[cobirds] Slaty-backed no, Glaucous-winged yes, @Black Hollow Reservoir, Weld County

Hi All, While fruitlessly searching for the Slaty-backed Gull reported this morning at Black Hollow Reservoir, Nathan Pieplow and I stumbled upon a Glaucous-winged Gull. Photos should be up on eBird shortly. As mentioned previously, it is hard to view the reservoir, with best viewing from on

[cobirds] Weld County 3/29

Today I visited some reservoirs and assorted mudholes in Weld County with Chuck Aid. Light rain accompanied us from 7:30 until 1:30 when it became heavy rain and we called it. Highlights at Loloff Res, WCR 59 wetlands, Lower Latham Res (s. side flooded field is setting up to be good shorebird

[cobirds] Re: Slaty-backed Gull, Weld County

Hi all These gulls frequently can be found at Drake Lake, too, for another spot to check. CR 23 just south of Hwy 14 and about a mile from Weld Landfill. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn https://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/

Re: [cobirds] Thank You and Almost Goodbye Colorado Birders

Wow! Sorry to hear this but Vermont is pretty cool. Thanks for all you've done for the birds of CO. I for one will miss your hawk (& other bird) reports! Good luck! Lisa Carp Superior On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 9:27 AM 'The Nunn Guy' via Colorado Birds < cobirds@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi all >

[cobirds] Swainson's or Hermit?? Boulder County

Several expert birders have said that a Swainson’s thrush should still be in Columbia. Unfortunately, I did not get a photo nor did the bird sing. When I first saw it before putting the binoculars on it, I thought briefly of a thrasher. However, the beak, the tail, everything was wrong for a

[cobirds] Slaty-backed Gull, Weld County

The Stoll Brothers from Tennessee report thousands of gulls at Black Hollow Reservoir including the adult Slaty-backed Gull, 10:30 am, 3-29-2022. Viewing is very long distance from Weld CR 19, about one 1.5 miles north of Hwy 14. Otherwise, property around the lake is private. Birds at the lake

[cobirds] Thank You and Almost Goodbye Colorado Birders

Hi all We are moving to Vermont and our house in Nunn will be listed in next weeks. We expect a quick sale in this "hot" market. I wish I can personally thank many of you for your generosity and enthusiasm about birding. I enjoyed everyone of you who attended any trips I led up here and down

[cobirds] Swainson's thrush Boulder County

A Swainson’s thrush was perched on the fence along the spur road leading west toward the barricade to Marshall Lake off 66th yesterday morning. I assume it was migrating, but that open grassland area seems like the wrong place for a woodland bird. I wonder if it got pushed down by the NCAR