Hey, all. Here are some pics of the Boulder County avocet from back on Apr. 24:
https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/439708821 https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/439708111 https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/439709021 https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/439711101 And a short video: https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/439715361 My interpretation is that the plumage aberration is due to a topical agent like oil. It's wonderful that folks are photo-documenting this bird essentially daily. Please continue to do so! If the bird continues to be seen (and to survive) for a few more weeks (or longer), we'll have a really nice photographic history of this interesting (if unfortunate) bird. Ted Floyd Lafayette, Boulder County -- -- 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/CAGk944cHLiuG2_9WQpx9kU%3DLFi7JGN3Gy96b%3D0zgbdNS_uvt-w%40mail.gmail.com.
