Cobirds: Slogging around in the mud and rain in Boulder and vicinity. Here's some highlights:
BLACK THROATED GRAY WARBLER - at Doudy Draw near the Community Ditch Trail (where the old bridge used to be) Green tailed towhee - 2 - Doudy Draw Chipping sparrow - 100+ - Doudy Draw Brewers sparrow - 6 - all singing - Doudy Draw Vesper sparrow - 30 - Doudy Draw White crowned sparrow - 55 - Doudy Draw Song sparrow - 6 - Doudy Draw Western meadowlark - 14 - Doudy Draw Spotted towhee - 32 - Doudy Draw, Boulder Creek, Walden, Gregory Canyon Says phoebe - 3 - Doudy Draw, Walden Orange crowned warbler - 2 - Walden / Sawhills Empid. ssp; - 1 - Boulder Creek behind CU Rock wren - 8 - Doudy Draw, Walden, Boulder Creek Blue gray knatcatcher - 12 - Doudy Draw, Homestead, Walden Audubon's warbler - 35 - Doudy Draw, Boulder Creek, Walden Myrtle warber - 33 - Boulder Creek, Walden House wren - 18 - Doudy Draw, Homestead Trail, Walden, Boulder Creek Brown headed cowbird - 17 - Doudy, Homestead, Walden, Boulder Creek Red winged blackbird - 200 + American thrush (aka american robin) - 114 Eurasian collared dove - 2 - Walden Mourning dove - 41 Brewers blackbird - 44 - Walden Bairds sandpiper - 3 - Walden Spotted sandpiper - 2 - Walden / Sawhills Bufflehead - 9 - still present at Walden NOTE: A great birding section of Doudy Draw is now off limits to birders and hikers - about a two mile section is no longer accesible south of the Community Ditch Trail. With one scratch of the pen the City of Boulder has made one of the best birding places in Boulder County off limits from May to August. John T (Tumasonis) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Join us at the 2009 Convention in Alamosa: http://cfo-link.org/convention/index.php 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 To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.as/group/cobirds?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---