Forgot to mention that there was one female red-breasted merganser at Big Johnson. Mentioned in the list at the bottom.
Jeff J Jones ( <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]) Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands From: Jeff J Jones [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 8:51 AM To: cobirds Subject: Big Johnson Res - El Paso County - no scoters yesterday A trip out to both Big Johnson Res and Prospect Lake (Memorial Park) [Colorado Springs] did not find any scoters yesterday. Of interest: . FOS adult Ferruginous Hawk at Big J caught a prairie dog while in my scope. . 2 American Avocets . Common Loon Probably more than just ring-billed gulls out there, but I am so out of practice with Larids that nothing stood out to me. Jeff J Jones ( <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]) Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 0, Location: 0, Annual: 1, World Annual: 1 Species: 31 - Subspecies: 0 - Forms: 31 Total Records: 43 BIG JOHNSON RESEVOIR - 27 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Gadwall Anas strepera Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata Northern Pintail [a*] Anas acuta Canvasback Aythya valisineria Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis Common Loon Gavia immer Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis American Coot Fulica americana Killdeer Charadrius vociferus American Avocet Recurvirostra americana Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris European Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus PROSPECT LAKE - 16 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Gadwall Anas strepera American Wigeon Anas americana Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis American Coot Fulica americana Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis Rock Pigeon Columba livia Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos European Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Birder's Diary - www.BirdersDiary.com - 10/30/2011 -- 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]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en.
