[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 25 March 2015

2015-03-25 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: March 25, 2015 This is the Rare Bird Alert, Wednesday, March 25, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species). BRANT (Rio Grande) Trumpeter Swan (Douglas)

[cobirds] Rosy-Finch - Golden - Jeffco

2015-03-25 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Hard to believe but with the snow, 1 Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch has returned to the backyard. I threw out some sunflower for it and when I last looked, it was on the patio. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado

[cobirds] finches

2015-03-25 Thread scott
Hi all, I have about 150 rosy-finches in the yard, including all three species. Also in the yard about 25 Cassin's Finches and assorted Juncos. Scott Rashid Estes Park --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com -- You received this message

[cobirds] CFO June Uncompahgre Plateau Field Trips

2015-03-25 Thread Mike Henwood
Upcoming June CFO field Trips to the Uncompahgre Plateau June 12-14 Weekend Birding Trip - This will be a trip for hard core birders in good physical condition. We will use the Columbine Pass CG as a base, hike various trails in the daytime, then go owling in the evening. Target species will

[cobirds] Sign of Spring - Yuma County

2015-03-25 Thread JBreitsch - Denver
3/25 8:30 am I went out to Yuma this morning with Dan Stringer to watch the Prairie Chickens at the Rd 45 Lek. Shortly after seeing them, the rain started, so we didn't get a chance to bird a lot in the area. We did find an Eastern Phoebe at the Wray Fishing Unit, just NW of Wray. It was

[cobirds] Dusky Grouse - Golden - Jeffco - Lookout Mt. Nature Center

2015-03-25 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, The attack Dusky Grouse is still guarding the parking lot and area near the Nature Center as of 3 PM today. I saw it with Dave Leatherman, his grandson and Janeal Thompson. Here are links to pictures:

[cobirds] One more comment on African Collared-Doves in Colorado

2015-03-25 Thread Leon Bright
COBirders, In reference to my inquiry in this forum about my photos of a possible African Collard-Dove in my back yard, Paul Hurtado made the following comment (ref: image of dove flying off feeder, to the right). https://www.flickr.com/photos/brightsfotos/16875527441/in/photostream/ Ah,

[cobirds] Tundra Swan - Pueblo County

2015-03-25 Thread Clark Jones
There was a Tundra Swan in a field on the south side of Hwy 96 E just past the airport about an hour ago. Approximate location here: https://www.google.com/maps/search/38.2716,+-104.4248/@38.2743795,-104.4244781,13z -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups