June 2019 Birds, Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond
FOS = First of Season American White Pelican About 12 at Tarryall Reservoir on 6-1 About 6 at Wrights Reservoir on 6-19 White-tailed Ptarmigan Along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14, 2 feeding on insects on snowfield Along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 in alpine, feeding on grasses Scat on Red Mountain C on 6-29 Spotted Sandpiper- Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Along S Platte near Lake George on 6-27 California Gull Along S Platte near Lake George on 6-27 Band-tailed Pigeon- 6-15, second yard sighting, injured from predator attack Along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 White-throated Swift Dome Rock SWA on 6-27 Broad-tailed Hummingbird- Courthship display Dome Rock SWA on 6-27 Downy Woodpecker- 6-18, 6-25, 6-19 Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Guernsey Creek at about 9800 feet Along Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-6 Along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 at around 11,000 feet Hairy Woodpecker Nestlings calling Along Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-6 Red-naped Sapsucker- at water feature on 6-12, 6-5 Drumming along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Red-headed Woodpecker report from Westcreek area on 6-4 Olive-sided Flycatcher Singing near Rampart Res Trail on 6-15 Western Wood-Pewee- FOS singing on 6-11 Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing in Westcliffe on 6-14 Singing along S Platte near Lake George on 6-27 Cordilleran Flycatcher- singing 6-26, 6-11, 6-6, one at water feature on 6-27 Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Calling along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Dusky Flycatcher- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Eastern Phoebe One singing in Florence along Hwy. 67 just S of Hwy 115 Western Kingbird South of Florissant on 6-14 Cliff Swallow Along Tarryall Road near Tarryall Res. on 6-1, FOS Warbling Vireo- 6-22, 6-11, 6-28, 6-25 Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing at Crystal Res on 6-23, 6-2 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Steller’s Jay- Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Guernsey Creek at about 9800 feet Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 around 10,500 feet, being chased by robin Gray Jay- Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Jefferson Creek Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Clark’s Nutcracker- 6-12, 6-11, 6-6, 6-27, 6-4, 6-28 A few Along Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-6 Along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Horned Lark South Park along Hwy. 24 on 6-7 Along route to Hoosier Ridge summit on 6-29 Ruby-crowned Kinglet- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Golden-crowned Kinglet- Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing on Rainbow Gulch Trail on 6-15 Western Bluebird- 6-26, 6-25 Mountain Bluebird- At nest box Kenosha Pass on 6-1 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 in alpine Hermit Thrush- Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Along route to Hoosier Ridge summit on 6-29, singing near treeline American Robin- courtship on 6-26 Townsend’s Solitaire Calling Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 at around 10,000 feet near treeline Gray Catbird Calling along S Platte near Lake George on 6-27, FOS American Dipper Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail in Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 House Wren- 6-25 singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing at Crystal Res on 6-16, 6-17 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Rock Wren Singing near summit of Horn Peak at about 13,000 feet Black-capped Chickadee Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Guernsey Creek at about 9800 feet Red-breasted Nuthatch- 6-4 Calling Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Calling along Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-6 Calling on Rampart Res Trail on 6-15 Calling along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 White-breasted Nuthatch- 6-12, 6-18, 6-15, 6-28 Brown Creeper- Singing on Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-10 Singing on Rampart Res Trail on 6-15 American Pipit- Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Guernsey Creek, still alot of snow above treeline Singing and displaying in alpine along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Along route to Hoosier Ridge summit on 6-29, singing, displaying Western Tanager- at water feature on 6-22, 6-8, 6-6 Singing at Crystal Res on 6-23, 6-16, 6-2, 6-3 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19, also nest distraction display Wilson’s Warbler- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Guernsey Creek and Deadman Creek Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Along route to Hoosier Ridge summit on 6-29, singing near treeline Yellow-rumped Warbler- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing at Crystal Res on 6-17 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Orange-crowned Warbler Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Yellow Warbler- Singing along S Platte near Lake George on 6-27, FOS Virginia’s Warbler- Gate area for Pikes Peak Highway, singing on 6-20 Singing in Cascade on 6-30 Singing at Blodgett Open Space on 6-30 MacGillivray’s Warbler- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Guernsey Creek Singing along Hwy. 96 W of Wetmore Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Singing Dome Rock SWA on 6-27 Singing at Blodgett Open Space on 6-30 Black-headed Grosbeak-around most of the time, 5 on 6-5 (2M,3F) Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Green-tailed Towhee- singing 6-26, 6-22, 6-18, 6-13, 6-8, 6-6, 6-5, 6-4 Singing along Lovell Creek on 6-6 Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 Singing Dome Rock SWA on 6-27 Chipping Sparrow- 6-26 Vesper Sparrow- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Guernsey Creek Lincoln’s Sparrow- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 White-crowned Sparrow- Singing Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 Singing Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail, Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Singing along route to Spread Eagle Peak on 6-14 in alpine Singing along route to Horn Peak on 6-19 in alpine Along route to Hoosier Ridge summit on 6-29, singing near treeline Savannah Sparrow Singing near Westcliffe on 6-19 Brown-headed Cowbird- 6-12, 6-18 Western Meadowlark Singing in Westcliffe on 6-14 Great-tailed Grackle A few in Florence along Hwy. 67 S of Hwy 115 Brewer’s Blackbird- Flock South of Florissant on 6-14 Dickcissel Singing on Cty. Rd. 129 just S of Cty. Rd. 160 near Westcliffe Evening Grosbeak- some around all month A few Along Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-6 Pine Siskin- some around all month Along Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-6 Along Rich Creek to Tumbling Creek Loop Trail in Buffalo Creek Wilderness on 6-7 Lesser Goldfinch- FOS calling on 6-12 Calling along South Platte Rider near Lake George on 6-27 Calling at Blodgett Open Space on 6-30 Brown-capped Rosy-Finch- A couple Along route to Hoosier Ridge summit on 6-29 Red Crossbill- a few on 6-22, 6-20, 6-19, 6-12, 6-18, 6-8 Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 near Deadman Creek Fox Squirrel- juvenile on 6-6 Abert’s Squirrel Gray phase Along Lovell Gulch Trail on 6-6, first time in this area Elk- Along CO Trail from Kenosha Pass to Jefferson Creek on 6-1 about 12 near Guernsey Creek Bighorn Sheep Along route to Hoosier Ridge summit on 6-29 Joe LaFleur Woodland Park, Teller County, 8500 feet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. 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