[cobirds] Black Rail and King Rail heard only at Lower Latham (Weld)

At 9:00 pm - 9:45 pm, one Black Rail sang persistently south of the road, with two more sang on the north side and further west, slightly higher pitched. I believe my recording picked up all three. Also several Soras and Virginia Rails on both sides of the road. And most intriguingly, we

[cobirds] Black Rail at Lower Latham (Weld)

The bird was heard by Steve Kingswood, a Mr. Haycraft, and myself singing the ki ki ki d call persistently on the south side. It is 150 yards east of the oil/gas facility on the south side, and about 50 yards east of a wire fence that comes in from the south. A single playback seemed to

[cobirds] Re: 250 Species in Broomfield County

On behalf of the Broomfield Bird Club, I, too, would also like to publicly recognize and thank Eric Zorawowicz for providing our club with his personal checklist of birds of Broomfield County and for the generous sharing of his birding knowledge with us. Thank you kindly, Eric. On Sunday, June

RE: [cobirds] POSSIBLE ANHINGA in Delta County - update

Anhingas also soar, which I can’t say I’ve ever seen a cormorant do. Regards -Greg Pasquariello Highlands Ranch CO From: Peter Burke Sent: Monday, June 4, 2018 3:32 PM To: Brandon K. Percival Cc: Joe Roller; Colorado Birds; Sandy Beranich Subject: Re: [cobirds] POSSIBLE ANHINGA in Delta County -

Re: [cobirds] POSSIBLE ANHINGA in Delta County - update

All, Anhingas in flight tend to flap a few times, then glide. Flap-flap-glide, flap-flap-glide... and their long tails are distinctive vs. cormorants. These would be the two primary field marks for flyover Anhinga. Breast pattern varies depending on plumage and light, and is a good character, but

Re: [cobirds] POSSIBLE ANHINGA in Delta County - update

The Colorado Birds Records Committee also accepted a documented sighting of an Anhinga, from Barr Lake State Park, Adams County, May 3, 2003. If anyone happens to see one in Colorado again, get a good photo, and let us all know. Thanks, Brandon K. Percival Pueblo West, CO On 6/4/18, Joe

[cobirds] POSSIBLE ANHINGA in Delta County - update

On May 28 Delta County birder Sandy Beranich saw a possible ANHINGA (*Anhinga anhinga*) at Sweitzer Lake, near Delta, Delta County and reported it to eBird. Sandy has been searching the area and will look again with a park ranger, also a birder. Campground hosts also saw the individual in

[cobirds] Indian Peaks Bird Count opportunities

"Looking For a Few Good Birders" The Indian Peaks Bird Counts began in 1982 as a Christmas Bird Count, complete with a count circle divided into areas that birders adopt. We expanded to all four seasons, and now continue as Summer and Fall counts. This year will be the 37th

[cobirds] Indigo Bunting, N cardinal, Goat Trail, Boulder, 6/4

A male and female pair of Indigo Buntings still present as of 1pm at location described by Thomas. Female appeared to be gathering nesting material. John Malenich Boulder, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [cobirds] Digest for cobirds@googlegroups.com - 6 updates in 6 topics

Red-headed woodpecker near Ault, CO. crds 39 and 86 on the north side. Bird is excavating a hole in a humongous cottonwood-- Half of bark is gone on the west side of crd 86.Farm field environment. Emily Thurston-Moench On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 2:29 AM, wrote: > cobirds@googlegroups.com >

[cobirds] Black Rail - Lower Latham Reservoir marsh

Two birds still calling this morning at 10:00 am. Carl Bendorf Longmont -- 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] White-eyed vireo

It is still singing loudly in same area at 9:10 am. I had forgotten that it has a call similar to catbird. Great looks. Made recordings of it. Paula Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] White-eyed vireo, Boulder Co.

The bird is actively singing along Rd. 67 that turns south from the Eldorado Springs Rd. after the South Mesa Trailhead and before Eldorado Springs Canyon. The bird is in bushes after the first switchback. The road leads to the Fowler trail. Paula Hansley Louisville Sent from my iPhone --

[cobirds] Dillon, Summit County

June 3, 2018 Western Grebe - 1 on Lake Dlllon Bonnie Boex Dillon -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

[cobirds] Re: Mueller State Park (Teller Co)

Correction: Not William's, it was Williamson's Sapsucker. On Monday, June 4, 2018 at 6:09:01 AM UTC-6, Dan Stringer wrote: > > During a non-birding camping trip to Mueller State Park in Teller County > June 1, 2, 3, highlights were William's Sapsucker, Gray Jay, Clark's > Nutcracker, and

[cobirds] Mueller State Park (Teller Co)

During a non-birding camping trip to Mueller State Park in Teller County June 1, 2, 3, highlights were William's Sapsucker, Gray Jay, Clark's Nutcracker, and American Three-toed Woodpecker. Lots of nest-building Western Tanagers and Warbling Vireos. Dan Stringer Larkspur, CO -- You received

[cobirds] Northern Parula in Pueblo 6/4

The singing male Northern Parula that Van Truan and his family found the Pueblo Zoo yesterday, continues this morning before 6am. It was singing near the road, that goes South around the Zoo, it was in the zoo property, though close to the road. Brandon K. Percival Pueblo West, CO Sent from my

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 4 June 2018

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date:June 3, 2018 e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org This is the Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, June 3 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) NOTE: