Date: September 3, 2010
e-Mail: [email protected]
phone: 303-659-8750
compiler: Joyce Takamine
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 3, 2010 at 5 am
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory.
Highlight species include (*Denotes that there is new information for this
species in this report
Pacific Loon (*Boulder)
LEAST BITTERN (Bent)
REDDISH EGRET (Bent)
Mississippi Kite (Logan, Morgan)
LONG-TAILED JAEGER (Bent)
Sabine's Gull (Mesa)
White-winged Dove (Morgan)
PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER (Bent)
Great Crested Flycatcher (Kiowa, Washington)
White-eyed Vireo (*Larimer)
Tennessee Warbler (Bent)
Blackpoll Warbler (Bent)
Black-throated Gray Warbler (Dolores, Fremont)
PINE WARBLER (Larimer)
Black-and-white Warbler (Bent)
Ovenbird (Washington)
Northern Waterthrush (Bent, *Larimer)
Northern Cardinal (Logan)
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Please leave your name, phone number, detailed directions including the county
and dates for all sightings. It would be helpful if you would spell your last
name.
Bent County:
--A white-morph REDDISH EGRET was reported by Duane Nelson at the west end of
John Martin on August 18. From CR JJ just east of CR 20 turn south towards
reservoir and meander until you reach the cliff at the edge of the reservoir.
The egret was seen again on August 19 by Wild and on August 20 by Arnesen at
the west end of John Martin. Peterson reported that the REDDISH EGRET was seen
again on August 29 at the west end of John Martin.
--At Green Heron Slough, Duane Nelson reported a Black-and-white Warbler and
Northern Waterthrush on August 27. The Black-and-white Warbler was seen again
on August 29 by Peterson.
--A LEAST BITTERN was reported by Peterson at Fort Lyon Marshes on August 29.
--At Hasty Campground, Peterson reported a female type Blackpoll Warbler, a
Tennessee Warbler and a possible PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER on August 29.
--A LONG-TAILED JAEGER was reported by Peterson at the west end of John Martin
on August 29.
Boulder County:
--The Pacific Loon first reported by Blatchley on July 10 at McIntosh Lake, was
seen again on August 27 by Zilly, on August 28 by Nespoli, and on September 2
by Severs.
Dolores County:
--A Black-throated Gray Warbler was reported by Morris at Glade Lake on August
28.
Fremont County:
--A Black-throated Gray Warbler was reported by Moss at Seep Springs on August
31. Seep Springs is west of Red Canyon Park.
Red Canyon Park is 8 miles north of Canon City on CR 9.
Kiowa County:
--2 Great Crested Flycatchers were reported by Peterson at the Locust Grove at
NeeNoshe on August 29.
Larimer County:
--A White-eyed Vireo was reported by Biggerstaff at Dixon Reservoir in Fort
Collins on August 24 and was refound by Bruening on August 28 and by DeFonso on
August 29 and by Komar on September 2.
--A male PINE WARBLER was reported by Bruening on the north edge of Dixon
Reservoir on August 28.
--A Northern Waterthrush was reported by Komar at the north end of Dixon
Reservoir on September 2.
Logan County:
--Mississippi Kites were reported by Kaempfer at Cheairs Park in Sterling on
August 28.
--A Northern Cardinal was reported by Kaempfer at Stop 6 in Tamarack SWA on
August 29.
Mesa County:
--A Sabine's Gull was reported by Arnold at Vega SP on August 28.
Morgan County:
--Deininger reported that the CFO field trip had a White-winged Dove and
Mississippi Kite in Fort Morgan on August 28.
Washington County:
--A Great Crested Flycatcher and Ovenbird were reported by Roller at Last
Chance on August 30.
September 4-5: No field trips scheduled, Labor Day Weekend.
Good Birding,
Joyce Takamine
Boulder
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