[cobirds] February 25, 2010, Rare Bird Alert for Colorado

Date:February 25, 2010 e-Mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 compiler: Joyce Takamine This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 5 am sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Sp. Harlan's - Red Rocks

Mike Foster and myself observed the Golden-crowned Sparrow at the garden feeder area at Red Rocks Trading Post this morning between 8:00 and 9:00 A.M. The juvenile sparrow made several appearances while we were observing all the activity in the garden area. Yesterday I put out some seed

[cobirds] Northern goshawk, Del Norte

Early this afternoon, a Northern Goshawk (1st year, brown, speckled) flew low across U.S. 160, headed toward riparian area about 1 miles east of Del Norte. Virginia Simmons, Del Norte -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds. To post to this

[cobirds] How Hawks Were Saved from Slaughter

COBirders, Has anybody ever heard of Rosalie Edge? Me neither. But we should have. As she took action where others did not dare. She became concerned when hunters went to Hawk Mountain in Pennsylvania to see how many migrating hawks and eagles they could shoot. Nobody would do anything about

[cobirds] Ducks still on S Platte at 88th

Cobirders, I finally stopped at the duck delight at 88th and saw 13 different ducks. Highlights were 2 long-tailed ducks in the reservoir to the east of the water, and a pair of Barrow's Goldeneyes on the west reservoir (West Gravel Pond. From the path going south, climb 8' up the bank and

[cobirds] March 4 Birding Trip to Canon City from Denver County: DFO: Thursday Special

The DFO (Denver Field Orntihologists) does do a few trips on Thursdays.   March 4, we go to Canon City.   All birders are welcome.   Only fee is your share of gas (ranging from fifteen to twenty five dollars).   Best Wishes and Good Birding Always:  Charles Thornton-Kolbe, DFO President   Details

[cobirds] Eurasian Collared Doves / Littleton

I've seen more EC Doves in the southwest suburbs in the past week than I've ever noticed in the area, no matter the season. Perhaps a sign of the continued expansion of the species. Dave Cameron Denver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds.