A correction to this RBA. Under JeffCo the report says: On January 21 a Golden Crowned Sparrow was reported in Morrison on 2nd Street by David Suddjian.
But I did not report the species on Jan 21. My recent observation was a week ago. Just to clarify. David Suddjian Ken Caryl Valley Littleton, CO <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 6:27 AM Gregg Goodrich <[email protected]> wrote: > Date: January 23, 2019 > > Compiler: Gregg Goodrich, [email protected] > > Phone: (303) 655-9135 > > E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org > > > > This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, January 23, sponsored > by Denver Field Ornithologists. > > > Observers have been diligent in reporting sightings and updates on > CoBirds. Alternatively, you can phone sightings and updates to (303) > 655-9135, and your sightings will be posted ASAP on your behalf. > > > Rare, out of place and out of season species include: > > (*) indicates new information on this species. > > CAPITAL LETTERS are used for very rare species, as listed by the Colorado > Bird Records Committee. > > > PINK-FOOTED GOOSE (*Weld) > > BARNACLE GOOSE (Weld) > > Brant (Boulder, Broomfield) > > Trumpeter Swan (Pueblo, Mesa) > > White-winged Scoter (Jefferson) > > Black Scoter (*Arapahoe) > > Long-tailed Duck (Pueblo, Weld) > > Red-necked Grebe (Jefferson, Pueblo) > > Mew Gull (Adams, *Pueblo) > > GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULL (*Larimer) > > Common Loon (Pueblo) > > Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Larimer) > > Winter Wren (Pueblo) > > Carolina Wren (Pueblo) > > Varied Thrush (Larimer) > > Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch (Conejos, El Paso, Jefferson, Teller) > > Brown-capped Rosy-Finch (Conejos, Jefferson, Teller) > > Black Rosy Finch (Conejos, El Paso, Jefferson, Teller) > > Field Sparrow (*El Paso) > > Fox Sparrow (Jefferson, Pueblo) > > Golden-crowned Sparrow (Jefferson) > > Rusty Blackbird (Arapahoe, Denver, Washington) > > > Note, several more winter/very early spring Gull species are being seen, > primarily in Pueblo and Larimer Counties (e.g. Franklin’s Gull, Mew Gull, > Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull and Greater Black-backed Gull). For > more information on these birds please check ebird.org > > > ADAMS COUNTY: > > —On January 21 a Mew Gull was reported at Hwy 224 & 68th. First reported > by Gabriel Wiltse. > > > ARAPAHOE COUNTY: > > ---On January 22 a (f) Black Scoter was reported at South Platte > Reservoir. It was first reported over 6 weeks ago. > > —On January 17 a Rusty Blackbird was reported at Cherry Creek SP Swim > Beach. 1-2 birds have been present since late October 2018. > > > BOULDER COUNTY: > > ---On January 19 a Brant (Black) was reported at Stearns Lake. First > reported by Dan Zmolek on January 5. > > *Note, this is a different Brant than the one reported above in nearby > Broomfield County. Both birds have been seen concurrently. > > > BROOMFIELD COUNTY: > > ---On January 20 a Brant (Black) was reported at Glasser Reservoir/Holy > Family High School Reservoir, at the intersection of 144th and Sheridan. > First reported by David Ely on January 6. > > *Note, this is a different Brant than the one reported above in nearby > Boulder County. Both birds have been seen concurrently. > > > > CONEJOS COUNTY: > > —On January 20 (400+) Rosy Finches were reported at the feeders of Susan > Hochstetler’s home, south of Monte Visa NWR. They are primarily > Brown-capped with 8-10 Black and a few Gray-crowned. She is located 7 miles > south of the Monte Vista Refuge and welcomes birders to stop by. To get > there, go south on CO 15 and when the pavement ends at the 12S, continue > south for 1 mile. Her place is second on the left, about a mile south of > the end of pavement. Susan welcomes birders and please consider helping her > out with a donation. She said she goes through 10-11 gallons of feed per > day! > > > DENVER COUNTY: > > > ---On January 21 (4) Rusty Blackbirds were reported at First Creek at DEN > Open Space. (6) birds were first reported on the Denver Urban Christmas > Count on January 1. > > > EL PASO COUNTY: > > > —On January 22 a Field Sparrow was reported at Red Rock Canyon Open Space. > First reported by Jim Merritt on December 19. > > —On January 21 a mixed flock of Gray-crowned and Black Rosy Finches was > reported at Rainbow Gulch Trail. First reported by Jan Allbright on January > 17. > > > JEFFERSON COUNTY: > > —On January 21 a Golden Crowned Sparrow was reported in Morrison on 2nd > Street by David Suddjian. This is a continuing bird on private property. > Visitors are required to stay on the road and not wander onto the private > parking lot just south of his house. > > —On January 20 a White-winged Scoter was first reported at Welton > Reservoir by Eric DeFonso on January 20. > > ---On January 19 a (Red) Fox Sparrow was reported at Red Rock Trading > Post. First reported by Cheryl Teuton on Nov 30. > > ---On January 19 a mixed flock of Gray-crowned, Brown-capped and Black > Rosy Finches was reported at the vicinity around the home of Kirsten > WItherell