The new species at Manitou Lake continue this morning.

 

New for this year:

Cinnamon Teal

Ring-necked Duck

Osprey

Ring-billed Gull

Mourning Dove

Red-naped Sapsucker

Marsh Wren (singing)

Myrtle Warblers (all male)

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Brown-headed Cowbird

 

Complete list below.

 

I have many evening grosbeaks at my feeder lately. Here most of the day.
Most all of the juncos now are gray-headed; although there is the
occaisional Oregon or pink-sided over the last week.

 

Jeff J Jones

( <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected])

Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands

 

 

FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 0, Location: 0, Annual: 10, World Annual: 3

Species: 33 - Subspecies: 1 - Forms: 33

Total Records: 33

 

DUCKS, GEESE & SWANS - 8

Canada Goose                             Branta canadensis


Gadwall                                  Anas strepera


Mallard                                  Anas platyrhynchos


Blue-winged Teal                         Anas discors


Cinnamon Teal                            Anas cyanoptera


Green-winged Teal                        Anas crecca


Ring-necked Duck                         Aythya collaris


Common Merganser                         Mergus merganser


 

OSPREYS - 1

Osprey                                   Pandion haliaetus               one
circling lake at 8am; then gone the rest of the hour                    

 

RAILS, CRAKES & COOTS - 1

American Coot                            Fulica americana


 

PLOVERS - 1

Killdeer                                 Charadrius vociferus


 

SANDPIPERS, SNIPES - 1

Wilson's Snipe                           Gallinago delicata
many calling and whinnying                                                  

 

GULLS, TERNS & SKIMMERS - 1

Ring-billed Gull                         Larus delawarensis


 

PIGEONS, DOVES - 1

Mourning Dove                            Zenaida macroura


 

KINGFISHERS - 1

Belted Kingfisher                        Megaceryle alcyon


 

WOODPECKERS - 2

Red-naped Sapsucker                      Sphyrapicus nuchalis
drumming; in parking lot/cabin area  

Northern Flicker                         Colaptes auratus


 

CROWS, JAYS - 2

Black-billed Magpie                      Pica hudsonia


American Crow                            Corvus brachyrhynchos


 

SWALLOWS, MARTINS - 2

Tree Swallow                             Tachycineta bicolor


Barn Swallow                             Hirundo rustica


 

TITS, CHICKADEES - 1

Mountain Chickadee                       Poecile gambeli


 

WRENS - 1

Marsh Wren                               Cistothorus palustris
singing in sunlight                                                         

 

THRUSHES - 2

Mountain Bluebird                        Sialia currucoides


American Robin                           Turdus migratorius


 

STARLINGS - 1

European Starling                        Sturnus vulgaris


 

NEW WORLD WARBLERS - 1

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) coronata  Dendroica coronata coronata     all
male                                                                    

 

BUNTINGS, NEW WORLD SPARROWS & ALLIES - 2

Vesper Sparrow                           Pooecetes gramineus


Song Sparrow                             Melospiza melodia


 

OROPENDOLAS, ORIOLES & BLACKBIRDS - 4

Red-winged Blackbird                     Agelaius phoeniceus


Yellow-headed Blackbird                  Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
just one male                                                               

Common Grackle                           Quiscalus quiscula


Brown-headed Cowbird                     Molothrus ater
male                                                                        

 

Birder's Diary - www.BirdersDiary.com - 4/20/2011

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