Correction: Melody Tempel Grove is in NE Bent County, near Prowers and Kiowa Counties.
Dan Stringer Larkspur, CO On Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 6:07:29 PM UTC-6, Dan Stringer wrote: > This morning I arrived at Lake Hasty Campground in Bent County at 6:45 > a.m. I could tell it had rained a lot the night before, the only semblance > to a fallout was Lazuli Buntings everywhere, I counted 27. Other numbers > seemed normal. Of note were two Warbling Vireos, one Red-eyed Vireo, two > American Redstart, Bullock's Orioles in abundance, one Orchard Oriole, > several Lesser Goldfinch.. Bird of the day for me was a Rose-breasted > Grosbeak. > > At Melody Tempel Grove in Prowers county, I came very close to getting > stuck in the mud. I didn't see the Wood Thrush found by Janeal Thompson, of > note I had three Ovenbirds, a Wilson's Warbler, four Warbling Vireos, > Swainson's and Hermit Thrushes, one Western Wood-Pewee, Northern > Mockingbird, Brown Thrasher, Western Tanager, an Orchard Oriole, > Black-headed Grosbeak, and I was a bit surprised to see an Eastern Hairy > Woodpecker. Lark Sparrows and Lark Buntings on the road out. > > The road conditions prevented me from visiting several other locations, > and it rained hard the whole way home. Rain is forecast off and on tomorrow > and Thursday, all dirt roads in the area should be a mess. > > Dan Stringer > Larkspur, 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/49d4249f-d2a6-426c-b6cd-eda2da05ba6c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
