Steve,

I was there yesterday, and unfortunately, I missed the Western Grebes,
but I did see Eared & Horned Grebes, both in breeding plumage.  To see
the Western Grebes and California Gulls, did you have to walk a ways
to a closer vantage point?

Patrick Shaffner
Colorado Springs

On Apr 14, 12:48 pm, Steven Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi COBirders,
>
> I stopped by Big Johnson Resv this morning for a look. Overcast and  
> calm with dull light, and most of the waterfowl were against the far  
> shore (per usual).  There were numerous waterfowl today.
>
> Highlights:
> 2 breeding plumage Com Loon
> 100+ Com Merganser
> 1000+ Ruddy Duck
> 1000+ Am Coot
>   500+ N Shoveler
> 100+ Western Grebe
> 100+ Lesser Scaup
> several each: Horned Grebe, Bufflehead, Com Goldeneye, Red-breasted  
> Merganser, California Gill
>
> Also, at Fountain Creek Park, highlight - an Audubon's (YR) Warbler -  
> BRIGHT, breeding plumage, male. FOY for me.
>
> Steve Brown
> Colorado Springs
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