[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 5 October 2013

2013-10-05 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: October 5, 2013 email: rba AT cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, October 5, 2013 sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message, you can skip the

[cobirds] LITTLE GULL at Pueblo Res

2013-10-05 Thread Brandon K . Percival
Flying around off West Fishing Road currently. Still looking for jaeger and sabine's gulls. Some stem making things difficult to see. Brandon K. Percival -- Pueblo West, CO -- Sent from my phone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds

[cobirds] Pueblo Res update

2013-10-05 Thread Brandon K . Percival
LITTLE GULL being seen off West Fishing Road looking south. One Sabine's Gull as well. Lesser Black-backed Gull near the island and Laughing Gull seen as well. Brandon K. Percival -- Pueblo West, CO -- Sent from my phone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] RED PHALAROPE at Pueblo Res.

2013-10-05 Thread Brandon K . Percival
Bill Maynard and Robb Hinds found this species at Sailboard Launching Area toward the dam. Brandon K. Percival -- Pueblo West, CO -- Sent from my phone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Larimer Western Gull

2013-10-05 Thread Steven Mlodinow
There is an adult Western Gull at Timnath Reservoir. Also, Lesser Black-backed Gull. The Western is larger, has no head markings, short winged, orange-yellow bill, small eyes look Steve Mlodinow Longmont Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Jeffco after the Cold Snap

2013-10-05 Thread markchavez
Early this am(7am) while replacing the hummingbird solution, I noticed a female Rose-breasted Grosbeak trying to chisel sunflower seeds from the ice. I went down to the yard and put in fresh sunflowers in the feeder. The bird didn't flush until I was actually pouring the seeds He flew a few

[cobirds] Amazing morning at Pueblo Res. 10/05

2013-10-05 Thread Brandon K. Percival
First of all, a BIG thanks to Rich Miller for reporting and finding the Little Gull and all yesterday at Pueblo Reservoir. A crowd of birders from all over Colorado were able to see the following birds around Pueblo Reservoir, Pueblo County, this morning, 5 October 2013. LITTLE GULL - 1

[cobirds] Re: Jeffco after the Cold Snap

2013-10-05 Thread Joey Kellner
WOW! Nice morning in your yard Mark! Joey. Joey Kellner Littleton, CO On Saturday, October 5, 2013 1:37:17 PM UTC-6, Mark wrote: Early this am(7am) while replacing the hummingbird solution, I noticed a female *Rose-breasted Grosbeak* trying to chisel sunflower seeds from the ice. I went

[cobirds] THE BIG SIT! at Chatfield State Park - Sunday, October 13

2013-10-05 Thread Joey Kellner
Hello Fellow COBIRDERS! What is a Big Sit you ask? Well a Big Sit is similar to the birding event called a Big Day, in both events participants try to count as many species as possible, the difference is that in a Big Day you travel all over a geographical area whereas during a Big Sit you sit

[cobirds] Pueblo Res. Little Gull Red Phalarope photos

2013-10-05 Thread Robb Hinds
You can see a few photos of the Little Gull and Red Phalarope here. http://www.pbase.com/robbphoto/inbox I appreciate the partial credit that I was given for finding the Red Phalarope but I have to say that Bill was on the bird before I could get out of my car. Robb Hinds Colorado Springs El

[cobirds] Today Oct.5 at Chatfield

2013-10-05 Thread Robert A. Spencer
Hi Cobirders. My feet have healed for 2 weeks and I am back into shoes. My son Bob took me and my rolator to Chatfield State Park from 11 AM to 2PM. We did not find the Red Phalerope or Sabine Gulls. The reservoir covered with White Pelicans al least 250, two flocks of Double=crested