Date: Friday, September 6, 2019 E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Compiler: Allison Hilf; [email protected] Phone: 303.888.5110
Birders have been helpful by reporting updates to COBirds. Thanks!@ CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird Records Committee at the CFO website. (*) indicates new information on a species. For more 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: Solitary Sandpiper (San Juan) LONG-TAILED JAEGER (Pueblo) LITTLE BLUE HERON (Adams, *Douglas) Philadelphia Vireo (Jefferson) Eastern Kingbird (San Miguel) Juniper Titmouse(Teller) Black-and-white Warbler (Jackson) Blue Grosbeak (Teller) ADAMS COUNTY: —On September 1 an immature LITTLE BLUE HERON was reported at Lowell Ponds SWA by James Roberts. DOUGLAS COUNTY: —On September 5 a probable LITTLE BLUE HERON was reported at Walker Pit, just west of Franktown by Hugh Kingery. JACKSON COUNTY: —On September 1 a Black-and-white Warbler was reported at Cowdrey reservoir by Noah Kahn. This is a first county e-bird record for this species. JEFFERSON COUNTY: —On September 2 a Philadelphia Vireo was reported at Chatfield SP by Aaron Shipe. PUEBLO COUNTY: —On September 4 a LONG-TAILED JAEGER was reported at Pueblo Reservoir (SE Corner flying west) by Brandon Percival. A Pacific Loon was seen later in the day at the Sailboard area. SAN JUAN COUNTY: —On September 2 a Solitary Sandpiper was reported at Molas Lake, foraging on the east shore near campsite #23. Reported by Eric Hynes. This is a first county e-bird record for this species. SAN MIGUEL COUNTY: —On September 1 an Eastern Kingbird was reported at Dry Creek Basin MM41 Pond by Coen and Brenda Dexter. TELLER COUNTY: —On September 1 a Juniper Titmouse was reported at Shelf Road by David Tønnessen. This is a first county e-bird record for this species. —On September 1 (4) Blue Grosbeak were reported foraging together at Shelf Road by David Tønnessen. This is a first county e-bird record for this species. Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details at dfobirds.org Green Mountain Falls-town and lower elevation trails Saturday, September 7 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Chris Gilbert (chrisgee9 AT gmail.com; 804-214-1508) Spruce Mountain Open Space Sunday, September 8 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM Gregg Goodrich (GreggGoodrich AT gmail.com; 303-655-9135) Western Colorado Monday, September 9 - Tuesday, September 10 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM David Suddjian (dsuddjian AT gmail.com; 831-713-8659) FALL COUNT: Cherry Creek State Park (Arapahoe County) Friday, September 13 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM Cynthia Madsen (cmadsen08 AT gmail.com; 303-770-6534) FALL COUNTS are coming up! Save the dates and pick a place to join groups of eager birders on one of these time-honored birding trips. There’ll be seven trips in all during the peak of fall migration, September 13 through 15. Sign up now at the DFO website: https://dfobirds.org/FieldTrips/UpcomingTrips.aspx Details will appear on the Colorado RBA as the dates draw near. Good birding! Allison Hilf Aurora, CO ahilf AT me.com 303.888.5110 Sent from my iPhone -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/2DBF28EA-998C-4440-9EDF-D40A026CFD46%40me.com.
