March 2020 Birds, Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond
Turkey Vulture- Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30, FOS Bald Eagle- South Platte River near Lake George on 3-17, 1 im. Peregrine Falcon- Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16, calling Wild Turkey Small flcok flyover Hwy. 24 near Cascade on 3-23 Sandhill Crane- Flock flyover on 3-29 of about 500! Heard them calling and took a while to find them, directly overhead at high altitude, playfully swirling around in flocks, slowly moving northward Williamson’s Sapsucker- Watermelon Rock Trail along Ramprt Rd. on 3-29, FOS Steller’s Jay- flock of 5 on 3-27 Blue Jay Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30, 3 Gray Jay- Watermelon Rock Trail along Ramprt Rd. on 3-29, at about 9000 feet Clark’s Nutcracker- Dome Rock SWA on 3-17 S. Missouri Gulch Trail along Rampart Rd. on 3-18 Mountain Chickadee- started singing on 3-12 Golden-crowned Kinglet- Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30 Bushtit- small flock on 3-23 at Phelans Nursery Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30 Townsend’s Solitaire singing, Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 Dome Rock SWA on 3-17, singing Western Bluebird- FOS on 3-28 Mountain Bluebird- Upper Williams Canyon, a few, 3-16, FOS South Platte River near Lake George on 3-17 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30 American Robin- FOS on 3-11, singing on 3-25 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30, over 100 along loop trail American Dipper South Platte River near Lake George on 3-3, singing Canyon Wren Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16, calling Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30, calling PACIFIC WREN Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16, 2 calling, brief singing Red-breasted Nuthatch- one around some of the time Rainbow Gulch on 3-7 Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 Dome Rock SWA on 3-17 S. Missouri Gulch Trail along Rampart Rd. on 3-18 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30 White-breasted Nuthatch- Rainbow Gulch on 3-7 Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 Brown Creeper- 1 on 3-29 Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 Dome Rock SWA on 3-17, singing S. Missouri Gulch Trail along Rampart Rd. on 3-18 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30, singing Spotted Towhee- singing, Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30, lots singing Song Sparrow- South Platte River near Lake George on 3-17, singing Dark-eyed Junco- Gray-headed- 20 on 3-21 Pink-sided- a few around some of the time Oregon- 1 around some of the time Slate-colored- 1 on 3-3, 3-29 Red-winged Blackbird- many singing on 3-27 at Manitou Lake Evening Grosbeak- 1M on 3-23, 2 on 3-22, a few on 3-21, 3-16, 3-28 Pine Siskin- small to large flocks around most of the time, 16 on 3-18, Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 S. Missouri Gulch Trail along Rampart Rd. on 3-18 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30 Dome Rock SWA on 3-17 Pine Grosbeak- S. Missouri Gulch Trail along Rampart Rd. on 3-18, at about 9000 feet Watermelon Rock Trail along Ramprt Rd. on 3-29, at about 9000 feet Cassin’s Finch- occ. large singing flocks in AM, a few around some of the time Red Crossbill- a few around some of the time, 20 on 3-13 on 3-27 at Manitou Lake Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16 Dome Rock SWA on 3-17 South Platte River near Lake George on 3-17 S. Missouri Gulch Trail along Rampart Rd. on 3-18 Along Ramprt Rd. on 3-29 Aiken Canyon Preserve on 3-30, small flock Mourning Cloak Butterfly Upper Williams Canyon, 3-16, FOS Abert's Squirrel- Along Rampart Rd. on 3-18 Joe LaFleur Woodland Park, Teller County, 8500 feet -- 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/81cbf158-5c4e-4a4a-a1bf-4f63f2179e6d%40googlegroups.com.
