, a Golden Eagle flew