[cobirds] January 7, 2010, Rare Bird Alert for Colorado

2010-01-07 Thread JOYCE TAKAMINE
Date:January 7, 2010 e-mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 Compiler: Joyce Takamine This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 5 am sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include (*Denotes

[cobirds] Article on The Gulls of Valmont in current BBC newsletter

2010-01-07 Thread Ted Floyd
Hello, everybody. For those of you are preparing for the gullfest this coming Saturday at Valmont (yes, there will be a quiz), you might want to check out an article in the current (January 2010) issue of the newsletter of the Boulder Bird Club. Here's the link:

[cobirds] Barrows barrelling along

2010-01-07 Thread Gary Brower
Birders, The male Barrow's Goldeneye was still working the area to the north of the Florida St. bridge over the Platte this afternoon about 3:00 pm. His companion bird joined him every so often. Just south of the bridge was a gorgeous male and several female Common Goldeneyes, a female

[cobirds] Snowy day.

2010-01-07 Thread Bob Spencer
Hi cobirders I found the missing cobird messages on my servers spam control. Do not know what made them do that. Took an hour to retrieve them. Not sure if the problem is solved yet. Today the snow started on schedule at 10AM soon got quite heavy. A flock of 50 male Red-wing BB came to

[cobirds] Footer as an attachment/Please Read

2010-01-07 Thread Rachel Hopper
COBirders, Google Groups has made some kind of internal change and now all footers are showing up as attachments rather than being appended to the message at the bottom. For the time being, I have turned off the footer because it is difficult to know if the attachment is the footer or something

[cobirds] Evening Grosbeaks - Douglas Co.

2010-01-07 Thread Kirk Huffstater
As suspected, the number of Evening Grosbeaks at my feeders has risen significantly during this weather front (-9F last night, and currently 3F). This morning I counted 13 EVGRs simultaneously on my new deck-mounted platform feeder (built by my son for me for Christmas), in an approximate

[cobirds] RMBO Naturalist

2010-01-07 Thread Amy Rotter
The Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory is starting a new RMBO Naturalist program. As an RMBO Naturalist, you will be a key element in RMBO's education programs. Our programs help instill a conservation ethic in Colorado citizens of all ages by providing interactive learning experiences using birds as

[cobirds] January 2010 D.F.O. Fieldtrips -- Join Us!

2010-01-07 Thread corvidcolo
Denver Field Ornithologists January 2010 Field Trips Saturday, January 9 South Platte Park – Carson Nature Center Leader: Ed Holub 303-979-2194. Meet at 0800 at Nature Center parking lot, (north of Mineral Avenue, 1 bock west of Santa Fe Drive, behind Aspen Grove shopping center).

[cobirds] Birding with the Boulder Bird Club in January, Valmont trip Gullapalooza with Ted Floyd

2010-01-07 Thread Lonny Frye
It is a new year and the Boulder Bird Club is offering some fun trips to get your year lists started off right. The biggest bird walk in the country(know any bigger?) starts Saturday at Noon at the Valmont XCel plant. If you are unfamiliar with this walk, you really should try it and see why

[cobirds] Red-shouldered Hawk/Windsor

2010-01-07 Thread The Nunn Guy
Dave Elens photos: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/photo Nick K and Eric D saw bird this morning. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn/CO http://ColoradoBirder.ning.com/ -- Home of the Nunn Guy