Re: [cobirds] Regarding Roadrunner, Weld County

I just finished writing up a detailed description and submitted it to eBird. Whether they accept it or not, I don't know what other bird it could possibly be. It sure took me by surprise! Susan Rosine Thornton, Adams County On Apr 5, 2017 9:29 PM, "Frank Farrell" wrote:

[cobirds] Re: More yard White-crowned Sparrows - Arapahoe County

I have noticed a few more white crowned sparrow this winter. There are 6 or 7 that have been here all winter. Last year I remeber 3 or 4. During this last storm maybe there were a dozen or so. Jerry Welch Windsor CO On Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at 6:06:06 PM UTC-6, 3rdgen...@gmail.com wrote: >

[cobirds] Regarding Roadrunner, Weld County

My friend Bill E. and I observed a Roadrunner together at same location and we posted it same day on 4/1. It was unmistakable. At last check it was not accepted. Please post your sighting. It looks like a first record possibly! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Louisville Birds

Hi all, I have been doing a fair amount of birding recently in the Louisville area. Turkey Vultures have arrived as of last week, and have been steadily increasing since. There were five today. Last Sunday there was a Ruby-crowned Kinglet in the northwest corner of Warembourg, and I had a

[cobirds] Regarding Roadrunner, Weld County

May I ask for help? I've seen Roadrunners in Arizona. I was at Stewart's Pond and nearby Wetlands hotspots in Weld Co. on March 29. Saw a Roadrunner... well.. run across the road! I thought I was imagining things. But, no way it could have been a Ring-necked Pheasant. I have seen those

[cobirds] CORRECTION on contact phone number for Verm Fly.

>From Tony. "Didn't type my number correctly at all. That's what I get for typing and walking at the same time. My number is 970-799-0052 <(970)%20799-0052>" Joe Roller -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] More yard White-crowned Sparrows - Arapahoe County

Okay, has anyone else noticed increased numbers of White-crowned Sparrows under yard feeders this past winter season?? I have had a little flocklet. In the previous ten winters of living here in Arapahoe County (near CCSP), I have usually had 2-5 brief visits from WCSPs each winter. Usually 2 or

[cobirds] Re: Report of a male Vermillion Flycatcher in Aurora (Arapahoe County) last Saturday.

I just now received this additional information from Larry Gurzick. The bird was still being seen today! "The flycatcher was there yesterday morning and this morning. Give me a call at (970) 799-0850. Dad said he would be ok if a few people wanted to hang out in his backyard." IF the bird can

[cobirds] Report of a male Vermillion Flycatcher in Aurora (Arapahoe County) last Saturday.

I got this message today from Tony Gurzick, who gave permission to post the information here. "My dad, Larry Gurzick, who lives near the intersection of Buckley and Iliff, found and photographed a (male)Vermilion Flycatcher on 4/1/17." (Last Saturday). Also from Tony: "It was visible from public

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies (05 Apr 2017) 21 Raptors

Dinosaur Ridge - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 05, 2017 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[cobirds] Cherry Creek SP--Red-breasted Mergansers

Hi In the north west quadrant of the park were 4 Red-breasted Mergansers, one was a male in breeding plumage. Bob Righter Denver CO Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [cobirds] CFO convention

Joann, Good question! I found this on the CFO webpage under "Next Convention." That's the place to go for all the breaking convention news! 4/5/17: NOTE THAT GENERAL REGISTRATION IS NOT YET OPEN, but will be coming soon. We have staged registration, in which some board members and trip leaders

[cobirds] 2017 CFO Convention Field Trips

I see people registering but can not find any way to register for the trips. Joann at jhackos dot com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[cobirds] CFO convention

How do we sign up for field trips? I can see the names of people who are registered but cannot find anyway to register. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

[cobirds] Fishing, Fotography and Fowl Hooked

Yesterdays storm sure hammered the San Luis Valley. Monte Vista had 14 inches of the white stuff but other parts of the San Luis Valley got less. When things finally opened up a bit, I did a quick afternoon trip to Smith Reservoir. Now on a day like yesterday, I always hedge my bet and

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 5 April 2017

Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: April 5, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, April 5 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new

[cobirds] a tale of kindness and humor

No rare birds in this story but I wanted to tell it anyway. A Canada goose had gotten his legs entangled in fishing line. It had gone on for several days before I heard about it so, by then, he was starting to lose ground. He was able to maneuver enough to get into the air and then the pond,