[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 21 November 2014

2014-11-21 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: November 21, 2014 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert Friday, November 21 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species). Swan spec (Arapahoe, Boulder, Weld)

[cobirds] Common merganser rescue. Boulder county

2014-11-21 Thread Julia
I just found a common merganser in the middle of the road on Martin Drive in Martin acres. If I did not need to be in a classroom in 20 minutes I would be able to rescue him. He is now sitting near a bush on the corner of 44th St. and Martin Drive. I know some people are of the school of

[cobirds] Re: Common merganser rescue. Boulder county

2014-11-21 Thread The Nunn Guy
Here are Colorado licensed wildlife rehabilitators, http://cpw.state.co.us/Documents/RulesRegs/SpecialLicenses/WildlifeRehabilitation/PublicRehabListing.pdf, should someone get to bird. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn http://coloradobirder.ning.com/ Mobile: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/m On

[cobirds] Pacific Loon Larimer Co.

2014-11-21 Thread Georgia Doyle
The loon reported by Andy Bankert yesterday at Annex Reservoir no 8 is still here. On cr 13 s of cr 56. Best viewing at dam on east side of res. near oil well. Need scope. Georgia Doyle Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds

[cobirds] Arapahoe Co. Lakes

2014-11-21 Thread Glenn Walbek
Aurora Reservoir - 2 Surf Scoters, 1 adult Lesser Black- backed Gull Cherry Creek Reservoir - 1 White-winged Scoter, 1 Long-tailed Duck, 3 Common Loons at least 1 adult Lesser Black- backed Gull. Glenn Walbek Castle Rock, CO Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID -- You received this

[cobirds] Re: Pacific Loon Larimer Co.

2014-11-21 Thread The Nunn Guy
Visited Pacific Loon at Noon--stationed in very far SW cove. Sleeping most of time. Photo (very long distance with digital zoom=bad photo): http://coloradobirder.ning.com/photo Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn http://coloradobirder.ning.com/ Mobile: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/m On Friday,

[cobirds] Loon at Annex #8 (Larimer) on 11/21

2014-11-21 Thread DAVID A LEATHERMAN
I went up to Annex #8 Reservoir today, which is just north of the Fort Collins Country Club in the southwest corner of the intersection of CRs 13 and 56. Andy Bankert reported a sleeping, unidentified loon on Windsor #8 (res across 56 from Annex #8 day before yesterday) and a Pacific Loon from

[cobirds] Jeffco, Douglas: Rusty Blackbird, loons, Black Scoters

2014-11-21 Thread David Gillilan
Susan Pellegrini and I found a female Rusty Blackbird this morning at Chatfield Reservoir, along the shore at the Massey Draw area. There were also 1-2 Common Loons farther south in the reservoir, and small numbers of a variety of ducks and grebes, otherwise not particularly birdy. At Aurora

[cobirds] DFO RMBO's Annual Barrow's Goldeneye Count on Nov 23 cancelled

2014-11-21 Thread Kay Niyo
The DFO RMBO's Annual Barrow's Goldeneye Count on Nov 23 led by Paul Slingsby has been cancelled due to the expected storm. Kay Kayleen A. Niyo, Ph.D. Niyo Scientific Communications 5651 Garnet St. Golden, CO 80403 303.679.6646 k...@kayniyo.com; www.KayNiyo.com -- You received

[cobirds] Douglas Res--L-t Duck

2014-11-21 Thread Bob Righter
Hi The female Long-tailed Duck is still at Douglas Res., in northern Larimer Co. First seen by David Wade, then by Rachel Hopper, followed by Dave Leatherman. Seen in the north-east section of reservoir. Look for a small duck, smaller then a female Goldeneye, with a whitish head. I didn't see

[cobirds] BRAMBLING in Wyoming 11/21

2014-11-21 Thread BKP
I see on the ABA Rare Bird Alert facebook page, that a Brambling was photographed in Saratoga, Wyoming this morning.  The state's 3rd record! Colorado birders should be on the lookout, they come to feeders sometimes.  Brandon Percival Pueblo West, CO -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Colorado CBC Dates

2014-11-21 Thread BKP
I got quite a few updates on Christmas Bird Count dates. 2014: Saturday, Dec 13: Roaring Fork River Valley (this won't be an official National  Audubon CBC this year, since it won't be held during the official dates of Dec14-Jan 5). Sunday, Dec 14: Aspen, Boulder, Delta, Durango, Eagle Valley,

[cobirds] Pueblo Reservoir 11/21

2014-11-21 Thread BKP
I went over to the South Shore Marina tires at Pueblo Reservoir mid-afternoon today, to see if there were any different gulls around.  Late in the afternoon is always when there are more gulls around, then other times of the day at Pueblo Reservoir. Great Black-backed Gull - 1 adultLesser

Re: [cobirds] Loon at Annex #8 (Larimer) on 11/21

2014-11-21 Thread 'Norm Lewis' via Colorado Birds
Dave- I think to cast aspersions is what happens if you eat bad cottage cheese.. Norm Lewis Lakewood, CO -Original Message- From: DAVID A LEATHERMAN daleather...@msn.com To: COBIRDS cobirds@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, Nov 21, 2014 1:52 pm Subject: [cobirds] Loon at Annex #8

[cobirds] Latham Res. and Golf Cart Boy

2014-11-21 Thread 'Norm Lewis' via Colorado Birds
Yep, he's back. Probably never left, even though I haven't heard any reports recently. I decided to go out to Jackson SP to poke around a bit this afternoon, and came up with mostly the usual suspects. I timed my departure to arrive at Latham a half hour before sunset in hopes of spotting a

[cobirds] Scoters chowing down, El Paso County

2014-11-21 Thread Tina Jones
The 3, different Scoter species were at Prospect Lake[in Memorial Park], today 11/21. I saw 2, Surf Scoter, 1, f. Black Scoter , and 1, f. type White-winged Scoter. I could not get a good view of a third Scoter which was way on the other side of the lake and behind the Canada Geese. What a

[cobirds] Re: Scoters chowing down, El Paso County

2014-11-21 Thread Art Hudak
Your comments are clear and concise. On Friday, November 21, 2014 9:06:15 PM UTC-7, tjcalliope wrote: The 3, different Scoter species were at Prospect Lake[in Memorial Park], today 11/21. I saw 2, Surf Scoter, 1, f. Black Scoter , and 1, f. type White-winged Scoter. I could not get a good