[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 20 December 2013

2013-12-20 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: December 20, 2013 email: rba AT cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-6750 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, December 20, 2013 sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message,

[cobirds] lk.loveland

2013-12-20 Thread scott
Hi all, Yesterday we stopped by Lake Loveland to look at the gulls. there was a nice assortment including at least three Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 1 full adult beautiful Glaucous Gull and what I believe to be a first cycle Great Black Backed Gull. There were also Herring Gulls, Ring-billed

[cobirds] Brant Chatfield SP Douglas

2013-12-20 Thread picapica
At about 9:00 am today the Gray-bellied Brant was with a large group of Canada Geese across the road from the westernmost campground. Bob Brown Highlands Ranch -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[cobirds] 3-5 Harris's Sparrows, Boulder County

2013-12-20 Thread Pam Piombino
Hi all, I have at least three and up to five Harris's Sparrows coming to my feeding areas. It is hard to tell unless they are all eating together (last week, I did count five together). Birders welcome, Pam Piombino West of Hygiene on St. Vrain Rd. Longmont, CO 303 776 1939 -- You received

[cobirds] Winter Wren/Larimer

2013-12-20 Thread Rob Sparks
This morning I saw a Winter Wren along the Poudre River bike trail about 0.25 miles before you hit Shields st. Good birding. Rob Sparks Old Town Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group

[cobirds] tips for ebirding your CBC territory

2013-12-20 Thread Scott E. Severs
Good pointers on ebirding your territories from the CBC. http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1010523-can-i-enter-my-christmas-bird-count-into-ebird- Scott E. Severs Longmont, CO Boulder County Bird Trax: http://tinyurl.com/l98ahv4 -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Re: Winter Wren/Larimer

2013-12-20 Thread Rob Sparks
I apologize for my incomplete directions of where I saw the Winter Wren. It was east of shields and was very skittish. I did not hear it vocalize. Rob Sparks A Cold Old Town Fort Collins On Friday, December 20, 2013 11:00:47 AM UTC-7, Rob Sparks wrote: This morning I saw a Winter Wren

[cobirds] Re: Brant Chatfield SP Douglas

2013-12-20 Thread Paul Hurtado
It was inside that campground (loop D) at 12:30pm today. Good birding, Paul Hurtado On Dec 20, 2013 9:50 AM, picap...@att.net wrote: At about 9:00 am today the Gray-bellied Brant was with a large group of Canada Geese across the road from the westernmost campground. Bob Brown Highlands Ranch

[cobirds] Larimer Co.; Dec. 20

2013-12-20 Thread Scott Baron
Hi, An Evening Grosbeak flew east over Lions Park in Laporte this morning. A imm. dark morph Rough-legged Hawk was soaring high over the Colorado State University campus this afternoon. I've seen light morphs in other areas of Northern Colorado recently. Scott Baron Loveland, Colorado -- You

[cobirds] Am Dipper finally in Canon City area this season; one eyed hawk still surviving

2013-12-20 Thread SeEttaM .
Yesterday I found my first American Dipper in the Canon City area for this season, this one several miles east of town. Every winter we have from one to a few American Dippers that move downstream along the Arkansas River in Colorado in cold weather to spend the winter in the mild Canon City

[cobirds] Larimer County gulls

2013-12-20 Thread quetzal65
On Friday, Lake Loveland's afternoon gull flock was large (300 birds, 90% Ring-billed) and had a variety of species, but the reported adult Glaucous and possible immature Great Black-backed from Thursday were no-shows. Singleton adult Lesser Black-backed and California were the only darker