Date: Wednesday October 9th E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org
Compiler: Joe Roller, jroller9 @gmail.com Phone : 303 204-0828 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: Trumpeter Swan (Garfield) American Golden Plover (Adams, Sedgwick) Dunlin (Larimer, Sedgwick) Sabine’s Gull (reported from several counties; see COBirds for updates) Cattle Egret (*Arapahoe) Broad-winged Hawk (Jefferson) SPRAGUE's PIPIT (Crowley, El Paso, Yuma) Prothonotary Warbler (*Adams) Tennessee Warbler (*Arapahoe) Hooded Warbler (Arapahoe) ADAMS COUNTY: —On October 8 a (f) Prothonotary Warbler was banded by Meredith McBurney at the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies banding station and seen after release by Mary Burger. —On October 3 an American Golden Plover was reported at Barr Lake by Bob Righter. ARAPAHOE COUNTY: —On October 7 (2) Cattle Egrets, uncommon in the county, were reported at Aurora Reservoir by David Suddjian. —On October 8 a Tennessee Warbler was reported at Aurora Reservoir by Amanda Spears. —On October 7 a Hooded Warbler was reported at Lee Gulch Trail, about 50 ft from Mineral Ave. First reported on September 20 by Santiago Taberas. CROWLEY COUNTY: —On October 5 a SPRAGUE’S PIPIT was reported at Lake Henry by Steve Mlodinow. EL PASO COUNTY: —On October 5 a SPRAGUE’S PIPIT was reported at Chico Ranch Ranch (fee area) by John Drummond. GARFIELD COUNTY: —On October 5 a Trumpeter Swan was reported from the Rio Grande bike trail,1380 County Rd 100, Carbondale by Ted Uhlemann. JEFFERSON COUNTY: —On October 6 a Palm Warbler was reported at Standley Lake Park on north shore by James McCall. —On October 3 a Palm Warbler was reported at Belmar Park on South side of lake; first reported by Kevin DeBoer on the 1st. LARIMER COUNTY: —On October 7 a Dunlin was reported at Timnath Reservoir; first found by Nick Komar on the 4th. SEDGWICK COUNTY: —On October 6 a Dunlin & an American Golden-Plover were reported at Jumbo Reservoir by Tim Smart. YUMA COUNTY: —On October 7 (3) SPRAGUE’S PIPIT was reported at Pipit Hill; first reported 10/5 by David Dowell. Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details at dfobirds.org *Joder Ranch* Saturday, October 12 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Chuck Hundertmark (Email: chundertmark8 AT gmail.com Phone: 303-604-0531) *Chatfield State Park, The Big Sit* Sunday, October 13 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM Joey Kellner (Email: vireo1 AT comcast.net Phone: 303-978-1748) *Longmont Area Birding* Sunday, October 13 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Christie Owens (Email: christieowens2 AT icloud.com Phone: 9704817271) *Ken Caryl Valley Area* Monday, October 14 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM David Suddjian (Email: dsuddjian AT gmail.com Phone: 831-713-8659) *Lake County* Tuesday, October 15 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM David Suddjian (Email: dsuddjian AT gmail.com Phone: 831-713-8659) *Cherry Creek State Park (Arapahoe County)* Saturday, October 19 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Mary Cay Burger (Email: mcburger3 AT juno.com Phone: 720-940-8394) Good birding! Joe Roller, Denver [email protected] 303 204-0828 -- 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/CAJpZcUCB44sicNAxZC6b3b9iNpd-8x%2BErp3rRVBaqV3e2nAYXA%40mail.gmail.com.
