Hi there I saw the recent post by George for a call for photos, I can’t see the full email
On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 2:21 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > [email protected] > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/cobirds/topics> > Google > Groups > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > Topic digest > View all topics > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/cobirds/topics> > > - Dinosaur Ridge - Denver Field Ornithologists (07 Apr 2022) 59 Raptors > <#m_5228237202354482663_group_thread_0> - 1 Update > - John B. Hayes entry in 1999 Lark Bunting > <#m_5228237202354482663_group_thread_1> - 1 Update > > Dinosaur Ridge - Denver Field Ornithologists (07 Apr 2022) 59 Raptors > <http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds/t/35f2405eac08cd8a?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > [email protected]: Apr 08 02:37AM > > Dinosaur Ridge - Denver Field Ornithologists > Colorado, USA > Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 07, 2022 > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total > ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- > Black Vulture 0 0 0 > Turkey Vulture 22 71 97 > Osprey 0 2 4 > Bald Eagle 2 2 35 > Northern Harrier 1 3 9 > Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 17 26 > Cooper's Hawk 3 21 32 > Northern Goshawk 0 0 2 > Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 > Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0 > Red-tailed Hawk 16 146 561 > Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 3 > Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 > Ferruginous Hawk 0 8 62 > Golden Eagle 0 2 30 > American Kestrel 11 60 92 > Merlin 0 3 7 > Peregrine Falcon 1 1 8 > Prairie Falcon 0 0 7 > Mississippi Kite 0 0 0 > Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 > Unknown Buteo 0 4 10 > Unknown Falcon 0 1 3 > Unknown Eagle 0 2 2 > Unknown Raptor 0 0 5 > > Total: 59 343 995 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Observation start time: 09:00:00 > Observation end time: 16:30:00 > Total observation time: 7.5 hours > > Official Counter: Emma Riley > > Observers: Dave Erickson, Edie Israel, Janet Peters, Mariane Erickson > > Visitors: > Janet Peters, Edie Israel, Mariane Erickson, and Dave Erickson helped > observe today. We had a total of 23 visitors at the Hawk Watch today stop > by or ask questions. > > > Weather: > Clear skies all day with a haze that settled in towards the end of the day > reducing visibility just a bit. Winds were moderate from the NE today and > could be felt on the east side of the platform all day but not the west > side, providing some relief. > > Raptor Observations: > The morning started off right away with a handful of accipiters. High > numbers of AK seen early in the day, leading into decent TV movement in the > afternoon. One kettle of 10 TV was seen at two different spots on the > ridge, followed by a few very close TV overhead. Local RT and TV activity > was high today. > > Non-raptor Observations: > A large group of Cedar Waxwings was seen moving before the count started. > Corvid activity was moderate all day, with some Common Ravens seen > harassing migrant raptors. Another Western Meadowlark was heard in the east > valley. Overall passerine activity was low today. > > Predictions: > North winds that are lighter than the last three days. Strong sun and low > cloud cover expected. > ======================================================================== > Report submitted by DAVID HILL () > Dinosaur Ridge - Denver Field Ornithologists information may be found at: > http://www.dfobirds.org > > > More site information at hawkcount.org: > https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=123 > > Site Description: > Dinosaur Ridge is the only regularly staffed hawkwatch in Colorado and is > the best place in the world to see migrating Ferruginous Hawks. Dinosaur > Ridge may be the best place in the country to see the rare dark morph of > the Broad-winged Hawk (a few are seen each spring). Hawkwatchers who linger > long enough may see resident Golden Eagles, Red-tailed Hawks and Prairie > Falcons, in addition to migrating Swainson's, Cooper's and Sharp-shinned > Hawks, American Kestrels and Turkey Vultures. Peregrine Falcons and > Ferruginous Hawks are uncommon; Northern Goshawk is rare but regular. > Non-raptor species include Rock Wren, and sometimes Bushtit, Western > Bluebird, Sandhill Crane, White-throated Swift, American White Pelican or > Dusky Grouse. Birders of any skill level are always welcome. HawkWatch at > Dinosaur Ridge is generally staffed by volunteers from about 9 AM to around > 3 PM from March 1st to May 7th. > > Directions to site: > From exit 259 on I-70 towards Morrison, drive south under freeway and take > left into first parking lot, the Stegosaurus lot. Follow small signs from > the southwest end of lot to the hawkwatch site. The hike starts heading > east on an old two-track and quickly turns south onto a trail on the west > side of the ridge. When the trail nears the top of the ridge, turn left, > head through the gate, and walk to the clearly-visible, flat area at the > crest of the ridge. (Distance: 0.56 miles, Elevation gain: 259 feet) > Back to top <#m_5228237202354482663_digest_top> > John B. Hayes entry in 1999 Lark Bunting > <http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds/t/f12d3fc74640d500?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > rosanne juergens <[email protected]>: Apr 07 08:54AM -0700 > > Hi all, > I have heard from several birders who remember JB. Kathy Dunning shared > this DFO Lark Bunting from 1999, which shows a trip he led from Deer Creek > Canyon to Meyer Ranch. > https://dfobirds.org/News/Archives/1990-1999/1999/08_Aug_1999_LB.pdf > It's very interesting to see the way folks shared sightings then - by > phone > call! > Rosanne Juergens > Centennial > On Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 9:00:06 PM UTC-6 rosanne juergens wrote: > > Back to top <#m_5228237202354482663_digest_top> > You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this > group. 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