The Barr Lake Birding Festival day turned out to be our biggest day of the season by far - first day with over 50 new birds (actually, the biggest day before today was 31 on 9/5). Also lots of human visitors! Thanks to everyone who came out to enjoy the festivities!
Early migrants (warblers) and late (a White-crowned Sparrow), tiny birds (Ruby-crowned Kinglet) and big (Common Grackles). Lots to see and enjoy. Here's the breakdown of the 51 new birds; Warbling Vireo 1 White-breasted Nuthatch 1 House Wren 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 Gray Catbird 1 Orange-crowned Warbler 6 Yellow Warbler 3 Wilson's Warbler 31 Lincoln's Sparrow 1 White-crowned Sparrow, Gambel's 1 Common Grackle 3 If you would like to visit, we have one-hour slots (up to 15 visitors at a time) from 7:30-8:30 most weekday mornings (Tues-Fri, we are closed on Mon) and 8, 9 , and 10 a.m. one-hour time slots on the weekends. Click here <https://campscui.active.com/orgs/BirdConservancyoftheRockies#/selectSessions/3294337> to make a reservation. Meredith McBurney Bander, Barr Lake Station Bird Conservancy of the Rockies -- -- 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/29ae80ec-fb44-42fe-8327-e8e3bd19fd0dn%40googlegroups.com.
