Hi, COBirders~
Tonight I tracked the Chimney Swifts that circle downtown Colorado Springs to
find their favorite chimney. Seems they are fond of the chimney at the
downtown fire station (Colorado Avenue and Weber Street). The show started at
8:10 PM tonight, when 3 of the 25-30 swifts circli
Yesterday, Thursday, I spent about two hours at Genesee Park,
Jefferson County. While looking for Williamson's Sapsucker, I came
across an American Three-toed Woodpecker near the second pole leading
away from the picnic shelter. At the top of the park (flagpole area)
I found one female Williamson
Hi Everyone--
I'm forwarding a report from Anne Geraghty of Wisconsin. Noteworthy birds
include White-tailed Ptarmigan above Poudre Lake, Dusky Grouse at Fern Lake,
and a Northern Goshawk at Wild Basin. She mentions grosbeaks at Allenspark,
and these could be either Black-headed or Evening (I saw
Hello, Birders.
Some neat birds at Greenlee Preserve, Boulder County, during the 1am hour this
morning, Friday, August 6th:
* A small flock of Semipalmated Plovers passing over.
* The resident Barn Owl doing its thing.
* A few nocturnal-migrant Chipping Sparrows, fairly high up but loud and c
Date: August 6, 2010
e-Mail: r...@cfo-link.org
phone: 303-659-8750
compiler: Joyce Takamine
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, August 6, 2010 at 5 am
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory.
Highlight species include (*Denotes tha
