Date: Monday November 18 2019E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.orgCompiler: John Drummond jxdrummo at aol.comPhone :703-629-1151 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 (Douglas , Jefferson, *Mesa *Moffat)Tundra Swan (Alamosa ,Boulder,Douglas ,Huerfano , Larimer,*Mesa , ) Surf Scoter (* Jefferson ,Montrose)White-winged Scoter (Larimer, Logan , Pueblo, Jefferson)Black Scoter (* Arapahoe ,Douglas,*Jefferson)Long-tailed Duck (* Boulder ,Logan, Larimer, )AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER (* Weld ) Dunlin ( Bent ,Douglas)Glaucous Gull (Logan ,Pueblo )YELLOW-BILLED LOON (*Arapahoe)Pacific Loon ( Jefferson ,Larimer)GYRFALCON (Larimer)Varied Thrush ( * La Plata ,)Winter Wren ( Arapahoe )Carolina Wren (Pueblo ) Rusty Blackbird (Eagle, * Pueblo)
ALAMOSA COUNTY.-----On November 13 a Tundra Swan was reported at San Luis Lakes SP by David Tonnessen. ARAPAHOE COUNTY:----On November 16 a Winter Wren was observed at South Platte Park-South Platte Reservoir by Ted Floyd. --- On November 17 a Black Scoter was reported in the Arapahoe County section of the South Platte Reservoir, first reported by Gregg Goodrich on 15th.. —On November 17 a YELLOW-BILLED LOON at Cherry Creek S.P.First observed by Ben Sampson on 8th. BENT COUNTY----On November 15 a Dunlin was observed at the catchment basin below the dam at John Martin Reservoir SP, first observed by Duane Nelson on 14th BOULDER COUNTY:---- On November 17 a Long-tailed Duck was observed at Lagerman Reservoir , first observed by Mark Miller on 16th . ----On November 13 a Tundra Swan was reported at Stern's Lake by Chris Petrizzo . Probably same bird was reported also at Rock Creek Farm Preserve. ---On November 11 (2) Tundra Swans were reported at Boulder Reservoir by Stephen Chang . DOUGLAS COUNTY:----On November 13 (2) Tundra Swan was reported at the Rueter-Hess Reservoir (limited access) by the DFO group. ----On November 11 a Trumpeter Swan was reported at Chatfield Reservoir by Robert Raker . —On November 11 (2 ) Dunlins were reported at the Marina Sandspit at Chatfield Reservoir by James Mcall,first reported at the Plum Creek Delta by Cynthia Kristensen on Nov 8 . EAGLE COUNTY----On November 15 a Rusty Blackbird was observed at Dotsero Ponds ,first observed by Michael Simmons on 14th. HUERFANO COUNTY:----On November 13 a Tundra Swan was observed at Orlando Reservoir by David Tonnessen . JEFFERSON COUNTY:-----On November 17a Black Scoter was observed at the Jefferson County section of South Platte Reservoir ,first reported by James McCall on 13th. ---- On November 17 a Surf Scoter was observed at the Jefferson County section of South Platte Reservoir ,first reported by James McCall on 13th.. ----On November 11 a Pacific Loon was reported at the N .Marina at Chatfield Reservoir by Tina Jones .----On November 11 a Trumpeter Swan was observed at the South Platte River estuary at Chatfield Reservoir by James McCall . —On November 14 (2) White-winged Scoter was reported at the North boat ramp of Chatfield Reservoir, first reported by Rob Raker on the 9th. LA PLATA COUNTY :-----On November 17 a Varied Thrush was observed at Vallecito Reservoir by Anne-Marie Mee . LARIMER COUNTY:---- On November 14 a Tundra Swan was observed at Lake Estes by Marc Hemmes . ----On November 11 a Tundra Swan was reported from Douglas Reservoir by David Leatherman. ----On November 11 (6) Tundra Swans were reported from Lon Hagler Reservoir SWA by Nick Komar . --On November 16 a gray-phase GYRFALCON, perhaps a returnee from last winter, appeared on Trilby Road by the Larimer County Landfill in southwest Fort Collins, first reported by Robert Beauchamp on the 3rd. Please post sightings to cobirds.--On November 11 a immature Long-tailed Duck was reported from North Poudre #4, first reported on November 2 by Rachel Hopper. This reservoir must be viewed from CR11. LOGAN COUNTY:----On November 15 (3) White-winged Scoter were observed at Jumbo Reservoir by Joet Kellner. ----On November 12 a Long-tailed Duck was reported at Jumbo Reservoir by David Suddjian DFO group.-----On November 12 a Glaucous Gull was reported by David Suddjian's DFO group.On November 8 a Trumpeter Swan was reported at Jumbo Reservoir by Norm Lewis on the 8th. MESA COUNTY:-----On November 17 (2) Tundra swan were observed at Highline Lake S.P. by Ron Lambeth . --On November 17 a Trumpeter Swan was reported at Highline Lake S.P., where a pair was first reported on October 30 by Carol Ortenzio. MOFFAT COUNTY :---On November 17 a Trumpeter Swan was observed at Browns Park NWR Maybell by Grey Barbier MONTROSE COUNTY:—On November 10 a Surf Scoter was reported at Nucla Domestic Reservoir by Coen Dexter and Brenda Wright on the 10th. PUEBLO COUNTY: ---- On November 16 (2) Rusty Blackbirds were reported at the Arkansas River Trail-east of Pueblo Blvd by Ira Sander's DFO group. ---- On November 16 a Carolina Wren was reported at the Arkansas River Trail -east of Pueblo Blvd by the DFO group. ----On November 16 a Glaucous Gull was reported at Pueblo Reservoir South shore marina ,first reported by Evan Carlson on 12th.. WELD COUNTY:--On November 17 an AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was reported from Union Reservoir by Steven Mlodinow . Upcoming DFO Field Trips....trip details at dfobirds.org Pueblo areaMonday, November 185:30 AM - 6:00 PMDavid Suddjian (Email: [email protected] Phone: 831-713-8659) Cherry Creek State Park (Arapahoe County) Saturday, November 237:30 AM - 1:00 PMMary Cay Burger (Email: [email protected] Phone: 720-940-8394) Aurora Reservoir and Cherry Creek State ParkTuesday, November 266:30 AM - 12:00 PMDavid Suddjian (Email: [email protected] Phone: 831-713-8659) Good birding, John Drummond jxdrummo at aol.com703-629-1151-- -- 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/159632942.2525497.1574084370359%40mail.yahoo.com.
