Oops. Forgot my info: Robert Raker. Lakewood, CO On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 9:06:07 PM UTC-6 Robert Raker wrote:
> Hey Gregg, thanks for passing on your observations. I'm beginning to think > there may be two juveniles and two adults in the Clayton neighborhood. I > found a nest with a young bird in it being fed by an adult. Your > observations sound like another young bird that has fledged and being fed > by adults. Will be interesting to see more observations as folks continue > to observe these birds. Here is my list with pics of juvenile on nest being > fed by adult. > https://ebird.org/checklist/S94252968 > > > On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 5:52:20 PM UTC-6 [email protected] > wrote: > >> I got photos and a recording of the juvenile Mississippi Kite being fed >> by an adult at 33rd and Clayton today 9/5/21. One food item was a cicada >> but not sure of the other bug. I noticed that the adult would not give the >> juvenile the bug until it flew to another tree on one occasion. The call of >> the juvenile sounds very much like other call recordings of Mississippi >> Kite on ebird but not like the juvenile call on ebird. Here is my list. >> >> https://ebird.org/checklist/S94222814 >> >> Gregg >> >> On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 3:51:09 PM UTC-6 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I saw them with a few other birders today. There appears to be a nest in >>> a large tree across the street from 2731 33rd Ave., Denver. Here are my >>> photos from about 11:30 a.m. today: >>> https://ebird.org/checklist/S94228330 >>> >>> Geoff Stacks >>> Aurora, CO >>> >>> On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 3:21:12 PM UTC-6 [email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>>> The Kites were present today at around 1pm. I was driving north on MLK >>>> BLVD and Columbine when I saw two, one soaring overhead the other at tree >>>> top level. >>>> Good birding >>>> Brian Johnson, >>>> Englewood CO >>>> >>>> On Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 10:07:56 AM UTC-6 [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Not one, not two, but three continuing Mississippi Kites seen Saturday >>>>> morning along 33rd Avenue between Columbine and Clayton streets. After >>>>> some >>>>> initial confusion about IDs, those of us there (including Meg Reck, Bez >>>>> B., >>>>> Doug Schoch and others) believe there are two adults and one juvenile. >>>>> Also >>>>> around are at least 10 other species, including a pair of Downy WP, Blue >>>>> Jays, Western Wood-Pewee, nuthatches, etc. , making for a nice Saturday >>>>> outing to go with the Denver County rarities. >>>>> >>>>> Good kiting! >>>>> >>>>> Patrick O’Driscoll >>>>> Denver >>>>> >>>>> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en * All posts should be signed with the poster's full name and city. Include bird species and location in the subject line when appropriate * Join Colorado Field Ornithologists https://cobirds.org/CFO/Membership/ --- 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/1ae633e7-43d7-4544-9f45-3a2e1ffa92d7n%40googlegroups.com.
