A truly extraordinary episode of the KGNU Science Show, hummingbirds
banding in the foothills of Boulder County.
A 27 minute sound escape beautifully produced and edited by Shelley
Schlender.
Listen here:
https://howonearthradio.org/archives/9182
Enjoy,
Scott
Scott E Severs Longmont
Hot and slow today.
Finally caught our first Pewees..we've been hearing them daily, and
normally start catching them right away; none til today, and then we had
four. The other capture of note was a female Chipping Sparrow with a brood
patch, still sporting a full rufous crown. This is
Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) Senior Volunteer Raptor Monitor Karen Metz and
REF President Anne Price are teaming up once again in a brand-new class: The
Who's Who of Colorado Raptors. The class will be held at the Barr Lake State
Park Nature Center on Saturday, October 14, from 9:30 AM to
Today started out slow either due to the storm overnight diverting the
birds around the ranch or that it was so cool for the first couple hours
this morning kept the birds inactive. We had a nice variety of species and
added seven new species for the season. Thirteen species were captured with
It is without a doubt a Lesser Goldfinch. The very pointed finch bill is
quite unlike the more swollen, paler, larger bill of WETA. I guess I could
understand some confusion over a single photo by some people, but these
birds are nothing alike in field observation, as far as size, behavior,
For the past three days, there has been a flock of at least 75 Red Crossbills
chowing down on the seeds of sunflower plants at the Boulder Community Gardens
in north central Boulder. I've never seen more than a few crossbills on a
handful of occasions at this site over the past 25 years, where
A juvenile Long-tailed Jaeger just flew over Boyd Lake swim beach. Seems to be
hanging around.
Nick Komar
Paul Gordy
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