[cobirds] Summit and Grand County Reservoirs

2020-11-09 Thread Jack Bushong
Hi all, This past weekend my brother and I birded the Summit/Grand County reservoirs with mixed success. Below is a summary of each destination and its highlights, in case anyone is interested in making a similar trip: *Dillon Reservoir:* Relatively devoid of waterfowl, although there were

[cobirds] Bohemian Waxwing, Arapahoe County, Yes

2020-11-09 Thread Brian Johnson
The Bohemian Waxwing was continuing at the Hudson Gardens with around 25 Cedar Waxwings. Me and a few others saw them at the north side of the parking lot near the Inn at Hudson Gardens, east of the Welcome Center. They were staying rather loyal to the trees, staying in the canopy of the

[cobirds] Chico Basin Ranch - Comments due tomorrow!

2020-11-09 Thread hiker...@gmail.com
All, The State Land Board just notified me that, since Weds is a holiday - *comments are due by tomorrow, Nov 10th at 12 noon.* In addition, they've stated that they'd be willing to negotiate a layered lease price with us (typically ~$5000 for 3-4 days/year), so we may be able to work with

[cobirds] Pueblo Reservoir, Pueblo Co 11/09

2020-11-09 Thread Brandon
Pueblo Reservoir is getting better. Black Scoter, Red-necked Grebe, Pacific Loon, 11+ Common Loons, 8 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Iceland (Thayer's). Long-tailed Duck continues below the dam at Pueblo West Pit as well. No Frigatebirds and no Ancient or Long-billed Murrelet. An Ancient was

[cobirds] White-throated Sparrow - Douglas-Yard Bird

2020-11-09 Thread Gregg Goodrich
The cold front has brought in new birds in our yard this morning. Fun to get a White-throated Sparrow from the deck. Yard Bird! Also, FOS, American Tree Sparrow and Slate-colored Junco. Gregg Goodrich Highlands Ranch -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Raptor Alley and Other/Weld

2020-11-09 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all I did the complete raptor Alley tour and saw all of the expected species. A total of 41 raptors seen. Misses include Great Horned Owl (infrequent) and accipiters (rare). - Bald Eagle - 4 - American Kestrel - 15 - Red-tailed Hawk - 11 - Prairie Falcon - 1 - Merlin - 1 -

[cobirds] Re: White winged scoter, Fort Collins

2020-11-09 Thread Jay Breidt
The WWSC continues in Fort Collins for a ninth day. It was not flagged as rare on eBird this morning. Jay Breidt Fort Collins On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 9:43 AM Jay Breidt wrote: > Great close-up views of white winged scoter in Zeigler Pond, near the > entrance to the Environmental Learning