Diane, have you been there recently. Two weeks ago there were brand new
'posted' signs at the entrance to the corral.

On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 4:34 PM Diane Roberts <[email protected]> wrote:

> He is a really great guy at Stewart’s Pond, who leases the property. I
> have spoken to him a few times in a friendly conversation. I know others
> have as well. He allows birders to go into the cattle area, warning mother
> cows are protective of the calves.
>
> Diane Roberts
> Highlands Ranch, CO
>
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> On Apr 20, 2021, at 4:21 PM, 'The Nunn Guy' via Colorado Birds <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> 
> Hi all
>
> I'd like to ask about access to Stewart's Pond. I've heard from and seen
> multiple occasions folks and cars beyond the corral area to view Stewart's
> Pond. Does anyone have the definitive answer that the landowner is okay
> with birders on their property? Each time I go near I'm hoping to see
> someone working there to ask and confirm for myself we have permission.
>
> Thanks, Gary Lefko, Nunn
> http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/
>
> https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-and-more-of-the-pawnee-national-grassland
>
> On Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 10:05:12 AM UTC-6 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Frankly, I don’t blame him. Years ago, when my house was the only one on
>> my road, both birders and hunters would drive down my long driveway looking
>> for birds or game. It’s perhaps ironic, but the hunters were the ones who
>> would come to the door asking for permission to be on my land. Birders did
>> not. They drove on my horse pasture, opened gates they had no business
>> opening, and smashed a pipe that delivered water from my well to the
>> horses’ water tank. Please be respectful of other people and their
>> property.
>>
>> Lauren Hyde
>> Keenesburg
>> Weld County
>>
>> On Apr 20, 2021, at 9:00 AM, DAVID A LEATHERMAN <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>> All Birders,
>> The other day I was picking around in the grass at roadside trying to
>> figure out what 3 Long-billed Curlews might be eating when a pickup came
>> down a long drive across the way and stopped next to me.  The man, Scott,
>> was highly agitated at me and all birders.  He initially blamed us for a
>> long litany of offenses including getting him and his PTSD flared up,
>> causing his dogs to bark, littering that occurs every week of the year
>> especially during Cheyenne Frontier Days, setting fires, cutting his
>> fences, hunting on his land, trespassing on the road that may or may not be
>> private but that he considers private and more.  Suffice it to say this
>> man, who I think is probably a pretty nice guy under his Marine Corps hat,
>> is armed and not to be messed with.  The location is a little spur road
>> between CR5 and I-25 that goes north from Larimer CR92.  This road goes
>> about a mile and ends at a closed gate which leads to the City of Fort
>> Collins solid waste treatment plant for use on the Meadow Springs Ranch.
>> Scott lives up on the hill to the east of this road in the only house at
>> the end of a long driveway.  After a long chat during which he calmed down
>> considerably, he said it was OK for me to look at the curlews but that he
>> would just like to know who is coming up his road and when.  He gave me his
>> phone that could be used for text messaging (970/568-6434
>> <(970)%20568-6434>).  I know a few Larimer folks who go up that road all
>> the way to the gate looking north for longspurs, etc. on a regular basis.
>> The ill-will this might cause is not worth a tick mark on a checklist.
>> Either call Scott in advance or go elsewhere.  Be advised.
>>
>> Dave Leatherman
>> Fort Collins
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