I was up at Centennial Cone Park 5 or 6 weeks ago and one of the volunteer
park guides passed me and my on-leash dog while we were walking in. After
telling him I was birding and specifically looking for Dusky Grouse, he
said there were 2 dead "grouse" in the middle of the trail about a 1/4 mile
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Reporting today on both Friday and Saturday activity. With the weather
change we are catching more sparrows, especially White-crowneds - We might
finally have a species that comes through in numbers approaching normal.
(We will see.about 2 weeks to go..) Had a lovely White-throated
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It started off pretty slow this week at Connected lakes. Monday we weren't
able to open our nets due to rain and Tuesday and Wednesday we only caught
3 birds. But it really picked up on Thursday with 5 new birds!
Our banding totals for October 3rd to 6th are:
Gamble's White-crowned Sparrow 7 (an
Enjoying these sightings. I’m in Beulah, Colorado, today, and late
afternoon Sandhills were calling on both sides of the valley. Pretty neat
to hear!
On Friday, October 6, 2023 at 6:08:38 PM UTC-6 Libby Edwards wrote:
> At 7:30 am today we had a flock of about 80-100 fly over our northwest
>
Hello Everyone,
This morning I had a lovely time birding one of my favorite locations in
Jefferson County, Belmar Park. Not a ton of song birds, but it was fun to
see some new waterfowl moving about.
The park was having their annual cider fest and there were some folks
sharing news about *pot
Today starting at about 10 am, there were three groups of sandhill cranes at
North Shields Ponds, each about 15 minutes apart. The first group had about
100-120. The second group was about 40-50. The third group had about 130-150.
Each group would break apart above us and then regroup, going
Deb found a Common Poorwill perched on a window ledge of her office
building on Thursday, in the vicinity of 52nd and Zuni, North Denver, Adams
County.
Dave Cameron
Denver
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It was wonderful hearing the Sandhill Cranes in the low clouds and then
finally seeing a flock of about 110 circling over south Boulder from a hill
in Louisville yesterday!
Clark’s Nutcrackers are back in Golden Gate Canyon State Park northwest of
Golden after a near absence of several years. Whe
thanks for all the opinions!
I got about 6 suggestions
I've settled on Rough-legged. Perhaps wishful id'ing because I've had
trouble seeing these over the years. But my revisionist memory has claimed
that the feathers on the legs were pretty low down and thick.
I suggest that more contributors fo
