Driving around Centennial today (County Line and Arapahoe roads, east of University in Arapahoe County), I'll say that wherever there was one magpie there were a dozen. On power lines, picking through yards alongside flickers, in parking lots. Just lots and lots of magpies.
- Jared Del Rosso Centennial, CO On Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 5:01:07 PM UTC-6 [email protected] wrote: > I've witnessed this several times in the foothills here around Boulder. > Everytime they seemed to be feeding on grasshoppers in the grass on > hillsides. > > Preston > Boulder, CO > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 4:52 PM Gary Brower <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As I have been doing my daily walks around Cherry Creek State Park (the >> west side), I’ve seen large flocks of magpies as well. Last week there was >> a flock of about 25 on the ground. This morning, there were two flocks >> flying over — each with about 30-40 birds. >> >> I don’t remember seeing that last year, for sure! >> >> >> Gary Brower >> Unincorporated Arapahoe County >> >> >> >> On Aug 25, 2021, at 4:46 PM, Wayne Wathen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> When I went for a run yesterday on the Highline Canal from the Orchard >> parking lot, running north, I also saw a fairly large flock of Magpies >> mostly in a dead tree around milepost 5. Likely the same flock I assume. >> >> Wayne Wathen >> Highlands Ranch, Douglas County >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* kevygudguy via Colorado Birds <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 25, 2021 4:03 PM >> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> >> *Subject:* [cobirds] Magpie Flyby - west Centennial near Holly & >> Arapahoe, Arapahoe County >> >> Hello Fellow Birders, >> >> While sitting on our east-facing porch this afternoon my wife and I >> observed a flyby of at least 100 magpies. They were flying west in >> squadrons of 2 to 8 birds, 10 - 20 seconds apart. All on the same 'path' >> through the trees. Mostly quiet, just a few calls from time to time. >> >> When we came into the house an hour later there about 10 magpies at the >> feeders and on the ground in our little townhouse yard. 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