[cobirds] Fremont County - Golden-winged Warbler

2015-05-16 Thread Robb Hinds
Earlier today in Canon City I found a Golden-winged Warbler at the McKenzie section of the riverwalk. The warbler was seen around 1-1.5 miles down the trail from the parking lot on McKenzie Ave. It was in a cottonwood tree behind the bench that was dedicated to a person named 'Bell'. Also, a

[cobirds] Crow Valley-Weld

2015-05-16 Thread Josh Bruening
Good day all! Derek Hill and i had 51 species at Crow Valley this morning. Not much doin' with regards to Warblers or other passerines. More water than I've ever seen here. Best birds: 1-Yellow-throated Vireo-along creek at the eastern edge of the park 1-Red-headed Woodpecker-on telephone

[cobirds] Larimer gulls

2015-05-16 Thread Nick Komar
It's a gorgeous day at the Larimer landfill. Dave Wade and I estimate 450 gulls here including 2 immature Lesser Black-backed and 1 immature Herring, 20 Franklin's, and hundreds each of Ring-billed and California. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message

[cobirds] Bobolink Ft Collins

2015-05-16 Thread David Wade
A quick stop at Reservoir Ridge NA in west Ft Collins revealed a pair of male Bobolinks in the same field where they were found last year. Dixon reservoir remains closed due to wet and muddy conditions. David Wade Ft Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Bewick's Wren, Boulder County, May 16

2015-05-16 Thread Ted Floyd
Hello, Birders. Earlier this Saturday morning, May 16, I saw and heard a *Bewick wren* near the southwest corner of Teller Lake No. 5, Boulder County. I viewed and listened from the trail: Walk straight south from the parking lot of Valmont Road, then the trail makes a 90-degree turn left

[cobirds] High Plains Environmental Center in Larimer County

2015-05-16 Thread Rick Reeser
The HPEC monthly bird walk around Equalizer Lake this morning saw the following in about 2 hours of time: western grebes, killdeer, common grackles, red wing blackbirds, shovelers, pelicans, robins, Great Blue herons, barn swallows, tree swallows, mallards, canada geese, yellow warblers, spotted

[cobirds] Blue-winged Warbler, Jefferson Co

2015-05-16 Thread Peter Gent
All, Having found no rare warblers in Boulder this morning, Joanie Kleypas and I wandered down to the Welchester Tree Park off 8th Avenue in Jefferson County. Around 9:15 we wended our way to the east end of the park by the creek. There we found a lady looking at the singing male Blue-winged

[cobirds] Bear Creek Regional Park Spring Count, El Paso County - 63 species

2015-05-16 Thread Stephen Getty
COBirders, Today 28 birders participated in the annual Bear Creek Regional Park spring count in Colorado Springs. Two species were new for the count (Evening Grosbeak, Lewis Woodpecker), and N. Goshawk was spotted for the second time since count started in 1995 (3rd Saturday of May). In

[cobirds] Blue-winged Warbler, Jefferson Co

2015-05-16 Thread Tom Behnfield
Debbie I were thrilled to see the Blue-winged Warbler today at 5 PM at Welchester, just inside the park at the North-east corner. a href=https://www.flickr.com/photos/behnfield/17752749851; title=Blue-winged Warbler by Tom Behnfield, on Flickrimg

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 16 May 2015

2015-05-16 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: May 16, 2015 This is the Rare Bird Alert, Saturday, May 16 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species). Barrow's Goldeneye (Eagle) Broad-winged Hawk

[cobirds] RMBO Banding at Chico Basin Ranch, El Paso Co.

2015-05-16 Thread Nancy Gobris
After losing most of last week to rain and other weather-related challenges, we were back to work this week at the CBR banding station. The week began on Sunday with our first Western Tanagers and Yellow-breasted Chats of the season. Monday was a productive day of banding with a total of 46

[cobirds] Welchester Yellow-throated Vireos

2015-05-16 Thread Robert Martinez
So glad I have norm to let me know what I saw yesterday, however unlikely it supposed to be I am positively sure I had 3 Yellow-throated Vireos yesterday, I watched them for 10-15 minutes and am positive in my finding. So sorry to hear that an expert like norm would discount something he

[cobirds] Last Chance,Washington co.

2015-05-16 Thread Tina Jones
On Friday, May 15, I stopped briefly at Last Chance, CO. while on my way to another destination. Thought I'd see more variety and not much was there. Two Orchard Orioles[1, ad. male, and 1, first year male], were a pretty sight. 1, Northern Waterthrush, was at the edge of the sunken pond. One