Hi COBirders,
Ken Pals, Joe Roller, Jill and Steve Brown watched the female Acorn Woodpecker
at 1203 Vega Dr this morning.
Observers arrived about 7:00, but the bird wasn't seen until heard vocalizing
about 7:55. She called several times from the exposed utility pole behind the
houses at
Denver Field Ornithologists
July 2010 Field Trips
Saturday July 24 O’Fallon Park Intensive Sound Study in the Field
Leader: Alison Kondler (303) 904-9140. Meet at 0700 at C470 Morrison
Road. Go west on Morrison Road from C470. Take the first right on S.
Rooney Road, then
I was at the previously described residence in Colorado Springs at 0640 today
and enjoyed chatting with several other birders, while we waited in eager
anticipation
of the arrival of the female Acorn Woodpecker. She was heard calling whacka,
whacka,
whacka from a phone pole a couple of houses
Dear COBirders~
I wanted to share my elation at having hummers this summer! I live a few
blocks east of downtown Colorado Springs and have put up a hummer feeder every
summer for the four years I have lived here. To my knowledge, all I ever did
was support the sugar industry, as I never
Yesterday I was in Salida for a Colo Water Conservation Board meeting
(supporting in-stream flows that are essential for preserving some of our
riparian areas where we find many of the birds we watch so all the water
isn't pulled out of the streams for watering lawns-please conserve water)
and had
To all,
This afternoon I did a little bit of birding around Greeley. Lower Latham was
hard to view with the heat distortion in mid-afternoon and most of Beebe Draw
was dry but on CR 42 west of 47 had some activity. From that intersection go
west and it was the first pond very close to the road
