[cobirds] DIA Raptor Alley Denver/Adams County

2015-01-18 Thread Chris Goulart
Today a number of Audubon Society of Greater Denver Master Student Graduates, Mentors and one almost Graduate went birding in the DIA Owl/Raptor Loop with a stop at Barr Lake. Among the highlights were 18 Red-tailed Hawks,7 American Kestrels 6 Ferruginous Hawks, 6 Bald Eagles, 2 Prairie

[cobirds] Re: Larimer Woodcock

2015-01-18 Thread Austin Hess
Dave...I'm very sorry if posting to COBirds when I found out was not smart of me. I realize that it attracted such a large amount of people...I probably should of known better. Too bad to hear that it has gone over the line. I wish I would of thought over everything better and just kept the

[cobirds] Re: Bobcat Ridge Natural Area ebird hotspot

2015-01-18 Thread Joe Roller
That hotspot has been in existence for years and has garnered a lot of checklists and species: *Bobcat Ridge Natural Area * *Larimer, US-CO* *Year-round, All Years* *171 SPECIES* *309 CHECKLISTS* In the past few days, a birder who must not have realized a hotspot was already there, proposed a

[cobirds] DFO Barr Lake SP field trip

2015-01-18 Thread Charles Hundertmark
14 observers participated in a Denver Field Ornithologists field trip to Barr Lake State Park below the dam. At least 7 Snow Geese were seen among the thousands of Canada and Cackling Geese. Highlight of the day was a lone American White Pelican flying toward the lake. 22 or more Bald Eagles were

[cobirds] Rosy-Finches - Golden - Jeffco

2015-01-18 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, There are Rosy-Finches at the house this morning. About 15 to 20. -- Ira Sanders Golden, 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] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 18 January 2014

2015-01-18 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: January 18, 2015 e-mail: r...@cobirds.org This is the Rare Bird Alert Sunday, January 18 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species).

[cobirds] Woodcock/Larimer-Yes

2015-01-18 Thread Rachel Hopper
The Woodcock is currently being seen resting on the ground in the previously described location. Sent from my iPhone Rachel Hopper Ft. Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[cobirds] American Woodcock

2015-01-18 Thread glabjoan via Colorado Birds
We just returned from seeing a life bird which I had hoped to view for some time. Many thanks to Dawn Wilson for remaining there from noon to at least 3:30PM, when we left. We had our scope and enjoyed showing the bird to 10 to 15 people. We all viewed from the road and met many nice people

[cobirds] Larimer Woodcock

2015-01-18 Thread DAVID A LEATHERMAN
Birders and photographers and others with binoculars and cameras, In case it needs to be said, and apparently it does, IT IS NOT OK TO WALK DOWN THE CREEK EDGE TRYING TO FIND AND FLUSH THE AMERICAN WOODCOCK!! This constitutes clueless, and/or rude, unethical behavior and is the kind

[cobirds] Boulder Audubon trip list, Walden Ponds, Boulder Co.

2015-01-18 Thread Richard Pautsch
We found 28 species this morning in a 4 hour trip through Walden Ponds and adjoining areas. The highlight was a pair of Great Horned Owls in the western end of the site near the creek. We walked down the recently reopened Boulder Creek Trail, then back along the shoulder of 75th (good raptors