[cobirds] More Red Crossbill Info

As others have noted on the forum, there's a perceptible Red Crossbill incursion occurring across the region this fall. I'd like to stress the importance of recording crossbill calls. A simple voice memo from a smart phone can be uploaded and analyzed with free software (e.g. Ravenlite) or

Re: [cobirds] Golden-crowned Kinglets

I saw a wonderful flock of golden crowned kinglets a couple of weeks ago in Eldorado Canyon State Park west of Boulder. They, too, we’re very vocal and easy to see. It was a wonderful view, they’re such a beautiful bird. I wasn’t used to seeing them in a flock so it was tons of fun. (About 10).

[cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger, Windsor Lake, Weld Co.

The jaeger was still present when I left at 3 pm today. It was near the center of the north side and rather close to the shore (10-15'). I viewed it across the lake with my scope for about 20 minutes from the park at the end of Birch Street. It was mostly resting on the water and preening. At

[cobirds] Lamar on 7November2017

It rained most of the morning but this afternoon was cold but otherwise OK for going afield. At three different locations (Willow Creek Park (north end), LCC, and Fairmount Cemetery) I had a female Golden-crowned Kinglet. On 196 about 2 miles e of the Big Timbers Museum in north Lamar were 98

[cobirds] Goose migration continues, eastern Boulder County, Nov. 7

Hey, everybody. Andrew Floyd and I paused for a moment this Election Day afternoon, Nov. 7, to watch a southbound flock of geese over Lafayette, Boulder County. It consisted of 38 *cackling geese* and 4 *snow geese.* And earlier in the day, whilst dropping off my ballot, I stopped by Prince

[cobirds] CFO announces 2018 Convention Headquarters

CoBirders, CFO has chosen the* Best Western Plus Plaza Hotel in Longmont, Colorado*, as its 2018 Convention Headquarters. The hotel is easy to access, has quality rooms with special rates for CFO convention participants, has numerous restaurants on the premises or close by, has the capacity to

[cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger still at Windsor Lake, Weld

That is the lake at edge of town, where seen yesterday. Not there at 8 am. Was there at 9. Spends most of time loafing in middle of lake with bursts of intense gull chasing Steven Mlodinow Longmont Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] "Snow Birds"/Weld

Hi all This morning's snow brought in our first American Tree Sparrow (6) sightings of the winter in our backyard as well as a Lesser Goldfinch. Along Weld CR 100 between 27 and 23 were at least three Lapland Longspur with the large moving flock of Horned Lark. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn

[cobirds] Adult Great Black-backed Gull Pueblo Res. (Pueblo) 11/7

Sitting on South Shore Marina tires. We have had one winter here, each winter since it was first found in March 1993! Brandon K. Percival Pueblo West, CO Sent from my Android -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 7 November 2017

Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: November 7, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, November 7 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species)