[cobirds] CFO Field Trip Announcement (Baird's Sparrow), July 30

Our field trip last Saturday observed Baird's Sparrows but no concrete evidence for successful nesting, so we will try again this Saturday, July 30 at Soapstone Prairie Natural Area in northeast Larimer County. CFO members can assist in the effort to document nesting, which would be a first for

[cobirds] Bullock's Orioles on the move?, Rabbit Mt., Boulder County

I had a fly over group of five Bullock's Orioles on the Little Thompson Overlook Trail this morning, then found three more (same group?) perched while leaving the trail head. View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S30856158 -- Todd Deining

[cobirds] Ira's - 4 Hummers

We had our 4 Colorado Hummers at Tammy and Ira's house yesterday afternoon. They have a perfect front yard for hummingbirds. Tons of beautiful flowers, a nice water feature and hummingbird feeders. Tammy has done a fantastic job. We had males for the Calliope, Broad-tailed and Rufous. Only saw the

[cobirds] Fwd: [NATURE-NET] Brown booby update

Here's the link to Steve Jones and Carol Cushman's excellent article on the Boulder County Brown Booby. Scott Severs -- Forwarded message -- From: *'Steve Jones' curle...@comcast.net [NATURE-NET]* Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 Subject: [NATURE-NET] Brown booby update To: nature-.

[cobirds] Early morning Jeff/Arapahoe Co birds

This morning I went out for a very early bike ride. At sunrise (which was awesome) on the S Platte greenway at Mineral, a rufous hummer was checking out flowers right off the path. Got a very close look as I rolled by. Nearish the horse stable at Chatfield, Jeff Co, I heard a grasshopper sparro

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 26 July 2016

Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: July 26, 2016 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, July 26, 2016, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) Gunnison