Studied for 20 minutes on 1/2/12 approximately 100 feet from shore on
ice shelf, observed again on 1/3/12.
Art Hudak
Denver County
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Date: January 4, 2012
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This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, January 4, 2012 sponsored
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Hi Birders,
A brief look at reports from neighboring states shows 89 +/- Snowy
Owls observations in Nebraska, and 30 or so in Kansas. Wow! Likely the
largest irruption of the species in nearly 40 to 50 years.
Take a look as various state listserves at:
http://birdingonthe.net/birdmail.html
Just got back into town so threw some seed out at the feeders behind
the Red Rocks Trading Post early AM. Didn't see the Golden-crowned
Sparrow early, but bumped into Dan Brook Cheryl Teuton at the Red
Rocks feeders later in the morning - we observed the Golden-crowned
Sparrow about
No camera CARD this time !!!
They are hanging out together on the dike at 11:00am One caught a fish on the
edge in very shsllow water by wading in. Both feeding on the fish after some
haggling. Magpies hanging around them for awhile.
Red-Tail hawk joins them at 11:25. One of the youngsters
The dark Snowy Owl was seen this morning from Duquesne between 136th and
128th by
many birders. It was near a pipe line marker. The Boulder Road Creepers
were there.
Joyce Takamine
Boulder
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Hello, Birders.
Here's the announcement you've all been waiting for: Gullapalooza, one of THE
national birding events of the year, will be held this year on Saturday,
February 4th, 2012.
Learn all about Gullapalooza here: http://blog.aba.org/2011/01/227.html
In the meantime, let us all
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Tim Smart
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I saw this bird on the 1st. Juncos intrigue me. I see lots of presumed
intergrades, and juncos are just so variable naturally, that I often wonder if
they're just expressions of common legacy genes showing up across populations,
i.e. no X necessary.
Anyone know?
Regards
-Greg Pasquariello
Hi cobirders went this afternoon to the trading post at Red Rocks
and put out some seed and at 3Pm moved back a ways.
Very soon the birds came as follows. Still warm but cooling fast in
the shade.
Black-capped Chickadees 10
Western Scrub Jay 2
Spotted Towhee
Greetings All,
In the Pacific Northwest, Snowy Owls are often quite social in winter. For
instance, 8 birds hung out at a place called The Big Ditch for a few weeks.
Suddenly, they disappeared. A few days later, at the other edge of the town of
Stanwood (about 5 miles away or so), all 8 Snowy
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