Dinosaur Ridge - Denver Field Ornithologists
Colorado, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 25, 2022
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SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total
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Black Vulture
Today was our 'soft-opening' for the spring season at Chico, we set up the
nets early and ran them for a few hours in the late morning. Overall it was
fairly quiet, but nice to see a few early spring migrants. Highlights were
an Ash-throated Flycatcher, which may be the only one we get all year,
COBIRDers,
Last night's CFO Workshop with Christian Nunes had some great info! The
presentation covered how to use eBird for Big Day birding such as for the
upcoming Colorado Birding Challenge. It also included lots of tips and
trips from Christian Nunes' experience as an eBird compiler.
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Hi all
Adding to Bill Fink's post about shorebirds ... Sat/Sun combined report
- CR84 marsh south of Crom Lake: "Peeps" (20-30+, Least and Western);
Long-billed Dowitcher (2); Greater Yellowlegs (3), Lesser Yellowlegs (1);
Willet (1)
- Woods Lake: Least Sandpiper (11)
- CR59 Mars
All,
Thanks are due to Michael Lester for documenting the Brown Pelican at
Chatfield Reservoir. And to Tanja Britton, Mel Goff, Brandon Percival, John
Drummond and Aaron Driscoll for documenting the Common Gallinule south of
Colorado Springs. Both birds are now well documented, with photographs, i