and/or at her backyard feeders at 19640 W 55th Pl., Golden. For > permission to visit the feeders, please text her at (720) 372-0833 so she > can give you more details. > > —On January 15 a Red-necked Grebe was first reported at Welton Reservoir > by Diane Roberts on January 13. > > > LARIMER COUNTY: > > *NOTE, If you visit the Larimer County Landfill be sure to check in at > one of the pay windows (or the main office) and follow instructions for > parking from landfill employees. > > —On January 22 a GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULL was reported at Warren Lake by Josh > Bruening. > > ---On January 20 a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker was reported at Grandview > Cemetery. It was first reported by David Leatherman on January 8, just out > on the golf course, east of the big gray porta-potty. > > —On January 19 a (f) Northern Cardinal was reported by Steve Martin at > his home SW of Wellington. It has been visiting his feeders since July. > Email for current status and directions falconridge AT cowisp.net. If > Steve is home, birders are welcome to come into the house for comfortable, > close viewing, or, alternatively if nobody is home, to sit on a bench that > faces the area the bird comes in to. First reported on July 23, 2018. > > —On January 16 a Varied Thrush was reported in Berthoud on 8th street, > from Massachusetts to one block north, by Steve Mlodinow. > > > PUEBLO COUNTY: > > —On January 22 a Mew Gull was reported at Pueblo Reservoir. First reported > by Kara Carrager and Brandon Percival January 19. > > —On January 21 a Carolina Wren was reported at the Arkansas River Trail, > east of Pueblo Blvd. First reported January 3 by Brandon Percival. > > —On January 21 a Trumpeter Swan was reported at Valco Ponds SWA by Al > Garner. > > —On January 20 (3) Common Loon were reported at Pueblo Reservoir. First > reported by Janeal Thompson on January 17. > > —On January 20 a Long-tailed Duck was reported at Pueblo Reservoir. First > reported by Kara Carragher on January 19. > > —On January 19 a Red-necked Grebe was reported at Pueblo Reservoir. First > reported by Brandon Percival January 2. > > —On January 17 a (Red) Fox Sparrow was reported at the Nature and Raptor > Center of Pueblo by Jim Merritt. > > —On January 17 a Winter Wren was reported at the Nature and Raptor Center > of Pueblo by Jim Merritt. > > ---Note, a Great-black Backed Gull is often reported at Pueblo Reservoir, > where it has wintered for many years. > > > TELLER COUNTY: > > ---On January 21 a mixed flock of Gray-crowned, Brown-capped and Black > Rosy Finches was first reported by David Suddjian on his DFO field trip in > Goldfield at a feeder north side of town on January 21. > > > WASHINGTON COUNRY: > > ---On January 21 a Rusty Blackbird were reported at Merino by Norm > Erthal on January 21. > > > WELD COUNTY: > > ---On January 22 a PINK-FOOTED GOOSE continued in the vicinity of > Frederick Lake (Milavec Reservoir) & Recreation Area. At times it moves to > the adjacent golf course or neighborhood NW of Lake, but can be seen from > Milavec. First reported by Steve Mlodinow at a nearby location on December > 11. This would be a first state record if approved by the CBRC. The CBRC > has not reviewed this bird yet and it will likely take several months for > their meticulous review process to be completed. > > ---On January 21 a Long-tailed Duck continued at Milavec Reservoir. First > reported by Steve Mlodinow several weeks ago. > > ---On January 16 a BARNACLE GOOSE was reported at Frederick Lake (Milavec > Reservoir) & Recreation Area. First reported by Klarissa Lawrence on > January 6. This would be a first state record if accepted by the CBRC. The > CBRC has not reviewed this bird yet and it will likely take several months > for their meticulous review process to be completed. > > > > > Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details are at the DFO website > > > Bobcat Ridge Natural Area > Saturday, January 26 > 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM > Chuck Hundertmark (Email: chundertmark8 AT gmail.com; 303-604-0531) > > Stearns Lake > Sunday, January 27 > 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM > Gregg Goodrich (GreggGoodrich AT gmail.com; 303-655-9135) > > Park County Exploration > Tuesday, January 29 > 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM > David Suddjian (Email: dsuddjian AT gmail.com; 303-713-8659) > > Northeastern Raptor Tour > Saturday, February 2 > 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM > Joey Kellner (Email: vireo1 AT comcast.net; 303-978-1748) > > Denver City Park > Wednesday, February 6 > 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM > Chris Rurik (Email: chrisrurik AT gmail.com 253-225-7104) > > > Good Birding, > > Gregg Goodrich > > Highlands Ranch, 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/CAG23TotGrdisQEWGS2D439LtfLKgsqQSfzbRc570RBTywRDsuQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CAG23TotGrdisQEWGS2D439LtfLKgsqQSfzbRc570RBTywRDsuQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. 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