Chris Knight and I scoped Pueblo Reservoir this afternoon, hoping for lost
eiders. Duck numbers on the Reservoir seemed pretty low, because of
hunting, the smarter ducks know it is more safe to hang out on the various
ponds or along the river instead of the Reservoir. Today's highlights,
adult
Hi:
Swan, south part of res. suggestive for a Tundra Swan
Pacific Loons: two adults north-central part of the reservior.
Possible adult Lesser Black-backed Gull. At a distanced next to the northern
shore line, a very dark-backed gull with a noticeable yellow bill.
Bob Righter
Denver, CO
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I love posts like this! Thanks you.
Along with all of these birds, we also had some bush tits, three spotted
towhees, three scrub jays, all vying for a place either at the suet or the
sunflower seeds. Oh, and throw in the white crowned sparrows and we had a
colorful morning! And everyone is
This morning about 10 am, in the 20 degree crystal air, we heard above us and
then saw about 60-65 snow geese migrating, all in a perfect V. We were
surprised to see that the first 12-15 were much smaller but they were leading
the perfect V! We are thinking these are the smaller Ross’ geese.
13 degrees and snow brought a lot of new and old visitors today. The
solitaire was in watering and snagging Russian olive berries. A big flock
of robins and starlings were intermixed and working over the wall of
Virginia creeper berries that was warming up in the sun as was the hermit
thrush
Hi COBirders,
Steve Martin has asked me to let everyone know that he has a complete
collection of Winging It, from 1989 through 1997, and wants to know if anyone
might want to add them to their collection of birding material.
Please respond to me directly.
Thanks.
There is a NEGATIVE report of the King Eiders this morning from Lake Hattie
in Wyoming (https://ebird.org/checklist/S122649167). So let's get out there
and check Colorado's water today!
Nathan Pieplow
Boulder
On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 4:16 PM Nathan Pieplow wrote:
> Elaine Wagner and Doug Kibbe