[cobirds] Boulder & Broomfield Cos., Sept. 25-29

2017-09-29 Thread Ted Floyd
Hey, everybody. I hope we've all been enjoying the glorious overcast, yes? A solid week of it so far, with more to come. Anyhow, here are a few bird sightings from the past several days. *Greenlee/Waneka/Hecla ecological complex, Boulder County, Mon., Sept. 25.* Quite birdy in the

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Barr Lake Station, 9/29/17

2017-09-29 Thread Meredith . McBurney
We were off two more days due to rain..this year we went from too hot to too wet with little in between. Back out today, and the birds were active. We caught 44 new, and we also caught 29 birds that had been banded previously this fall. There appear to be lots of warblers hanging around,

[cobirds] Red Necked Grebe BOCO

2017-09-29 Thread Luke Pheneger
Continues at Terry Lake in Boulder county. Thanks for the ebird updates throughout the week everyone! Luke Pheneger Longmont Colorado -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[cobirds] Passerine Migrants, CSR, El Paso Co, Friday

2017-09-29 Thread Steven Brown
Hey COBirders, After two days missed for steady rain at Clear Spring Ranch, today was still wet, but just foggy and misty, and banding resumed. Many Wilson’s and Orange-crowned Warblers were caught at dawn, and a mix of other migrants. None rare, many unusual. Then after a lull, another wave

[cobirds] Buff-breasted Sandpipers at Prewitt Res. - Washington

2017-09-29 Thread Joey
Dean Shoup and I had THREE Buff-breasted Sandpipers that were seen together on the north side shoreline of what was the inlet canal (water no longer flowing into the reservoir). Also: 2 Black-bellied Plover 2 American Golden Plover 26 Red-necked Phalarope 103 Pectoral Sandpiper 7 Common Tern

[cobirds] It's Sprague's Pipit Time with Bill Kaempfer

2017-09-29 Thread Pam Piombino
This trip is brought to you by Boulder County Audubon. *ONE spot left* It’s Sprague’s Pipit Time! with Bill Kaempfer Saturday and Sunday, October 14 and 15 with an overnight in Wray, CO Fee: $55 per person and your share of car fees if you are not a driver. ONE Spot left, Limited to 10 in 3

[cobirds] Jim Hamm Blackbirds (again)

2017-09-29 Thread Jay Hutchins
All: Finally had decent weather this morning and the huge numbers of blackbirds did not disappoint. I got video of 3 out 4 “departures” to share, and it still can’t capture how many birds are there. With nice weather over the weekend, I’d strongly encourage anyone who’s looking for high

[cobirds] Gray catbird and Cassin's finch, Louisville

2017-09-29 Thread Paula Hansley
A catbird is mewing from the lower branches of a fir tree and 2 red-breasted and 2 white-breasted nuthatches are eating sunflower seeds and suet, respectively in my front yard. Earlier, a female Cassin's finch (new for property) was chirping in my Wash. Hawthorne tree! The Cassin's has a much

Re: [cobirds] Blackburnian Warbler at Grandview Cemetery (Fort Collins, Larimer)

2017-09-29 Thread Nicholas Komar
The Warbler flock continues this morning at Grandview Cem in Fort Collins, including both the Townsend's warbler and the Blackburnian warbler. Thanks to Dave for posting. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO > On Sep 28, 2017, at 6:27 PM, DAVID A LEATHERMAN wrote: > > I was in

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday September 29, 2017

2017-09-29 Thread Tom Behnfield
Compiler: Tom Behnfield e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date: September 29, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 29, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new