[cobirds] Black-and-White Warbler, Red-headed Woodpecker, hummer building nest on Canon City Riverwalk yesterday

2016-05-07 Thread SeEttaM .
Yesterday the Arkansas Valley Audubon Society co-sponsored a field trip to the Canon City Riverwalk with Leon Bright and I co-leading with Steve Olson and Ron Torretta from the Forest Service. The Red-headed Woodpecker was refound and viewed by the 7 adults and 2 children participating. Steve

[cobirds] Grace's Warbler, Pueblo 5/7

2016-05-07 Thread Daniel Maynard
Folks, There was a singing male *GRACE'S WARBLER *at Pueblo Mountain Park today, 5/7. It was hanging out near the Environmental Center for more than 30 minutes, and may be on territory. Also near the Environmental Center I had an *ACORN WOODPECKER*, *2 Band*-*tailed Pigeons*, all 3 of our

[cobirds] Colorado RBA - May 7, 2016

2016-05-07 Thread 'Allison Hilf' via Colorado Birds
Compiler: Allison Hilf e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: May 7, 2016 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, May 7, 2016, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species). Note /

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge (07 May 2016) Raptors

2016-05-07 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 07, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge (07 May 2016) Raptors

2016-05-07 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 07, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge (07 May 2016) Raptors

2016-05-07 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 07, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] Black Swift, Summer Tanager [El Paso County]

2016-05-07 Thread Stephen Getty
COBirders, Black Swift: A noon squall in the Broadmoor neighborhood pushed tens of swallows, 2 White-tailed Swifts, and 1 Black Swift down to circle/feed on a lake (Stratton Reservoir, I think). The lake 1.5 km east of the Broadmoor at corner of Lake and Springmeadow Drives. I returned with

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chatfield Station, 5/7/16

2016-05-07 Thread meredith . mcburney
We got in about 4 hours this morning before the wind picked up (and we were just back in our cars when the rain started). A pretty glorious 4 hours for us and the perhaps 40 visitors that came by for some or all of the morning - counting new, repeats and returns, we processed 42 birds of 20

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge (07 May 2016) Raptors

2016-05-07 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 07, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] SE CO: Painted Bunting 5/7

2016-05-07 Thread Brandon Percival
Mark Peterson's CFO Convention trip that visited Picture Canyon, Baca County, saw and heard singing male Painted Bunting this afternoon. Brandon K. Percival Sent from my Android from the field -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group.

[cobirds] 5/7/16 Yellow-throated Vireo, La plata county, Pastorius reservoir

2016-05-07 Thread Amy Dobbins
A Yellow-throated Vireo was at Pastorius reservoir this morning. Found by Ryan Votta at 11 am, 5 birders got to watch it feed in a small tree beside the bridge over the inlet canal before it flew to the cottonwoods along the shoreline to the N of the canal. Ryan re-found the vireo about 20

[cobirds] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Chico Basin Ranch, El Paso County

2016-05-07 Thread 'Kara Carragher' via Colorado Birds
Bill Maynard and I found a scissor-tailed flycatcher at Chico Basin Ranch (fee area), El Paso county. The bird was seen for 30 seconds as it flew over the road and continued southeast. Lovely bird. Good birding, Kara Carragher Colorado Springs, CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this

[cobirds] Dunlin-Crom Lake Weld County

2016-05-07 Thread Josh Bruening
Hey all! There was a breeding plumaged Dunlin at Crom Lake as of 1150 this morning 5/7. Along with all three species of teal and Avocets, there were at least 4 Semi-palmated Sandpipers, a Greater Yellowlegs, and a Willet all hanging on the east side of the road. On the west side was another

[cobirds] Jeff co birds, 7 May 16

2016-05-07 Thread Scott Somershoe
I was out for a long bike ride in the chilly wind and drizzle this morning and just a few notes, all Jefferson Co (Littleton vicinity): Not super birdy up Deer Creek Canyon Rd but heard gnatcatchers, a couple Lazuli buntings and yellow warblers, plus the residents calling and singing up a

[cobirds] Red-headed Woodpecker - Marjorie Perry NP (Arapahoe Co.)

2016-05-07 Thread Jared Del Rosso
This morning, while walking my dog at Marjorie Perry Nature Preserve, I had a brief encounter with a *Red-headed Woodpecker*. The bird, which was high in a tree along the High Line Canal on the eastern side of the preserve, didn't seem to want to stick around, flying into the surrounding

[cobirds] Re: Common Poorwill - Denver Botanic Gardens (Denver)

2016-05-07 Thread Jared Del Rosso
Rebecca Laroche reported two Common Poorwill at Denver Botanic Gardens (Denver Co) on May 6. A male was on the western side of the Gardens. An apparent second poorwill was near the Japanese Tea House. According to a Garden volunteer, the bird had been there on May 5 and 6. - Jared Del Rosso

[cobirds] Black-necked Stilt, Cottonwood Marsh, Boulder Co.

2016-05-07 Thread Paula Hansley
A stilt is on the far NW shore at Cottonwood Marsh now. Four White-faced Ibis are across the lake, and about six White Pelicans are on the lake on this cool, windy day. Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Spotted Towhee in west Centennial, Arapahoe County (Denver Metro Area)

2016-05-07 Thread KevyGudGuy via Colorado Birds
Hello Fellow Birders, I was chatting on the phone ~ 7pm last night (Friday, May 6), when I heard that distinctive "Drink, Drink, Drink your tea-ea-ea-ea" song. I heard it a couple of times before it registered that I was hearing a towhee in my little townhouse yard near Holly &

[cobirds] lots of birds on the move

2016-05-07 Thread Nathan Pieplow
With the unsettled weather, there's been a lot of diurnal migration this morning over the CU-Boulder campus and adjacent Boulder Creek. Probably 150 birds flew over my head at treetop level in the past 90 minutes, all heading north. The majority were Spizellas, as far as I could tell, but there