I saw a black tern in a marshy pasture 100 yards north of the bridge over the Arkansas on CR 166 near Salida on Friday 5/24, and one at Franz Lake on in Salida on both 5/24 and 5/25.
Preston Larimer Buena Vista, CO Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2019, at 2:20 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > [email protected] Google Groups > Topic digest > View all topics > Colorado Rare Bird Alert for May 26, 2019 - 1 Update > Boulder county miscellany 5/25 - 1 Update > Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chatfield, 5/25/19 - 1 Update > Hermit Warbler , CU, Boulder - 2 Updates > Chestnut sided, bear creek nature center, El Paso co - 1 Update > Hermit and Magnolia Warblers continue, Boulder Creek (Boulder County) - 1 > Update > Long tailed Duck Weld - 1 Update > Red-bellied Woodpecker - Pueblo 5/25 - 1 Update > Lewis’s woodpecker - 1 Update > Tennesee Warbler El Paso - 1 Update > Hooded Warbler, Main Res, Jefferson county - 1 Update > White-winged Dove - 1 Update > Colorado Rare Bird Alert for May 26, 2019 > Allison Hilf <[email protected]>: May 26 12:02AM -0600 > > Date: Sunday, May 26, 2019 > Compiler: Allison Hilf (ahilf AT me.com) > Phone: (303) 888-5110 > E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org > > This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, May 26 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. > > For information on birds seen today, go to cobirds.org and scroll to the > bottom for “Recent eBird Sightings”. > > Rare, out-of-place and out-of-season species include: > > Long-tailed Duck (*Weld) > BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO (*Weld) > COMMON GALLINULE (*Larimer) > SNOWY PLOVER (Weld) > Red Phalarope (Weld) > Green Heron (Weld) > Gray-Cheeked Thrush (*El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer, *Logan, Weld) > Baird’s Sparrow (*Larimer) > Ovenbird (*Adams) > Northern Waterthrush (Boulder, *Chaffee) > Prothonotary Warbler (*Routt) > Tennessee Warbler (Bent, Boulder, *El Paso, Jefferson, Montrose, Weld) > MOURNING WARBLER (El Paso, Larimer) > Hooded Warbler (*Jefferson) > Magnolia Warbler (*Boulder, Pueblo) > Chestnut-sided Warbler (Bent, *Boulder, *El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer) > Blackpoll Warbler (Boulder, Jefferson) > Palm Warbler (Broomfield, Jefferson) > HERMIT WARBLER (*Boulder) > HEPATIC TANAGER (Pueblo) > Summer Tanager(*Fremont, *Jefferson) > Northern Cardinal (Weld) > > > ADAMS COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Ovenbird was reported at Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR by Kim > Mauritz. > > BENT COUNTY: > —-On May 24 a Chestnut-sided Warbler was reported at Van’s Grove by Duane > Nelson. > —-On May 24 (2) Tennessee Warbler were reported at Van’s Grove by Duane > Nelson. > > BOULDER COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Hermit Warbler was reported at Varsity Pond North End, best > seen at the corner of University and 17th. First reported On May 24 by Steve > Larson. > —-On May 25 a Chestnut-sided Warbler was reported at Twin Lakes by Pablo > Quezada. > —-On May 25 a Magnolia Warbler was reported at Boulder Creek/Univ. of CO by > Richard Trinkner. > —-On May 23 a Northern Waterthrush was reported at Greenlee Wildlife Preserve > by Ted Floyd. > —-On May 22 a Northern Waterthrush was reported along Coal Creek in > Louisville byJack Bushong. > —-On May 21 a Blackpoll Warbler and a Tennessee Warbler were reported at > Pleasant View Marsh by Peter Gent. > > BROOMFIELD COUNTY: > —-On May 22 a Palm Warbler was reported at Interlocken East Park by Matt > Hofeditz. > > CHAFFEE COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Northern Waterthrush was reported at Sands Lake SWA by Greg > Mihalik. > > EL PASO: > —-On May 25 a Gray-cheeked Thrush was reported at Chico Basin Banding Area by > Duwayane Worthington. > —-On May 25 a Tennessee Warbler was reported at Chico Basin Banding Station > by Luke Pheneger. > —-On May 25 a Chestnut-sided Warbler was reported at Bear Creek Nature Center > (on the song bird trail) by Eric Storms. > —-On May 24 a MOURNING WARBLER was reported at Chico Basin wooded area by > Cody Endanian. > > FREMONT COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Summer Tanager was reported at Brush Hollow Reservoir by Susan > Blansett. > > JEFFERSON COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Summer Tanager was reported at Main Reservoir by Joe Roller. > —-On May 25 a Hooded Warbler was reported at Main Reservoir approx. 