Are the King Eiders adult males in breeding plumage, in winter plumage or females, or immatures?? Just curious what to look for.
On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 1:35 PM Rachel Kolokoff Hopper <[email protected]> wrote: > News from Wyoming. Keep an eye on our open Colorado lakes! > > Hi Rachel, > > I checked at Lake Hattie this morning and the eiders were still there. > However, it was in the single digits last night and calm, so a fair amount > of the middle of the lake has started to freeze. It depends on the wind, > but with the continued cold weather in the forecast I wouldn't be surprised > if Hattie freezes up completely in the next few days. I probably won't go > back out there, but I'll let you know if I hear from anyone else who does. > > Good birding, > Don > > >> On Nov 13, 2022, at 9:15 AM, Donald Jones <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Jonathan Lautenbach, who originally found the eiders yesterday, reports >> that they are still there this morning. Yesterday we viewed them from the >> spit in the middle of the lake (41.23842° N, 105.93301° W), this morning >> Jonathan says that they are more easily visible from the westernmost access >> point on the south side of the lake at the end of County Road 45 (41.23557° >> N, 105.94265° W). There’s another public overlook between these two that >> might be worth checking as well: 41.23619° N, 105.93934° W. All three of >> these spots seem a bit sketchy access-wise if you’ve never been there >> before, but they’re all public property. >> >> Good birding, >> Don Jones >> Laramie >> >> -- > -- > 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/55603BAA-8F8F-4C27-A44B-557CFA8AF03B%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/55603BAA-8F8F-4C27-A44B-557CFA8AF03B%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > Influence Through Excellence DuWayne Worthington Instructional Faculty - Science 303.471.3278|[email protected] 3775 Grace Blvd. Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Valor Christian High School -- -- 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/CAO3J-HvdCWPb_BxRvyto7P2ZUbNaXAMvd2ey4MhmsvG%3DizUPrg%40mail.gmail.com.
