[cobirds] Golden Eagle pursuit of w-t deer

2010-03-05 Thread rostrhamus
Hi birders, Amazing sequence of GOEA after a w-t deer in Illinois! http://www.ilbirds.com/index.php?topic=32809.msg41222#msg41222 My CSU prof. regularly watched eagles take pronghorn down in the Red Desert, WY. Enjoy, Scott Severs Longmont -- You received this message because you are subscri

[cobirds] Summit County robins

2010-03-05 Thread cwnims
While hiking the Angler Mtn trail (Silverthorne) that leads to the Ptarmigan Trail, I saw my first Summit County American Robins of the year. Also had a Golden Eagle but not much else. Below is my eBird report. Location: Angler Mtn Trail Observation date: 3/5/10 Notes: Had the AMRO's near be

[cobirds] Broad-winged Hawk/Larimer

2010-03-05 Thread Rob Sparks
This evening Michelle and I saw a Broad-winged Hawk at Lee Martinez Park perched in a stringer of cotton wood and crack willow trees along the Poudre River. While walking back we heard an Eastern Screech-Owl song and then saw it fly across the trail and perch near a small wetland foraging for what

[cobirds] Rusty Blackbirds --Wheat Ridge Greenbelt/ Jeffco

2010-03-05 Thread markchavez
This morning, I had a pair of Rusty Blackbirds west of I-70 on the Wheat Ridge Greenbelt Trail. The birds were on the north side of the river were the chain link fence begins on your left. You know you're in the right location when you see an orange cone in the river. I watched the birds for

[cobirds] White-winged Crossbills (Finally)/Fort Collins

2010-03-05 Thread The "Nunn Guy"
Using Dave's excellent directions I ventured out from work (1030AM) a third time with hopes of finding the pair. "Three's a charm" found both foraging at top of trees in extreme (10 sec glimpse) SE corner near where this "cemetery road" bends west along golf course (Section 9). Also, some little

[cobirds] March 5, 2010, Rare Bird Alert for Colorado

2010-03-05 Thread JOYCE TAKAMINE
Date:March 5, 2010 e-Mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 compiler: Joyce Takamine This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 5, 2010 at 5 am sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include (*Denotes that t