I think I saw a Garganey and I definitely saw a Virginia rail at the
Fountain Creek Nature center today, they were right next to each other.
Also saw a Black-crowned night heron.
I would appreciate feedback on whether I am correct about the Garganey
Garganey(?) picture
In yet another weird weather day in this unpredictable season, we intrepid
banding station workers made our way to Barr in the thickest fog that any
of us could remember. We sat in my car for about an hour, waiting until we
could at least see across the ditch. We then ventured out to the
As I type (5pm), there are 2 Cassin's kingbirds foraging from and perching on
the raptor perches in the prairie dog town on the south side of Clement Park
(SE of the lake). I was pushing the boys in the jog stroller and spotted one
flycatcher. I initially assumed Says Phoebe but I quickly
Hello, everybody.
Just a quick announcement here: Tomorrow afternoon, Sunday, Oct. 1, there
will be a bird walk at Greenlee Preserve, Boulder County. Meet at the
observation deck. The outing, sponsored by the City of Lafayette, is free
and open to the public. Beginners, young persons, and the
Our Denver Audubon bird class scaled Genesee Mtn. this morning. We call it
a "Pretty-Lady" day. Painted Ladies all over the hillside, quite distracting
when you want to turn them into birds.
But most amazing: on the top of Genesee, and only on a narrow line along
the topmost
I checked Massey Draw beside my home (no public access).early yesterday
under still overcast skies It was "continued slow" for migrants, but then
at the end of my route several species appeared in a flurry of activity
that seemed to materialize on the spot and then dissipated after only a few
Hi
Highlites:
White-breasted Nuthatches 3-4
No Red-breasted Nuthatches
Cedar Waxwings 20-25
F Western Tanger 1
Magical moment:
Through the early morning fog 20 Sandhill Cranes flew over head, close enough
to hear their whooshing sounding wing beats. Now that is the kind of chill I
like to
Hello Fellow COBIRDERS!
Looking for something to do a week from tomorrow...Sunday? How about some
leisure birding at a Big Sit?
What is a "Big Sit" you ask?
Well a Big Sit is similar to the birding event called a "Big Day", in both
events participants try to count as many species as possible,
Currently being seen by 4 observers.
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Compiler: Tom Behnfield
e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org
Date: September 30, 2017
This is the Rare Bird Alert for Saturday September 30, sponsored by Denver
Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies.
Highlight species include: (* indicates new
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