According to my eBird track, it is a 0.62 mile walk north from the northernmost parking lot inside the state park, and it took me 11 minutes to get here. Scope views are excellent.
This is the spot: Dropped pin https://maps.app.goo.gl/WFpBxB4vzNtbDxLU8 Nathan Pieplow Boulder On Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:14 AM Nathan Pieplow <[email protected]> wrote: > Folks, I am seeing a bunch of birders at the north end of Boyd Lake who > drove into the subdivision on the NE side, parked, and walked down to the > water. But unless someone got special permission from the landowners, I > think we should NOT view the Garganey this way. > > Luke Pheneger drove into the state park and walked north along the path, > and has good looks at the Garganey right now. It requires walking maybe a > mile, but it's going to be the best option in terms of ethics and landowner > relations -- again, unless someone negotiated an access agreement I don't > know about. > > The bird is also visible from the shoulder of the county road, looking > east at the north end of the lake, but this is best for a quick scan and > not prolonged looks, because the two-lane highway is busy and the shoulder > is muddy. > > Nathan Pieplow > Boulder > > On Sun, May 8, 2022, 10:49 AM smka2 via Colorado Birds < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Cobirders, >> >> >> >> Note that this is only the second documented record in the state of this >> species. Mother’s Day picnic at Boyd Lake anyone? >> >> >> >> Good Birding, >> >> Steve Stachowiak >> >> Highlands Ranch, CO >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf >> Of *Rachel Kolokoff Hopper >> *Sent:* Sunday, May 8, 2022 10:07 AM >> *To:* COBIRDS <[email protected]> >> *Subject:* [cobirds] GARAGNEY Larimer County >> >> >> >> A make GARGANEY is on the NW most portion of Boyd Lake. Found by Brian >> Tarbox. >> >> >> >> >> https://maps.apple.com/?address=Boyd%20Lake,%20Fort%20Collins,%20CO,%20United%20States&auid=16340773299649701446&ll=40.460750,-105.038225&lsp=7618&q=My%20Location&_ext=EiYpUeVqGso0REAxbfgnAuZCWsA5wRPEimQ7REBBFqOutXdBWsBQDA%3D%3D&t=m >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> www.rkhphotography.net >> >> Rachel Kolokoff Hopper >> >> Ft. Collins >> >> -- >> -- >> 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/A553B5F7-49BE-4802-BA3C-2AE0ED184912%40comcast.net >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/A553B5F7-49BE-4802-BA3C-2AE0ED184912%40comcast.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- >> -- >> 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/001401d862fb%2499d053f0%24cd70fbd0%24%40q.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/001401d862fb%2499d053f0%24cd70fbd0%24%40q.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- -- 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/CAFhaDVKu2suVCHkCVraqBzj2BosicETX3hrrsNFUmL%2BfsFioWQ%40mail.gmail.com.
