Just to follow up, we returned to Horsetooth at noon and saw the *Black-legged
Kittiwake* again, this time near Dixon Dam.
We did not see the Gyrfalcon on a view visits its known area. I would
appreciate hearing if it was seen today,
David Suddjian
Littleton, CO
On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 10:18
Greetings All
Sorry to be a bit harsh, but to focus on the leg color of the Slaty-backed Gull
(SBGU) based on from fuzzy poorly lit photos is a great silliness. Comments
based on experience with a single bird is rash, at best. For instance, look at
the SBGU at
"News from the Field" has been a regular article in the CFO's quarterly
journal "Colorado Birds" for a long time, summarizing bird trends and rare
birds in Colorado. I've enjoyed contributing during the last few years.
It's been a great opportunity to learn about bird distributions in
Here's some helpful articles on how Cornell's eBird handles Sensitive
Species in the database. Helpful to review, understand, and to help
declining species and habitats.
Helpful guidelines for birders for reporting sensitive species:
https://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1006789
How
The DFO trip just had a brief flyby as the kittiwake appeared out of the north,
passed near our spot near the dam and then returned back to the north.
David Suddjian
Littleton Co
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COBirders-- Yesterday I posted a couple of images of a (lesser-type) Canada
Goose that may be leucistic. I was interested to see that it wanted to join
a group of five other Canadas, but whenever it tied to become part of the
group they chased it away.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
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Rare, out of place and out of season species include:
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