Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date: January 1, 2012
e-mail: r...@cfobirds.org
phone: 303-659-8750
HAPPY NEW YEAR
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, January 1, 2012
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory. If you are phoning in a message,
Joe,
Your name certainly would be on anyone else's list in Colorado and those
visiting Colorado.
Happy New Year everyone.
Wayne Wathen, Highlands Ranch
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:24:04 -0700
Subject: [cobirds] As the year winds down, THANKS to all of you who helped make
2011 a great one.
From:
Yesterday, Dec 31, I was amazed to see a turkey vulture battling the
winds, flying southwest north of Neva Rd and east of US36, north of
Boulder. Later, when the winds abated enough to hold binoculars steady,
I tried to find it in case it roosted in the area, without success.
Alan Bell,
Bill Kaempfer reports that currently there is a Snowy Owl at Jumbo about 1/4
mile south of the campground perched on a pole on the ridge line.
Info relayed by Maggie Boswell
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Hello, Birders.
Marcel Such and Joel Such and I birded around northwestern Boulder County this
morning, Sunday, Jan. 1st. Our highlights:
* At Pella Crossing, 1 Eastern Screech-Owl, 1 Wilson's Snipe, 2 Myrtle
Warblers, and 3 Harris's Sparrows. The Harris's Sparrows and Myrtle Warblers
Hi cobirders. My friend Bill Kaempfer saw some great ones. I would
emphasize that many birders that get out often and
go to several places will see some uncommon birds. I try to get out
as often as my handicaps allow now. Out of nearly 200
I selected the following:
i. Western Gull (
Greetings All,
Today Tim Smart and I ventured to Pueblo to ring in the New Year. Rather than
splurging on diversity, we focused on intently birding the reservoir, Valco
Ponds, and Pueblo City Park.
At Pueblo City Park, with the Mallards and wigeon, was a male MEXICAN DUCK, or
a bird that
Greetings All,
I owe the Colorado birding community a big THANK YOU for making me feel so
welcome since I arrived this past February (2011). Many people that I've never
met, did not know, sent me little welcoming emails that helped me feel that I
had found my home here. There are so many
