[cobirds] Pueblo update 1/30

2022-01-30 Thread Brandon
Several rarities continue at Lake Pueblo State Park, Pueblo County today January 30th. Two Yellow-billed, a Pacific, a Red-throated Loon, five Common Loons, two Red-necked Grebes, also Horned, Eared, and Western Grebes, adult Short-billed, adult Great Black-backed, Lesser Black-backed, and

[cobirds] DIA Hawk Loop - Adams

2022-01-30 Thread 'Hugh Kingery' via Colorado Birds
We drove the DIA Hawk loop yesterday and enjoyed numberous raptors: 11 Bald Eagles10 Ferruginous Hawks4 Red-tails3 Rough-legs3 Harriers Hugh -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [cobirds] A report from Cottonwood Canyon (Baca and Las Animas) Jan 28

2022-01-30 Thread SeEttaM
Thank you David for your excellent report. As you noted this remote area draws considerable interest when the opportunity to see rare migrants are present there is a dearth of birder visits otherwise even though the resident birds need documenting. As I have gotten older I am leary of traveling

[cobirds] Also 1-2 Snow Geese on Canon City Valco Ponds

2022-01-30 Thread SeEttaM
Forgot to mention there have have 1-2 Snow Geese associating with the Canada Geese on Canon City Valco Ponds. Snow Geese are uncommon here. SeEtta Moss Canon City -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group,

[cobirds] Early Sandhill Crane at Canon City Valco Ponds

2022-01-30 Thread SeEttaM
A single Sandhill Crane has loafed with the hundreds of Canada Geese at the Canon City Valco Ponds on MacKenzie Ave yesterday and today. This is early for a crane stopping over on its migration north. SeEtta Moss Canon City -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Foothills Audubon invitation - Sage Grouse Conservation - Tuesday, February 1

2022-01-30 Thread 'Irene Fortune
US Bureau of Land Management is revising their habitat management plan for Greater Sage Grouse.  Again! This time, BLM is taking comments from the public until February 6.  If you'd like to make comment to BLM - or like to learn more about the iconic Greater Sage Grouse - then Tuesday is your

[cobirds] A report from Cottonwood Canyon (Baca and Las Animas) Jan 28

2022-01-30 Thread David Suddjian
Hi CoBirders, Friday January 28 I made the long journey from home to spend the morning at Cottonwood Canyon along the border of Baca and Las Animas Counties. This iconic Colorado birding spot is pretty far out there and far off paved roads. It took me about 5 hours to get there from home,