100 yds > west of the south parking lot on the main trail. First reported on May 22 by > Ric Olsen. > —-On May 24 a Gray-cheeked Thrush was reported at Chatfield SP/Audubon Nature > Center & Trails by Michael Lester. > —-On May 24 a Blackpoll Warbler was reported at Leyden Lake by James McCall. > —-On May 23 a Tennessee Warbler was reported at Main Reservoir by Pablo > Quezada. > —-On May 22 a Blackpoll Warbler was reported Wheat Ridge Greenbealt/Prospect > Park and Lake by Michelle Desrosiers. > —-On May 22 a Chestnut-sided Warbler was reported at Bear Creek Lake > Park/Boat Launch Area. First reported on May 21 by James McCall. > —-On March 21 a Palm Warbler was reported at Belmar Park by Elaine Wagner. > —-On March 21 a Palm Warbler was reported at Chatfield SP/Deer Creek by David > Suddjian. > > LARIMER COUNTY: > —-On May 25 (2) Baird’s Sparrow were reported at Soapstone Prairie Natural > Area. First reported on May 13 by Andy Bankert. > —-On May 25 a COMMON GALLINULE was reported from Wellington State Wildlife > Area, first seen by Josh Bruening on April 29. This rarity was at a pond > north of Larimer CR 60 in the Schware Unit. (Note that this is not Morris > Reservoir, which is on the south side of 60). > —-On May 24 a Chestnut-sided Warbler was reported at Wellington SWA/Cobb Lake > Unit (near east parking lot). First reported on May 18 by Phillip Bailey. > —-On May 23 a MOURNING WARBLER was reported at Lee Martinez Park (last seen > next to ditch on north side of bike path). First reported on May 19 by David > Wade. > —-On May 23 a Gray-cheeked Thrush was reported at Spring Canyon Community > Park by Nick Kamar. > > LOGAN COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Gray-cheeked Thrush was reported at Tamarack Ranch SWA by Loch > Kilpatrick. > > MONTROSE COUNTY: > —-On May 24 a Tennessee Warbler was reported at Django’s Castle by Susan > Entsminger. > > PUEBLO COUNTY: > —-On May 21 a HEPATIC TANAGER was reported at Pueblo City Park. First > reported on May 20 by Mark Yeager. > —-On May 21 a Magnolia Warbler was reported at Pueblo Reservoir SWA, South > Side. First reported on May 20 by Evan Carlson. > > ROUTT COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Prothonotary Warbler was reported behind the Yampa River > Botanic Park, between the Core Trail gate into the park and the Osprey nest > pole. First reported on May 22 by Dave and Ann Jones. > > WELD COUNTY: > —-On May 25 a Black-bilked Cuckoo was reported at Poudre Ponds by Steve > Mlodinow. > —-On May 25 a Long-tailed Duck was reported at Firestone Gravel Ponds > (smaller pond) by Seven Mlodinow. > —-On May 24 a Red Phalarope was reported at Baxter Lake, on east side of > county line road, a mile or so south of 56, which goes into Berthoud. Park on > Wilfred Road, cross county line road with care, and find safe place to scan > from. Reported by Steve Mlodinow. > —-On May 24 a Snowy Plover was Crom Lake by Grant Beauprez. > —-On May 24 a Green Heron was reported at Neff Lake & Hogarty Reservoir Area > by Gene Rutherford. > —-On May 24 a Northern Cardinal was reported at Pawnee NG/Norma’s Grove by > Gene Rutherford. > —-On May 22 a Gray-cheeked Thrush was reported at Crow Valley Campground. (4) > First reported on May 21 by Bill Schreitz > —-On May 22 a (f) Tennessee Warbler was reported at Crow Valley Campground by > Mark Miller. > > Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details on dfobirds.org > > Green Mountain Falls-town and lower elevation