Thanks for the photos, John. Relatively thick bill suggests Black-bellied Plover.
Joe Roller, Denver On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 7:05 AM, Susan Wise <[email protected]> wrote: > I enjoy the multiple posts and general alarm! > > Luke Pheneger and I were texting a couple weeks ago that this would be the > time to carefully look at each and every Black-bellied Plover as an > American Golden-Plover could be migrating through. I'm thinking your bird > may be a Black-bellied based on that bulldog-like crouching posture. See > how it looks like it doesn't have a neck? Golden-Plovers are more upright > with a beanier looking head, more along the lines of a Mountain Plover. > But I could be wrong as I'm looking at this on my phone. > > It's a great reminder to enjoy looking at each and every bird. I hadn't > even considered a Pacific! With the hurricanes lately, anything could turn > up. Poor birdies. > > -- > 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/20514925-f227-444c-b3f0-22dd950feeed%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CAJpZcUAANowu35HqBcyO7j%3DDQjV0%3D03MiON4QiediyRow5iKwQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
