From: jabir...@msn.com
To: jabir...@msn.com
Subject: Rare Bird Alert for Colorado October 1, 2009
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:20:08 -0600
Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date:October 1, 2009
e-mail: r...@cfo-link.org
phone: 303-659-8750
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday,
Is anyone doing a Big Sit on October 11th? Is anyone in Northern
Colorado interested? What is a Big Sit? Go here: http://
www.birdwatchersdigest.com/site/funbirds/bigsit/bigsit.aspx
Connie Kogler
Twitter @lefthanddbirder
Loveland, CO.
BirdsOTheMorning.com
The Denver Field Ornithologists will once again host The Big Sit! at
Chatfield State Park on Sunday, October 11th. This will be the seventh year
for this fun and frivolous event. It is open to the public and I welcome
EVERYONE! It will be held from (before) dawn to (after) dusk, come for an
We were pleasantly surprised when a day we expected to be windy and slow
turned out to be a calm, cool, crisp fall day with a nice variety of
species. Banded 22 birds:
Downy Woodpecker 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3
Hermit Thrush 1
Denver Field Ornithologists
October 2009 Field Trips
Saturday, October 3 Cherry Creek State Park
Leader: Mary Keithler (303) 771-1421. Meet at 0800 at the Marina for 1/2
day trip. Lunch optional. Lingering migrants possible. Bring scopes for those
far out water birds and far-away
