And there were no adults around? Would they have left them. Interesting indeed
E Holladay On Mon, Jul 31, 2023, 3:21 PM Hondochica z <[email protected]> wrote: > Really! - Noting that the range maps can be 'off' - even Sibleys suggests > that Barrow's is 'rarely' found here; certainly not 'nesting'. The image > of a Common Goldeneye duckling in Sibley's looks *just* like the photo - > but they 'apparently' don't nest here either! Fortunately, birds don't > read the range maps > > Cool > > Kelly Goocher > Teller County > > On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 12:24 PM David Suddjian <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> They look like duckling goldeneyes. Barrow's Goldeneye nests there at >> Trapper's. >> >> David Suddjian >> Littleton, CO >> >> On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 11:20 AM Evon Holladay <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> We were hiking above Trappers Lake and came across these 4 waterfowl. >>>> Thoughts on what they are? First thought was a Ruddy in summer but they >>>> did not have the Ruddy beak or tail and these have a shoulder white streak >>>> and white patch on the rump. >>>> >>> >>> Link to photo >>> >>> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZxSuXO_tLSE04nxZDVy3ERBKyN7SD8FR?usp=drive_link >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> E Holladay >>>> >>> Arapahoe 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/CALKBwpOBEcnUXZ%2BLTRNr%2BgGVCz23S1q0xz9_sJxxkZMFrUrxQg%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CALKBwpOBEcnUXZ%2BLTRNr%2BgGVCz23S1q0xz9_sJxxkZMFrUrxQg%40mail.gmail.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/CAGj6Rop_xxZCnb8wghnx7hvj7F1oRHbYW24xd0wMY_k32eojKw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CAGj6Rop_xxZCnb8wghnx7hvj7F1oRHbYW24xd0wMY_k32eojKw%40mail.gmail.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/CALKBwpNmj%3D1wdAv4CqxCSGwFBP_cT6O4ZNQwaokEczmRcMAMEQ%40mail.gmail.com.
