The Fort Collins Audubon Society field trip today, led by John Vanderpoel, founds lots of good birds. Highlights included: Bald Eagle – 10 (Union Reservoir) Red-necked Grebe – 2 (Firestone Gravel Pits) Greater Scaup - 2+ (Firestone Gravel Pits) Long-tailed Duck – 1 (Frederick Recreation Area – Milavec Lake) Greater White-fronted Goose – 1 Prince Lake #2 Black-crowned Night-Heron – 1 (Valmont complex) Tundra Swan – 6 (Walden Ponds) White-winged Dove – 1 (Gunbarrel) Long-eared Owl (Private residence) Trumpeter Swan – 1 (North Hoffman Lake, Loveland) Sage Thrasher – 1 (South Hoffman Lake, Loveland, hopping on a residential lawn like a robin) Bohemian Waxwing – 2 (Denver Ave, Loveland, between Eisenhauer and 1st)
The field trip for tomorrow (a fundraiser for FCAS) will visit points from Loveland north. Trumpeter Swan, Long-eared Owls and Varied Thrush are expected, and who knows what else. There are seats available in the van. Contact me privately if interested. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
