Thurs, 1st day after the storm, 7 Canvasback showed up at Ketring
Lake.
Bushtits still present, along with 2 Song Sparrows.
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race been noted much in CO? I've only
ever noticed the lighter, interior variety.
Also saw three FOS Hooded Merganser, 1 Western Grebe and 3 Pied-billed
Grebes, and 1 Ringed Kingfisher.
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Of course, I meant Belted, not Ringed.
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At Ketring Park this afternoon (Littleton), I encountered a flock of
Bushtits-- darker gray as opposed to the light tan that I'm used to,
and with dark across the face. Seemed more mask
Anyword on when it was last seen?
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Celia Greenman, one of the students in the Audubon of Denver Master
Birder Program, sent me a photo of a Nashville Warbler that she saw
and photographed in her back yard on the afternoon of Sept. 2.
helmet, is having to duck while riding down US-285, as another juv
Cooper's almost hit me in the head at 60mph.
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Yellow and Yellow-rumped Warblers
White-breasted Nuthatch
Swainson's Hawk
Osprey
TV's
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Sparrows-- both types
Gray-headed Juncos
Many Spotted Towhees
Curve-billed Thrasher
NO Fox Sparrow
2 or 3 Broad-tailed Hummers
Mtn Chickadee
Around Littleton today
1 Western Tanager
2 Bullock's Orioles
House Wren
Many Yellow Warblers
Catbirds
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Wigeon in Fort Collins, and all sorts of things that made no
sense. I had a Green-tailed Towhee that refused to migrate, and spent
an entire winter in my back yard. Speculation on why the sparrow
would or wouldn't probably doesn't add any weight to a sight record
form.
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-edit- sorry, collared, not crowned.
-correction 2, the little gull was chatfield, the gunnison bird was a
probable black-headed.
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of arrival/departure dates?
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that harass them. So it was satisfying to see a Red-
tail (same spot as the Vesper) drop from the sky to try and nail the
Raven that had been chasing it across the field. It missed, and the
Raven squawked off in protest, but did not return to visit the hawk
again.
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, one pair of which
was quite round-headed, and was likely Greater.
Wood Duck
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and females. Best (if not only) viewing spot is
the boat launch ramp at the Grant Ranch clubhouse bldg, on Grant Ranch
Blvd, Littleton.
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Anyone have an opinion as to the identity of this bird?
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that many Cormorant nests. Lots of
hauling of nest material going on.
Green-tailed Towhee (heard)
White-crowned Sparrows
Red-tails and Harriers
Nice close-up view of a pair of preening Kestrels
1 Blue Jay
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for several passes, dipping several times in hopes of
supper. No luck on the zen moment of seeing one of them snagging a
fish. But then, they were probably more disappointed in that than I
was.
Common Merganser persist here, daily now for a week or two.
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About the only birds present at Last Chance today were a small
group of white-winged Juncos, SW quadrant of the intersection.
That, and some house sparrows.
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A pair of Brown Creepers has been occupying my backyard for a few
months now. They were first-of-yard when spotted in October, and have
been here on and off since.
A small flock of Bushtits (about 6 or 8) also showed up to suet
feeders yesterday am.
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to the south.
Curve-billed -- yes
Harris' -- yes
White-throated -- yes
Golden-crowned -- NO
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After being out of town for the last week, I joined up with Rob Raker
and we checked out the feeders at the Red Rocks Trading Post
Mergansers. The limited open water keeps
them very close to the sidewalk on the East side, for really good
looks.
1 Com. Goldeneye
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greater danger of doing so. To steal a line that's the title of a
recent book,
a 'rare encounter with ordinary birds.'
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. Dipper in the Platte.
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, some Juncos
and a Magpie were the only others).
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American Dipper video from Sunday, December 5th, 2010 during the
'Walking the Wetlands' event with Urling Kingery and
friends.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v
in the late
morning lately to see them, I'd like to think they've moved in for a
while, and are here daily. Always nice to have a new resident
addition to the yard.
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Have a sharpie in the backyard right now, Harvey Park, Denver.
Typically we get Cooper's hunting the feeders, not often but regularly
(roughly monthly or so). Sharpies have been less common (two total in
six years). So a nice treat to see staring at me through my kitchen
window.
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, bald)
Heard about a Rough-legged earlier in the day, but we didn't see it
ourselves
Shovelers. Otherwise remarkably few ducks today.
Kestrel
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Returnees, stragglers, and passers-through, yesterday and today:
Marston Lake:
10 white pelicans
4 Bufflehead (FOS)
Ketring Park:
1 winter plumage Horned Grebe
Many FOS Am. Wigeons
Many FOS Ring-necked Ducks
Several Bufflehead
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6 -8 Bushtits in my backyard this morning, along with Black-capped
Chickadees, Red-breasted Nuthatches, and House Finches.
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Here's a link to an aritcle on 'Friday night lights' football
confusing Newell's Shearwaters in Hawaii.
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Chickadee (1)
Bear Creek Lake Park:
Brown Creepers (2)
White-breasted Nuthatch (2)
Black-capped Chickadees (many)
Western Grebes (5)
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from post to post. The hawk looked like a kid
at the pool wanting to dive into the deep end, but losing his nerve
every time it came down to it.
I've only ever seen Coopers take small to medium-sized birds. Will a
mature Cooper's take prey as large as a fat surburban squirrel?
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into a tree in the NE corner and roosted there
for a few minutes.
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Enjoy:
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Many American Pipits all over the slopes of Mt. Evans above treeline
today.
