Thanks for organizing! See you Wednesday! -Natalie On Monday, July 30, 2018 at 8:22:12 AM UTC-6, Dave Leatherman wrote: > > The other day I posted about the discovery of a Black-chinned Hummingbird > nest at Grandview Cemetery in Fort Collins. I said if there was interest > in seeing this nest we could schedule a little field trip to view the > proceedings. There was interest and I am scheduling two visits to > hopefully accommodate those wanting to participate. > > > Wednesday (day after tomorrow), August 1 at 5pm. Meet at the entrance to > the cemetery at the west end of Mountain Avenue, park near the stone > building that used to serve as the cemetery office. > > > Sunday, August 5 at 8am. Same meeting arrangement as above. > > > It is about a 150 yard walk (one and a half football fields) from the > entrance to the nest. If walking is an issue for anyone, I could provide > directions to a parking spot very near the nest. Hopefully nothing happens > to the nest between now and these dates. I observed the nest for about 4 > hours yesterday between 9a and 1p and witnessed a whopping 3 brief nest > visits. Activity should pick up this week as the young get bigger and more > needy. > > > If you have a scope, bring it. > > > Dave Leatherman > > Fort Collins >
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