[cobirds] Awesome night flight, Boulder County, July 30th

2009-07-30 Thread Ted Floyd
Hello, Birders. Well, let's start at the top. At 3:34 a.m. this morning, Thursday, July 30th, an Upland Sandpiper flew over Greenlee Preserve, Boulder County. It called, loud and clear, 5 times on its way over. Conditions were perfect, I would say: light NNE winds, a low cloud ceiling, and

[cobirds] Rare Bird Alert for Colorado July 30, 2009

2009-07-30 Thread JOYCE TAKAMINE
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date:July 30, 09 e-mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 5 am sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include (*Denotes that

[cobirds] Birds Brews Next Week, Delta County!

2009-07-30 Thread Connie Kogler
What is Birds Brews? An informal gathering of birders of all abilities - if you're interested in birds, you're invited! It's a time to meet other birders, maybe find a carpool or birding buddy, ask about where to find target birds, share cool research projects you might be working on,

[cobirds] Northern Parula, Cherry Creek Reservoir, Arapahoe County

2009-07-30 Thread Ron Jeannie Mitchell
This is a second-hand report, so I apologize for the last post. My daughter, Kelly Shipe, birded Cherry Creek Reservoir late Tuesday. She spotted what may be an adult, male Northern Parula (in early stages of moult) in the park. Here are the directions she supplied me to the area: Start at

[cobirds] Birding with the Boulder Bird Club in August

2009-07-30 Thread Lonny Frye
The Boulder Bird Club has a few trips planned for August. Our trips are free(except for gas money, food and park fees) and all are welcome to attend. August 2nd Sunday 2009 First Sunday Birding 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM Walden Wildlife Habitat. Meet at Cottonwood Marsh Parking lot at 8 a.m. and bird the