Date: Monday, April 15, 2019 Compiler: Gregg Goodrich Phone: (303) 655-9135 E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday, April 15, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists. Observers have been helpful by reporting sightings and updates on CoBirds. Thanks! CAPITAL LETTERS are used for very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird Records Committee. (*) indicates new information on this species. Rare, out-of-place and out-of-season species include: Long-tailed Duck (*Arapahoe) Neotropic Cormorant (*Jefferson) Red-necked Grebe (Arapahoe) Glaucous-winged Gull (*Kiowa, *Larimer) Anna’s Hummingbird (*Mesa) Black Phoebe (Jefferson) Fox Sparrow (Slate-colored) (Boulder) Sagebrush Sparrow (Jefferson) For more information on other birds not on the RBA today, go to cobirds.org and scroll to the bottom for “Recent eBird Sightings”. ARAPAHOE COUNTY: —-On April 14 a Long-tailed Duck was reported at Cherry Creek SP by Marina & Dam by Cynthia Madsen. —-On April 9 a Red-necked Grebe was reported at Aurora Reservoir by David Suddjian. BOULDER COUNTY: —-On April 9 a Fox Sparrow (Slate-colored) was reported at Skunk Canyon Trails by Dave Donnell. JEFFERSON COUNTY: —-On April 14 a Neotropic Cormorant was reported at Robert A Easten Regional Park First reported by David Suddjian and James McCall on the 12th. —-On April 11 a Neotropic Cormorant was reported at Belmar Park by Ben Bezuidenhout. —-On April 10 a Sagebrush Sparrow was reported at Bear Creek Lake Park by Chris Wood. —-On April 8 a Black Phoebe was reported at Arvada Blunn Reservoir by Lorraine Lanning. First seen on April 7. KIOWA COUNTY: —-On April 14 a Glaucous-winged Gull was reported at Upper Queens/Neeskah Reservoir by Tony Leukering on the 13th. LARIMER COUNTY: —-On April 14 a Glaucous-winged Gull was reported at Horseshoe Reservoir by Andy Bankert on the 13th. MESA COUNTY: —-On April 14 an Anna’s Hummingbird was reported in Grand Junction by Carol Ortenzio on the 13th. *Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details on **dfobirds.org <http://dfobirds.org/>* *Cherry Cheek SP Wetlands Loop (Arapahoe County)* Sunday, April 14 8:00 AM - Noon Karen von Saltza ([email protected] , 303 941-4881 *Southwestern Metro Area* Wednesday, April 17 7:00 AM - Noon Dale Pate ([email protected], 575-706-4584) *Chico Basin Ranch* Saturday, April 20 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mark Amershek ([email protected] 303.329.8646) *Mt. Falcon Park* Saturday, April 20 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM John Breitsch [email protected] or 303-588-0552 *Greenwood Gulch and Marjorie Perry Nature Preserve* Sunday, April 21 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kevin Corwin [email protected] or 720-277-7118 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/CAG23Tovy1gijOi0QN9VokA3ASZ0aaOfkHym6sRLchEBFNS%3DV8Q%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
