Re: [cobirds] Joe Roller sad news

2020-11-26 Thread Deborahann S-C
I didn't have the honor to meet Joe Roller, though I learned a lot from his Cobirds posts. Whenever I saw his name, I was invariably reminded of a colorful bird I saw in Botswana -- the Lilac-Breasted Roller -- and I imagine him flying over the Chobe River now. Soar high, Joe! I will miss you,

[cobirds] Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird

2019-04-02 Thread Deborahann S-C
Just heard a male Broad-tailed Hummingbird over Wonderland Lake in North Boulder. Deborahann Smith-Cleveland North Boulder -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send

Re: [cobirds] Hummingbird Feeder Question

2017-10-06 Thread Deborahann S-C
bolism changes with the seasons and locations, particularly the > *Calypte* hummers, such that their bodies need different nutrients to > cope with the different climates during the year. > > > > *From:* cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:cobirds@googlegroups.com] *On > Beh

[cobirds] Hummingbird Feeder Question

2017-10-04 Thread Deborahann S-C
There has been a question on my local Next Door website about whether hummingbird feeders should be left out at this point or brought in. Opponents say take them down, which encourages hummingbirds to stay rather than migrating. Curious to know the opinion of folks on this forum. Thanks,

Re: [cobirds] Interesting Crow behavior along the river today, Arapahoe County

2017-02-17 Thread Deborahann S-C
We were just in Mexico and noticed Great-Tailed Grackles doing the same thing. On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Brian Johnson wrote: > Today when walking along my local patch along the Mary Carter Greenway > (the part I patrol is between Bowles Ave and the Northern

[cobirds] Male Indigo Bunting in North Boulder

2016-04-16 Thread Deborahann S-C
Had a male Indigo Bunting foraging briefly beneath our feeders last night. No sighting since, so likely just passing through. Deborahann Smith-Cleveland Boulder -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [cobirds] Red-winged Blackbirds - Jefferson Co.

2013-01-29 Thread Deborahann S-C
Not at our feeders, but we saw -- actually, first heard -- a flock of RWBB yesterday at Wonderland Lake in North Boulder, and a friend reported a group near Wanaka Lake in Louisville over the weekend. Deborahann Smith-Cleveland North Boulder, CO On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Regina