[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, August 25, 2013

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: August 25, 2013 email: rba AT cfobirds.org http://cobirds.org/ phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, August 25, 2013, sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a

[cobirds] Bushtits +

As a follow up to recent Bushtit posts, our flock made its usual hit and run commando raid on our suet feeder this morning. There were about a dozen (ever try to count those guys? It's the avian equivalent of Whack-A-Mole). I thought I saw one that looked a bit different, and upon further

[cobirds] Red-breasted Nuthatch - Jefferson County

Heard a Red-breasted Nuthatch in my yard this morning first time since last winter. Regina King Littleton, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[cobirds] Fwd: Arizona Woodpecker in Lakewood

Thought I would forward this.. Mary Driscoll Unincorporated Arapahoe Co. Begin forwarded message: From: elen...@comcast.net Date: August 25, 2013, 2:03:09 PM MDT To: r...@cfobirds.org Subject: Arizona Woodpecker in Lakewood Hi, My name is Helen Poelker Phone (303) 238-3741 Address

[cobirds] CU/Cornell Barn Swallow study in the news.

CU's barn swallow study was in the news today. Very interesting results! http://www.dailycamera.com/cu-news/ci_23932304/cu-boulder-links-birds-plumage-physiology --Scott Scott E. Severs Longmont, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds

Re: [cobirds] Fwd: Arizona Woodpecker in Lakewood

I was in touch with Dick Schottler, who lives near the homeowner who reported the possible Arizona Woodpecker in Lakewood. He is on his way to check this out and will let us know if he does see this bird. Cheers. Joe Roller, your faithful reporter On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Joe

[cobirds] CO DOW

Greetings All, No, this has naught to do with dowitchers. I find the behavior of the DOW enforcement agents in this state baffling. I've had more run-ins (all at Banner Lakes SWA and St Vrain SP) with state wildlife enforcement agents than in 20 years in WA (where the number was a lovely

[cobirds] CO DOW

The best thing to do is buy a Colorado fishing license every year, it has a habitat stamp with it. In doing so, your money goes toward the environment and habitat protection. If you buy the permit just for the NE Colorado lakes, (Which costs amost the same) all the money goes towards management

[cobirds] A Sparrows Paradise: Remnant of Ancient Virgin Coastal Prairie Needs your help

Dear CO Birders: I live in Texas but visited Colorado several years ago and had a great time birding with a local guide and by myself and have stayed on the list just to keep up with what has been seen in the hopse of making another visit to your area. I am posting this to CO Birds in the hope

[cobirds] NO sightings of possible Arizona Woodpecker after 3 PM today

Homeowner will let a couple of us know if bird returns, and we'll post whatever information we get promptly. Joe Roller, Denver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

[cobirds] More birding in NE Colorado

Okay, so it was hot, but there were good birds and even better birding out there today in NE Colorado. John Vanderpoel and I continued with our little group from Sterling first thing this morning by taking Logan County Road 93 south from I-76, the Red Lion exit. We didn't have too much