Hello again, Apparently not everyone could open my photos on CObirds. I'm posting the link to my eBird list. It has several photos of the Eastern Phoebe.
https://ebird.org/checklist/S152027806 Susan Rosine Brighton On Fri, Oct 13, 2023, 5:32 PM meredith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Most mornings in October, we've been catching the few birds we have in one > or two runs, as a flock of mostly White-crowned Sparrows moves through. > Usually those runs are first thing in the morning, but today it was > mid-morning, just in time for a group of high schoolers, and included all > of the following: > > Yellow-rumped Warbler, Audubon's 1 > Chipping Sparrow 1 > Lincoln's Sparrow 1 > White-crowned Sparrow, Gambel's 3 > Dark-eyed Junco, Oregon 2 > Dark-eyed Junco, Pink-sided 3 > > And then, in the follow-up run, Charlie Chase brought back a bird in a bag > and said to me, "This is really weird, but I have no idea what this bird > is." (I'm thinking, if Charlie doesn't know, what are the chances any of > the rest of us will......) We then greatly enjoyed one of the occasional > thrills of fall banding - catching a rarish species (actually, the first > one caught in 35 years at Barr) in somewhat unusual hatch year plumage, > that leads to a fascinating struggle to find the right ID! We got to > flycatcher right away, but were totally waylaid by the amount of and > brightness of the yellow on the breast. Susan Rosine will be posting > shortly a few photos of this really gorgeous Eastern Phoebe. > > 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/CACPnx8Wg5or9sf1k9kvnMDzctnqUtZk9GjbY6XmcB5xsDVNmqg%40mail.gmail.com.
