Hey, everybody. Some notes from around Boulder County, these past 10 days: Today, Mon., Feb. 6, Boulder Reservoir. 1 first-cycle *great black-backed gull,* 1 first-cycle *lesser black-backed gull,* 1 first-cycle *Thayer gull,* 9 *bald eagles* all in one tree, and at least 3 eagles elsewhere around the Rez.
Sun., Feb. 5, Hecla Lake; with Andrew Floyd. 1 female *wood duck,* 1 singing *mourning dove.* Sun., Feb. 5, Boulder Reservoir. 1 *greater white-fronted goose,* gazillions of "white-cheeked geese," 2 l*esser black-backed gulls* (1 third-cycle, 1 second- or third-cycle). Also thought I heard a Say phoebe, but it was distant, and I never got a visual on it. Sat., Feb. 4, Walden Ponds; with Peter Burke. 1 *eastern screech-owl* whinnying along the creek, 1 adult *lesser black-backed gull* at Cottonwood Marsh. Fri., Feb. 3, Greenlee Preserve. 1 *golden eagle.* Thurs., Feb. 2, Greenlee Preserve. 1 *ruby-crowned kinglet.* Wed., Feb. 1, Boulder Creek at Arapahoe Avenue & Foothills Parkway. 2 ridiculously cooperative *American dippers.* Sun., Jan., 29, Hecla Lake; with Andrew Floyd. The mother of all *bushtit* flocks. Sat., Jan. 28, Greenlee Preserve; with Allan Burns. 1 *killdeer.* Thurs., Jan. 26, Valmont Reservoir; with Hannah Floyd. 2 adult *lesser black-backed gulls.* Ted Floyd Lafayette, Boulder County -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/04ce79e1-a408-42fe-9f17-be56afef4197%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
