Chico Saturday am was impossibly windy, so the banding station and surrounding area was sort of a bust. One Merlin flyover there was nice.
By the HQ, one Solitary Sandpiper in one of the small ponds An excellent look at a Great-Horned Owl 3 Wilson's Phalaropes 1 Virginia Rail, out in the open for a remarkably long time (over a minute) 1 Glossy Ibis in a flock of about 40 White-faced 1 Marbled Godwit (thanks Bill and Bryan) 2 Willets A dozen Ruddy Ducks 1 Eared Grebe Semipalmated and Least Sandpipers Say's Phoebes At Pueblo Res: Nothing much at all on the north side campgrounds and picnic grounds East of the dam, mating Collared Doves, mating Starlings, mating Flickers Countless Yellow-rumped, almost entirely Audubon's Two 1-week-out-of-the-nest Great Horned Owlets Many House Wrens White-breasted Nuthatches Changing of the guard Osprey pair on the nest At Fountain Creek (El Paso): Zero Yellow-crowned Night Herons Many raptors-- a Coopers headlong into the reeds came out with a Red- winged Blackbird Swainson's and Red-tailed as well, hunting the marsh Kestrels 8 Blue-winged Teal Dave Cameron Denver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en
