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2020-08-10 Thread Norma J. Erickson
My yard is almost empty of birds. The few House Sparrows have been missing for several days. Only a few House Finches now and then. If my neighbor wasn't seeing birds along the farm road out back I would really be worried. There was aerial spraying of the corn field out back about three days

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2020-05-18 Thread Norma J. Erickson
My son who lives in Greeley near Bonnell on 8th Ave and 22d st. had three pygmy nuthatches for about 5 minutes today feeding on a leafy branch. Do Pygmy Nuthatches come out this far from the mountains usually? Norma Erickson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Chapungu Sculpture Park

2019-05-26 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Has anyone birded at Chapungu Sculpture Park at Centerra Shopping Center near Loveland. The Greeley Tribune describes it as 26 acres with meandering walking trails, 82 African sculptures and a place to bird watch.The aerial picture show many trees and shrubs. Norma Erickson Greeley Co. --

[cobirds] Cobirds

2018-12-08 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Hoping Cobirds continues. I have subscribed for many years.Look forward to it each day. Compare posts with birds coming through the my yard. Norma Erickson Weld county Nrth of Greeley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To

[cobirds] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

2017-05-22 Thread Norma J. Erickson
of a mile. It sat very quietly, maybe a little tired. Norma J Erickson 970 356 0400 -- 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 an email to cobird

[cobirds] Red Tailed Hawks Weld County

2016-07-10 Thread Norma J. Erickson
This year is the second year that a pair of RedTailed Hawks have nested in the trees along the west fence of my property. Norma Erickson Greeley, Colorado -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[cobirds] Bullocks Oriole Weld county

2014-07-12 Thread Norma J. Erickson
The Bullocks Orioles are coming to eat from the Trumpet vine. He surely is pretty in the green with orange-red flowers. Norma Erickson Weld county North of Greeley Along HWY 392 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Hummingbirds in Weld County

2014-07-11 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Last Sunday July 6th was the first sighting of a hummingbird at my feeder. It was an immature. From Monday on I have seen a male Calliope. He is beautiful but so fast coming in and out to feed. Norma Erickson Weld County along HWY 392 North of Greeley -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Black-throated Blue Warbler Weld county north of Greeley

2014-05-20 Thread Norma J. Erickson
The bird came about and hour ago to the water in the middle of the drive-way. Then it flew toward the trees on the east side of the property. Have not seen it since. Norma Erickson north of Greeley along Hwy 392 at WCR 35 970 356 0400 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Sparrows

2014-04-01 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Lincoln Sparrow yesterday joining the Harris' that has been here all winter long along with the White-crowned. Norma Erickson WCR 35 and Hywy 392 north of Greeley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group

[cobirds] 2nd Hummingbird Weld Co

2013-07-19 Thread Norma J. Erickson
A young Calliope Male has been at the feeder the last three days. I have not had Hummers in early July since I started putting out sugar water May through September. Norma Erickson Hwy 392 and WCR 35 Greeley Colorado -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] From my window this week Wesd Co.

2013-05-21 Thread Norma J. Erickson
This does not compare to the CFO convention, but I have had some of the most colorful birds the past 2 weeks that I can remember for my yard. Even the winds of yesterday and today did not turn them all away. Male and Female Bullocks Oriole at the feeders and in the peonie bush continuously.

[cobirds] Weld Co, HWY 392 WCR 35

2013-05-21 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Have had several Western Tananger's and a Cedar Waxwing.. Norma -- 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 an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

[cobirds] WCR 35 HWY 392

2013-05-19 Thread Norma J. Erickson
New arrival for today-- Male Black and White Warbler along with Black-headed Grosbeak, Lazuli Bunting, Bullocks Oriole, American Goldfinches (including 6 males) Pine Siskins, Lesser Goldfinch yesterday. Norma Erickson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Intersection of Hwy 392 and WCR 35

2013-05-15 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Weld County north of Greeley My yard. Several yellow-rumped Warblers Male Yellow Warbler Orange-crowned Warbler Red-breasted Nuthatch Flock of Pine Siskins American Goldfinches Male and female Bullock's Oriole. They found the sugar water that I have put out for them for about 3 years now

[cobirds] WCR35 HYW392 Weld County

2013-05-13 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Birding has been slow in my yard but good.Last week Lazuli Bunting male Green Tailed Towhee Swainson's Thrush Chipping Sparrows Harris' Sparrow been here several weeks White-crowned Sparrows here all winter leaving now unidentified small Owl about the size of a short-eared Yellow-rumped Warblers

[cobirds] Cooper's HawkWeld county north of Greeley

2013-04-19 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Coming home tonight at 5:30 PM I was surprised to have a Cooper's Hawk sitting in my Choke Cherry tree. The bird was very calm and undisturbed by my car. Probably hungry. I drove very slowly into the drive-way to withing 30 feet from it. Juvenile, brown color, with reddish streaks on breast and

[cobirds] Corredtion Weld Couinty No of Greeley

2013-04-19 Thread Norma J. Erickson
The Cooper's Hawk in my yard this evening was an adult. Just looked it up on the computer. n -- 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 an email to

[cobirds] Golden-crowned sparrow Weld Co

2013-04-16 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Almost dark tonight a Golden-crowned sparrow joined the white-crowned Sparrows at the feeder. I could not get a picture due to very low light. Norma Weld county North of Greeley Along HWY 392 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To

[cobirds] Weld County Greeley Gravel pond and holding pond WCR 46 37

2013-04-14 Thread Norma J. Erickson
North of Greeley Gravel Ponds Weld County Gravel pit east side of the road on north 35th Ave. and Cache La Poudre River Bridge. The birds have been plentiful the past week. There is a road adjacent to the 35th Ave that gives birders good access to watch from the car. Pelicans, Scaup,

[cobirds] Weld County Backyard birds

2013-03-18 Thread Norma J. Erickson
Beautifully colored male Redpoll at the feeder for about one minute this afternoon, accompanied by two Pine Siskins, a White-winged Junco, American Goldfinches and an immature Bald Eagle who flew low over the garage.The White-crowned Sparrows and Juncos are still here and were joined by the

[cobirds] Bald Eagles Weld County North of Greeley

2012-12-09 Thread Norma J. Erickson
NOrth of Greeley on 35th Ave. Seeley Lake. Six Bald Eagles in the trees on the south side of Seeley Lake tonight at dusk. Norma Erickson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email to

[cobirds] My Yard Weld County

2012-10-14 Thread Norma J. Erickson
I still have Yellow-rumped Warblers, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Rufous-sided Towhee, Spotted Towhee and white-throated Sparrow. This afternoon a male Black-throated Blue Warbler male came to the water pond and ate in the tree above. If anyone wants to come see him. You are welcome. Norma J