[cobirds] Re: Virginia Rail, Jefferson County

Thanks to Chishun Kwong's post, I went over and located the Virginia Rail this morning at 8:00am. South side of the boardwalk (which is on the South side of Bass Lake), in the wettest area, within 10-15' of the boardwalk. Adult Virginia Rail and two hatchlings. Will Burt Lakewood Google

[cobirds] Whimbrel, Lairmer

Cole Wild found seven Whimbrel at Boedecker Reservoir in west Loveland on the north east shore as of 6:30 this evening. They have been there for a couple hours so far so several people were able to enjoy them. Cade Cropper Loveland -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Boulder Co. Long-tailed Duck, Glossy Ibis 4/29/12

Hello birders, At about 6 am, there was a breeding-plumaged female LONG-TAILED DUCK with a group of REDHEADS and 1 LESSER SCAUP in the northwest corner of Boulder Reservoir. No large shorebirds at the NW corner, but there were 2 SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS and 7 WILSON'S PHALAROPES. Over at

[cobirds] White-eyed Vireo Field Sparrow (Fremont County) 4/29

Hi all, Six birders (4 from Colorado Springs and 2 from Pueblo) walked along the Canon City Riverwalk in Canon City this morning, during an Arkansas Valley Audubon field trip.  We walked from Raynolds Ave. west to Sell Ave. and back, our highlights were a singing FIELD SPARROW and a singing

[cobirds] Weld Wanderings

Hi, Jeff and I headed up to do a relaxed day of birding in Weld County. Our first stop was Crow Valley Campground where we found Steve Mlodinow and Nick Moore already present. The campground was quite birdy, mostly Spotted Towhees and a solid mix of sparrows (White-crowned, Brewer's,

[cobirds] Northcentral Weld County

Total of 72 species highlight are: Rock Wren (WCR 29) Brewer's Sparrow (WCR 29) Say's Phoebe (WCR 29) Grasshopper Sparrow (WCR 29) Ferruginous Hawk (WCR 29) Blue-winged Teal - 2 (Crom Lake) Least Sandpiper - 11 (Crom Lake) Semi-palmated Sandpiper - 1 (Crom Lake) Long-billed Dowitcher -

[cobirds] White-Winged Dove, Fremont County

Checking along Route 120 near Portland, I found a White-Winged Dove just past the second bridge from the east end (~1.8 miles in). Not much else of interest other than a pair of *very* friendly Say's Phoebes. Holcim wetlands were generally quiet, aside from the activity around the GBH and

[cobirds] Boulder County, April 29th

Hello, Birders. Some odds and ends from around Boulder County earlier today, Sunday, April 29th: At Boulder Reservoir, in the 2pm hour, Bill Schmoker and Hannah and I re-found the female LONG-TAILED DUCK discovered earlier in the day by Christian Nunes. Nice bird for Boulder County,

[cobirds] Re: White Ibis flyover, Adams County

Verry Sorry -- I forgot to sign this last email- Tom Pollock Aurora, CO On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 8:20 PM, Tom P drtomd...@gmail.com wrote: At around 5:30pm, while I was in a parking lot @ 35th Tower (leaving a store), I saw two Mallard sized birds in the distance, about to fly over my car.

[cobirds] HSR: Dinosaur Ridge (28 Apr 2012) 8 Raptors

Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 28, 2012 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] Lamar (Prowers) visit (4/23-29) summary

Report from Lamar (Prowers) for April 23-29: The tornados were exciting, or so they say. I slept right thru it all, including the town siren, 585 lightning strikes in one 15-minute stretch (according to one of the Denver news reports), and fierce winds/rain. They say tornados went both east