[cobirds] Mirants 9/12 Lakewood/Jeffco

Yesterday, I decided to bird Belmar Historic Park once the drizzle and storm were on their way out. Belmar was pretty quiet except for a Loggerhead Shrike (first for the park), and a large flock of birds that had Wilson's(many), Townsend's(3), Yellow-rumps, Warbling Vireo, and Chipping

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert Saturday September 13, 2014

Compiler: Mary Driscoll Date: September 13, 2014 email: r...@cfobirds.org This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, September 13, 2014 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this

[cobirds] Pine Warbler -- Pueblo, 9/13

I saw a Pine Warbler this morning, east of the Osprey Picnic Area on the North Side of the Arkansas River, below Pueblo Reservoir dam. It was with Yellow-rumped Warblers and other birds. The bird had a yellow throat, I'm thinking maybe a first year male perhaps. The tail was long, the back

[cobirds] Large numbers of Cedar Waxwings, W Wood Pewee (Arapahoe)

This morning Micki and I found 20-25 Western Wood Pewees and about 100 Cedar Waxwings zooming around at the south end of Hudson Gardens in Littleton, the latter taking advantage of the many berry bearing trees in this beautiful park. We also saw Peregrine Falcon, Barn Owl, Great Horned Owl, and

[cobirds] Stilt Sandpipers/peeps at Crom Lake ???

Hello,Anyone know if the Stilts/others that Gary Lefco had are still present at Crom Lake. Sally and I are hoping for a first visit in the morn. Thanks, Carl Starace,[ now finally settled in at Niwot] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger, Timnath, Larimer Co. 9/12 from ABA Facebook

I just read a report on ABA Facebook of this sighting. That is all I have. Todd Deininger Longmont, 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] Big Johnson Res , El Paso County

CO birders : A quick search this afternoon at Big J Reservoir , revealed a juvenile Sabine's Gull , 2 Common Terns ( adults ) , Forsters Tern , Black Terns , Peregrine Falcon ( immature ) and 2 Sanderlings . John Drummond Colorado Springs . -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Chico Today .

CO birders : Most of the migrant activity today at Chico Basin Ranch took place in El Paso County either at Holmes ( aka banding station ) or the Cassita . 6 to 8 Townsends Warbler at the banding station , a Blue-headed Vireo at the Cassita , a first year female type Magnolia Warbler

[cobirds] RMBO Barr Banding Report, 9/13/14

The first couple of hours were cold and foggy and we caught almost nothing but Wilson's Warblers. The sun finally came out about 9 and things warmed up, and we caught a variety of other migrant species. Here's the breakdown of today's 57 new birds: Hammond's Flycatcher 1 Western Flycatcher 1

[cobirds] Crow Valley CG (Weld) on 9/12/14

Nina Routh, Mike Serruto, and I birded Crow Valley Campground today from about 9am-2pm. Hundreds of scouts were camped in the elm grove n of the Main Picnic Shelter. They were hauling logs out of the south fenceline area (doing conservation work according to the adult leaders involved) and

Re: [cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger, Timnath, Larimer Co. 9/12 from ABA Facebook

Georgia Doyle and I are here now, watching this adult jaeger. Cannot see a long tail, but overall size and length relative to gulls plus very limited white on upper side of primaries in flight indicate Long-tailed Jaeger. Nick Komar Fort Collins (from Timnath Res) Sent from my iPhone On Sep

Re: [cobirds] Crow Valley CG (Weld) on 9/12/14

Wow! That is a great accounting Dave. Maybe all of those birds will head down our way in Lamar. So far, fall migration has been slow. Linda Paulsen Lamar, CO Prowers County On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 6:20 PM, DAVID A LEATHERMAN daleather...@msn.com wrote: Nina Routh, Mike Serruto, and I

Re: [cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger, Timnath, Larimer Co. 9/12 from ABA Facebook

Feeling like a fool. The jaeger just put on a show and displayed all characteristics of adult Parasitic Jaeger. Apologies to the original reporter for creating confusion. It IS Parasitic Jaeger. Dave Learherman arrived in time for the show. Nick Komar At Timnath Res Sent from my iPhone On

Re: [cobirds] Crow Valley CG (Weld) on 9/12/14

Canada Warbler was reported here yesterday, 9/12, by the jaegdr people. Todd Deininger Longmont, CO On Sep 13, 2014 6:55 PM, Linda Paulsen birdgi...@gmail.com wrote: Wow! That is a great accounting Dave. Maybe all of those birds will head down our way in Lamar. So far, fall migration has

[cobirds] RMBO Ridgway Banding Report 9/12/14 and 9/13/14

Yesterday had been a great day, with 14 birds banded, which was good for the school kids. Unfortunately, it was fairly slow today, the Public Day, with only 5 birds among four species. The teachers and other public members still seemed to greatly enjoy the experience, even with so few

[cobirds] Evening Grosbeaks, Arvada, Jefferson County

Don't you love seeing first time visitors at your feeder? I do! This morning a pair of Evening Grosbeak visited. This was also the first time I've seen this bird. They're molting into their winter plumage so looked very mottled. Martha Jones Arvada -- You received this message because you are