[cobirds] American Three-toed Woodpecker

2016-07-28 Thread Bob Righter
Hi On the the Cross Creek trail, Eagle County, 39-25-51 n, 106-25-31w, south of Minturn by approximately four miles, was an American Three-toed Woodpecker, splintering bark on the trunk of a Douglas Fir, teaching it's off-spring the art of feeding. The zone where all this action was taking

[cobirds] How do we know Baird's Sparrow has never bred in Colorado?

2016-07-28 Thread quetzal65
I was conversing with Hugh Kingery about the upcoming publication of the 2nd Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas (a project sponsored in part by CFO). This is a birding reference book every Colorado birder should have. It is the product of literally thousands of hours of volunteer efforts by dozens

[cobirds] Re: BlackSwifts

2016-07-28 Thread Mike Grusin
On Friday, July 15, 2016 at 5:47:57 PM UTC-6, Nancy Kelly wrote: > Hi, I am the rehabilitator for Second Chance Wildlife Rehab in Pueblo.  We > have a juvenile black swift that was reported to have come from the Cripple > Creek area.  Has anyone seen black swifts in that area or around Canon

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 28 July 2016

2016-07-28 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: July 28, 2016 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, July 28, 2016, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species)