My FOS Oregon Dark-eyed Junco (shufeldti?) appeared today at my feeders.
In addition, also my 5th appearance of a Blue Jay in 22 years! Cassin's
Finches, and gray-headed and pink-sided races of Juncos as well.
Concerning Juncos - I would like to open a conversation on this topic as per
Hi Birders,
We passed 100 birds for the season today, with a heavy assist from a
flock of Bushtits. Besides that, we've had a few more typical, slow
days. Here are the lists:
10/8
Bewick's Wren 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4
Orange-crowned Warbler 1
MacGillivray's Warbler 1
House Finch 2
Hi Birders,
Another slow day…..only 8 birds banded. VERY cold for the first couple of
hours, but the home-made scones from volunteer Lucinda Miller were terrific!
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Gamble’s White-crowned Sparrow 5
Slate-colored Junco 1
Pink-sided Junco 1
Only 3 more days – Thurs,
Hello,
Given the recent reports of this species, it is not much to add, but I
had one flyover Sprague's Pipit at Bonny Reservoir early this
morning. The bird was flying south from the vicinity of the 2nd
bathroom east of the northern campground.
I kicked up several sparrows while working the
Co birders :
The adult Red-necked Grebe was present this afternoon at Cherry Creek
SP amongst the 100 + Western Grebes in the NE corner by the dam wall .
Also a juvenile Sabine's Gull in the SE corner. No scoters or loons however
which is what I was hoping for.
John Drummond
