Hi all Beautiful morning on Pawnee NG, gorgeous sunrise on way out to Pawnee Station Cafe in New Raymer. Excellent hospitality there. We did the Stoneham-area bounded by Hwy 71 (W) x Hwy 14 (S) x Weld County border (E) x Weld CR 124 (N) from 0730-just before noon (and the heat).
Photos (first 38): http://coloradobirder.club/m/photos/home/ Total of 36 species seen. Highlights: - Burrowing Owl - 50+ - Turkey Vulture - 3 - Dickcissel 4 - Blue Grosbeak - 5 - Greater (2) and Lesser (1) Yellowlegs - American Avocet - 27 - Wilson's Phalarope - 10 - Golden Eagle - Ferruginous Hawk - Common Nighthawk - 12+ - Great Horned Owl - Loggerhead Shrike - Bullock's Oriole - 2 - Northern Mockingbird Rest: Mourning Dove, Eurasian-collared Dove, SWainson's Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, American Kestrel, Horned Lark, Western Meadowlark Western Kingbird,European Starling, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, House Sparrow, American Robin, Killdeer, Barn Swallow, Grasshopper Sparrow, Mallard, Lark Bunting, Eastern Kingbird, and Northern Harrier. Other solo birding: - Virginia Rail - 6 [Beebe Draw out in the open on Weld CR 42on south mud flat] - Wilson's Snipe - 6 [(4) Beebe Draw out in the open on Weld CR 42on south mud flat; (2) Weld CR 48] - Greater (8) and Lesser Yellowlegs (3) [Beebe Draw out in the open on Weld CR 42on south mud flat] - Least Sandpiper - 2 [Crom Lake] Thanks to all who came out for the trip! Gary Lefko, Nunn http://coloradobirder.club/ -- 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/e03ae0dd-f98d-48fb-b8bf-b3670de1e49a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