trails > Sunday, May 26 > 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM > Chris Gilbert (Chrisgee9 AT gmail.com; 804-214-1508) > > Denver City Park (Denver County) > Sunday, May 26 > 6:30 AM - 11:00 AM > Patrick O'Driscoll ( patodrisk AT gmail.com; 303-885-6955) > > DFO Colonial Waterbirds Project - Washington Park, Denver > Sunday, May 26 > 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM > Colleen Nunn (cnunn6789 AT gmail.com; 303-520-7496) > > Bar CCC > Wednesday, May 29 > 6:00 AM - 12:30 PM > Tim Ryan & Diane Roberts ( Tryan4thebirds AT yahoo.com; 720-545-5084) > > Sedalia to Cheesman for Woodpeckers > Thursday, May 30 > 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM > Chris Blakeslee & Paul Slingsby ( ChrisABla AT aol.com; 303-694-4670) > > Mt. Falcon Park (Jefferson County) > Saturday, June 1 > 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM > John Breitsch ( jbreitsch AT hotmail.com; 303-588-0552) > > Ken Caryl Valley Area > Saturday, June 1 > 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM > David Suddjian ( dsuddjian AT gmail.com; 831-713-8659) > > Bluff Lake Nature Center > Sunday, June 2 > 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM > Megan Miller (Megan.k.miller2473 AT gmail.com; 7207759710) > > Good birding, > Allison Hilf > Aurora, CO > 303.888.5110 > [email protected] > > Sent from my iPhone > Back to top > Boulder county miscellany 5/25 > "Mark Miller" <[email protected]>: May 25 09:45PM -0600 > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Today 5/25 I visited some local spots around Longmont. First I went to Pella > Crossing. There were plenty of migrants: Clay-colored Sparrow, Swainson's > Thrush, Plumbeous Vireo, (presumed) Willow Flycatcher, Least Flycatcher. A > Broad-winged Hawk circling overhead was a surprise. Lagerman Reservoir still > has some Red-necked Phalaropes, and there was an Eastern Kingbird in place > of last week's Western and Cassin's. Two Common Goldeneye seemed late in > departing. Late in the day I went to Walden Ponds, where Edith Israel's > Lewis's Woodpecker was still in the unhealthy cottonwood at the first > residence on the right on Walden Ponds Road. The bird was visible from the > road, but eventually flew north out of view. > > > > Mark Miller > > Longmont, CO > Back to top > Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chatfield, 5/25/19 > Meredith McBurney <[email protected]>: May 25 05:54PM > -0700 > > We continued to catch a variety of species and enjoy good spring weather. > Here's the breakdown of today's 46 new birds: > > Western Wood-pewee 1 > Dusky Flycatcher 5 > Cordilleran Flycatcher 1 > Warbling Vireo 1 > House Wren 3 > Swainson's Thrush 2 > Gray Catbird 10 > Cedar Waxwing 1 > Virginia's Warbler 3 > Yellow Warbler 2 new, 1 banded in each 2015, 2016 and 2018 > Yellow-rumped Warbler, Audubon's 1 > MacGillivray's Warbler 5 > Common Yellowthroat 1 > Western Tanager 1 > Lincoln's Sparrow 3 > White-crowned Sparrow, Mountain 1 > Red-winged Blackbird 1 > Lesser Goldfinch 1 (FOS) > > Tomorrow is our last weekend day of the season; registration is required > for all weekend visitors; see the Denver Audubon website to sign up. Please > remember we will be closed on Monday, Memorial Day. We will then be open > Tuesday through Friday of next week. We have organized groups coming our > early Tuesday-Thursday but no school groups later in the morning. We are > opening nets at 6:30, and most days have birds back at the station by 7:15. > We aim to close by noon most days, earlier if it is very hot, very cold, or > very windy. > Come visit! > > Meredith McBurney > Bander > Bird Conservancy of the Rockies > Back to top > Hermit Warbler , CU, Boulder > Todd Deininger <[email protected]>: May 25 06:40AM -0600 > > Bird just arrived, 17th and Uni > Kevin <[email protected]>: May 25 04:54PM -0700 > > Continuing at 550pm in pines south of drainage ditch. > > Kevin DeBoer > Lakewood > Back to top > Chestnut sided, bear creek nature center, El Paso co > Eric Storms <[email protected]>: May 25 02:31PM -0600 > > About an hour ago we had a chestnut sided warbler at the eastern end of > song bird trail working its way up the river. Will post pics to ebird > checklist tonight. Initial assessment is that it’s a female based on > markings. Wasn’t making any sound. Just looked at the right spot at the > right time! > > Eric Storms > Castle Rock > Back to top > Hermit and Magnolia Warblers continue, Boulder Creek (Boulder County) > Richard Trinkner <[email protected]>: May 25 12:51PM -0600 > > The Hermit continues to forage through bushes and trees at the 17th-street > bridge over Boulder Creek, just north and downhill from CU's Mackey > Auditorium. > > A few hundred yards further east along the creek, the male Magnolia also > continues. The Magnolia was immediately above the creek in the area we used > to call "Warbler Woods", below the CU rec center and across the creek from > the brick university family housing. > > Decent photos of the Hermit and Magnolia: > https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S56721331. The Hermit no doubt is the > most photographed bird in Boulder today. Many passersby were caught up in > the excitement and took photos with their phones and pocket cameras. > > Richard Trinkner > Boulder > Back to top > Long tailed Duck Weld > Steven Mlodinow <[email protected]>: May 25 12:37PM -0600 > > A somewhat breeding plumage female Long tailed Duck is in the smaller pond- > half dried up - at Firestone Gravel Ponds > Steve Mlodinow > Longmont > > Sent from my iPhone > Back to top > Red-bellied Woodpecker - Pueblo 5/25 > Brandon <[email protected]>: May 25 12:21PM -0600 > > The Red-bellied Woodpecker that has been in Pueblo, since October, is still > west of the Pueblo Nature Center, along the Arkansas River in Pueblo > County, this morning (25 May). There are still many mountain breeding > species in Pueblo today, which sometimes by late May, they are mostly gone > from Pueblo. Wilson's Warblers, Audubon's (Yellow-rumped), MacGillivray's > Warblers, Plumbeous Vireo, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Western Tanagers, > White-crowned and Lincoln's Sparrow, to name a few. I ended up with 61 > species of birds at the Pueblo Nature Center area this morning. At the > Pueblo West Gravel Pit pond (between the Nature Center and Osprey Picnic > Area), a Red-necked Phalarope continues and there was also a Great Egret, > two Snowy Egrets were west of the Pueblo Nature Center this morning. > > Good birding, > > -- > Brandon Percival > Pueblo West, CO > Back to top > Lewis’s woodpecker > Edith Israel <[email protected]>: May 25 08:59AM -0600 > > One at private residence Walden entrance and 75th. In cottonwoods > Edie Israel boulder county > Sent from my iPhone > Back to top > Tennesee Warbler El Paso > Luke Pheneger <[email protected]>: May 25 10:45AM -0600 > > Singing at the Chico Basin Ranch Banding Station. > > > > Luke Pheneger > Longmont > Back to top > Hooded Warbler, Main Res, Jefferson county > Jean Langel <[email protected]>: May 25 09:17AM -0600 > > Seeing it in the same spot 5/25. 9:00 am > > On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 3:13 PM Luke Pheneger <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Back to top > White-winged Dove > Bea Weaver <[email protected]>: May 25 07:33AM -0700 > > This bird was observed under the hopper feeder almost every day since 5/21, > including today when it was sitting in the grass in the middle of the > backyard. It often is feeding with a Mourning Dove or Eurasian Collared-dove. > There were two of them present on one day. > Back to top > You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this group. > You can change your settings on the group membership page. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it send an > email to [email protected]. -- 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/FEEE3CD6-0FD2-4B76-8CFA-331BFE7338C2%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
