Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date: June 9, 2013
email: rba AT cobirds.org
phone: 303-659-8750
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, June 9, 2013 sponsored by
the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If
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I'm on call for work this weekend, so I couldn't get out to do any long
birding trips. Just walking about a mile from my house, I was able to
experience a typical, common spring morning in Colorado. Along a new trail
(more on that below), I was able to see the following among 30 species:
A
COBirders,
Christian Nunes spotted an adult Lewis's Woodpecker acting territorial
along the ridge of the hogback just south of Eldorado Springs - an area
that burned several years ago. When I went up, there were at least three,
very likely four, birds courting and checking out nesting sites. To
Hello all! I am always impressed by the list as a source of information. As
referenced in David's email of yesterday, a number of us followed Glenn/Mark's
directions for a successful chase of hepatic tanager south of Walsenberg. The
Philly vireo was a great bonus! And thanks to Mark for
Hello, Birders.
Peter Burke and I went out early, very early, this morning, Sunday, June 9th
for night birds in the Flatirons, Boulder County. All birds were legally
detected. (Do heed the various warnings and restrictions up there.) We heard
two Northern Saw-whet Owls at one stop, a
Hi Everyone-
I had a fun time down in Huerfano and Las Animas Counties this weekend
6/8-9. With Glenn Walbek's excellent directions, it didn't take long to find
a singing male Hepatic Tanager on Rouse Road. A singing Philadelphia Vireo
in the creek about a quarter mile west of the Hepatic
There seem to be few Cliff Swallows and extremely few occupied Cliff
Swallow nests. Is this true and, if so, what could be the cause?
- Chuck Lowrie, Denver
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