Also a group of about 30 Common Ravens, working methodically downhill
together to feed.
And a couple of white-crowned sparrows at Summit Lake.
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White-breasted Nuthatch
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and the
condo complex on Remington Ave, between Kipling and Garrison
(Littleton).
Also Tree Swallow mating at the Chatfield parking lot, and a male
Cedar Waxwing feeding a female, just north of the Vireo.
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hung around this morning before packing out, hoping it would revisit
us, but did not see it again.
Also seen were: Ruby-crowned Kinglets, Brewer's Sparrows, Gray Jays,
Steller's Jays, Say's Phoebes, Mexican Chickadees and Gray-headed
Juncos.
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Thanks to Deb for pointing out that, of course, we saw Mountain, not
Mexican,
Chickadees.
Freudian slip.
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An excellent place for woodpeckers, I guess. Two years ago this week,
I saw a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker within 100 yards
Paso):
Zero Yellow-crowned Night Herons
Many raptors-- a Coopers headlong into the reeds came out with a Red-
winged Blackbird
Swainson's and Red-tailed as well, hunting the marsh
Kestrels
8 Blue-winged Teal
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A pair of Avocets at Kountze Lake (Bel Mar Park)
Also 1 Belted Kingfisher, Lesser Scaup, 1 pr Ring-Billed, and tons of
Shovelers, Gadwall, Mallards, etc.
Still some Common Mergansers on Smith Res, and 1 White Pelican
1 Wood Duck, and a nesting pair of Redheads, Sanctuary Park.
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the hunting as
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of Kestrels
2 Ring-Necked Pheasants
Several Killdeer
Pied-billed Grebes
1 Green-Winged Teal
Western Meadowlarks
Am. Goldfinches
And of course, the Bald Eagles on the nest.
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The auto-wrap may have broken off part of that link:
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Third time was the charm, visiting Red Rocks yesterday. Finally got
some excellent looks at the Golden-crowned, near
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Here's the link:
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by one of the eagles. Several common merganser, one
hooded, many shovelers, coots, etc.
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I had trouble with the link, (got a 404 error), but this one seems to
work:
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Volunteer Justin Crom took a photo of an odd merganser on Saturday at South
Platte Park. Photo is posted
I've seen more EC Doves in the southwest suburbs in the past week than
I've
ever noticed in the area, no matter the season. Perhaps a sign of the
continued
expansion of the species.
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for the past two years, right
off Santa Fe and County Line.
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paler than the dark
wren we all saw.
We think it's a Western.
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I have had several comments regarding my Winter Wren photos taken today in
Boulder. All believe it is an eastern Winter Wren
(that scope would've been nice at this point)
Also up at the back pond at Ft Logan cemetary:
17 Lesser Scaup
12 Bufflehead
2 Common Goldeneye
1 Belted Kingfisher
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Some time pretending to be an optician proved useful-- I fixed the
loose zoom-eyepiece lens in the scope. Although
We did not find the Parasitic Jaeger at Chatfield this am, after
combing the marina area for over an hour.
One Western Grebe
One Eared Grebe
Lots of Ring-Billed Gulls
One dogfight between a Raven and a Red-Tail in the air
Two Harriers
Little else (pigeons, Mallards...)
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was. Thank god it
wasn't some rookie straight out of the academy, looking to put his
boot in my neck and cuff me, just to be sure.
Careful what kind of hardware you flash out there, folks! : )
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At the pond at Trailmark (just west of Chatfield), a Northern Shrike
this afternoon.
Along with a good collection of winter ducks-- Redheads, Ring-Necked,
Wigeons, Buffleheads, and Coots.
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brief.
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3 Eastern Kingbirds near the mouth of waterton canyon, bug-hunting
from utility poles.
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that as unlikely, I hope to
return tomorrow to spot the beast again, to confirm or deny.
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7 Snowy Egrets
1 Merlin
Although the Wood Ducks had seemed absent in recent weeks, 1 adult
female
with 6 ducklings was spotted, including one male duckling just
breaking out into
adult plumage. Also saw Gadwall ducklings, and one adult Pintail/
Mallard hybrid.
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1 pair Williamson's Sapsuckers
1 pair Western Bluebirds, nesting in old Sapsucker nest holes in the
same tree
Several Pygmy Nuthatches
1 White Breasted Nuthatch
House Wrens
Several Broad Winged Hummingbirds
1 pair Cassin's Finches
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- White Pelicans
- Both Myrtle and Audubon's Warblers
- Large numbers of nesting Great Blue Herons and Double-
Crested Cormorants
- Spotted Sandpipers
- Kildeer
- Wood Duck
- Quite a few Western Kingbirds
- Chipping Sparrows
- White-Crowned Sparrows
- Lark Sparrows
- House Wrens
Dave
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weekends packing in, camping, and summiting something, or spending
your weekends chasing birds, the pursuit of the goals is similar, and
you still somehow get up at 5am for it
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An army of Audubon's warblers at Main Res, and one Swainson's Hawk
5 White Pelicans, and 5 Western Grebes on Smith Res.
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I didn't think this was a winter resident here, but almost exactly
once a month, from Dec 7th through two days ago, I have had four Green-
Tailed Towhee sightings in my backyard. I'm assuming it's the same
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1 possible black-headed gull seen on Blue Mesa Reservoir this past
Sunday, mid-day.
Also, about 50 Gunnison Sage-Grouse at the Waunita Lek, approx 2/3 of
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