[cobirds] Evening grosbeaks, Littleton, JeffCo.

ected find this morning for Clement Park bird #204! Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton, JeffCo -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options, visi

[cobirds] More swainsons thrushes moving

birds. I should sleep more…. Good night birding. Scott Somershoe Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this gro

[cobirds] Nocturnal flight calls now.

Many Swainson’s thrushes in flight calling overhead here in Littleton, JeffCo now. I had a veery a minute ago as well. Lots of warbler/sparrow chips as well. Go outside and listen! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Common loon, marston rez, Denver co

plumage and a couple basic plumage horned grebes, and a near full breeding plumage common loon. Finally a sign of spring (that’s not mountain bluebirds). Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Short-billed dowitchers, Clement park, JeffCo

There’s 2 short billed at clement park, Littleton, JeffCo now. Usually around the south side of the park where there’s decent mud flats. A stilt sandpiper from yesterday is still here. Scott Somershoe Littleton Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, Littleton, JeffCo

). Good birding! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.

[cobirds] Brown pelican - Chatfield continues

It’s off fox run on JeffCo side now. Scott Somershoe Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this gro

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year wrap up

1/one-more-unexpected-amazing-bird-to-end.html *It's never too late to donate to the Joe Roller Memorial Grant. Thank you!**https://cobirds.org/CFO/Grants/ <https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/7176950064834024286/3145857064093723185#>* Sincerely, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memoria

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year update!

. Thank you all. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Giving Tuesday, Why not give to the Joe Roller Memorial Grant?

trips to Chatfield State Park: 45*2021 Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year Species List <https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/7176950064834024286/6740326187418263394#> Thank you! Scott Somershoe Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> --

[cobirds] Marston, Denver Co, Common Redpoll

down a Downy Woodpecker! That was AWESOME! At the N Boat Ramp, I flushed a Lapland Longspur, which called several times as it flew south and didn't appear to come back (Green BYB #272). Good green birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [cobirds] Chatfield State Park Douglas Co, Jefferson Co

You’re supposed to tie down that RTLO! I need that! I got a rough legged hawk at clement park today for #270. Crazy story on that one. It’s in my EBird report. Wish I had my camera but observing the bird was definitely better in this case. Crazy stuff. Thursday I’ll be able to chase stuff.

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Big Year updates!

species or a donation to the Joe Roller Memorial Grant* *https://cobirds.org/CFO/Grants/ <https://cobirds.org/CFO/Grants/> * Thank you! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> Co-Author of *Birds of Tenn

[cobirds] Black legged kittiwake, Chatfield NOW

I have an imm kittiwake east of Chatfield marina sandspit now. It’s with large ring billed gull flock. It’s a great green brrd. Really cold and windy. I managed a couple terrible photos. Scott Somershoe Littleton Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Cranes over Littleton

that one! Cutting it too close but it’s been a weird warm fall with minimal north winds. Good birding! Scott Somershoe Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year update

have to wait until I get a post up (or just check eBird alerts, or look here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BN60hkMRl_RtAZGTV1_2buQ9wgwwTXV9/view) to find out what it is :) There are some great stories from this last week. Thanks! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021

[cobirds] Neotropic cormorant, cherry creek state park

Was back roosting on a boom at the marina. It just flew south but I think is still on the rez. Maybe on the water. Green big year bird 264. Brr. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado

[cobirds] CC Longspurs, Chatfield Douglas co

Right now I have a flock of at least 5 chestnut collared longspurs on Chatfield dam where the pavement turns to gravel at the roundabout. Not even a green big year bird! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [cobirds] Sabine's Gull, Chatfield

About 830, just before the wind started howling, there were 6 immature sabines from the sand spit. For once I had a stiff tailwind to push me home on the bike.  There have been 5-6 Sabine’s daily for a few days now. Fun birds! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Sep

[cobirds] Chestnut-collared longspur, Chatfield sand spit, Douglas county.

for the sand spit and all around that area. If I recall, there was 1-2 CCLO here last year. Also 5 immature Sabine’s gulls way out. I can’t make one into a little gull though. No LT jaeger yet today. CCLO was green big year bird #260. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You

Re: [cobirds] Apparent Connecticut Warbler, Douglas County

to try for this big skulker! What a 10 min wonder for a yard bird! Good luck if you scour the area. Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 8, 2021, at 4:42 PM, Scott Somershoe wrote: > >  > It is a Connecticut! As one of the local eBird reviewer

Re: [cobirds] Apparent Connecticut Warbler, Douglas County

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Re: [cobirds] Re: History - Old bird checklists

he threw everything out because he didn’t think anyone would want them. Such a shame. Unfortunately he passed away about a month ago. Even if the records are in EBird, archiving the original field notes would be worth the effort. My 2 cents. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Green big year

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year hits 250 species!

to do this! What an amazing journey. Blog posts coming, soon I hope. Thank you!! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> Co-Author of *Birds of Tennessee: A New Annotated Checklist <http://www.amazon.

[cobirds] Updated Big Year needs list, etc.

All, I'm on the precipice of 250 species with getting a couple new Joe Roller Memorial green big year birds yesterday, including that nemesis Marsh Wren for #249! I finally went to this marsh at Chatfield, which happens to be right near where I go all the time anyway, and got 2 birds! Bingo! I had

[cobirds] Joe Roller Green Big year update

://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/2021/08/bairds-sparrow.html Thank you, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> Co-Author of *Birds of Tennessee: A New Annotated Checklist <http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Tennessee-New-Annotated-Che

Re: [cobirds] Chatfield Terns and Godwit, Douglas County

!! Good green birding! Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 22, 2021, at 2:59 PM, Dave Cameron wrote: > > The sandspit at the South Marina at Chatfield today around 1pm had > > 11 Black Terns > 6 Common Terns > 1 Forster's Tern > 1 Marbl

Re: [cobirds] Two late nestings at Littleton, Arapahoe Co

to be pretty late nests. These birds are all in Littleton, Jefferson County. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> Co-Author of *Birds of Tennessee: A New Annotated Checklist <http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Tenn

Re: [cobirds] Gull ID help request: Chatfield Marina Sandspit

The Lesser Black-backed Gulls were there at sunrise. They caught me off guard too! I had a Long-billed Curlew hanging out down there as well. Good mid-August bike birding! I had 4 Forster’s Terns on S Platte Delta straddling JeffCo and Douglas county lines. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO

[cobirds] Joe Roller Green Big Year Update

at feature anymore, so this old dog had to learn some new tricks about email management systems. I hope I didn't just email the entire world! Good green birding! Scott Somershoe Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> Co-Author of *Bi

[cobirds] Joe Roller memorial green big year update

/magical-late-may-birding.html Brief Spring Green Big Year wrap up! I'll pull together more, but time is short. https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/2021/06/spring-wrap-up.html Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <ht

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Day report

ds.org/CFO/Grants/ Thanks! Scott Somershoe Littleton, CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group,

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Year Blog update (210 species)

286/4481059066048144292?hl=en#> Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to

[cobirds] Joe Roller Green Big Year topped 200 today!

also be eating all the food :) Good green birding! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year 2021 blog <https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year update

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[cobirds] Whimbrel, Chatfield SP, Douglas county

Whimbrel found by Dale Pate at the Chatfield marina sand spit continues with willets at 1:45pm. Whimbrel was Green year bird #155, followed by least sandpiper, yellow headed blackbird and brown headed cowbird. Spring is here. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- -- You

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year update (150+ species!)

https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/2021/04/what-should-have-been-another-rest-day.html Snowy, cold ride on Sat, Apr 18, but I got a lot of good green birds and topped 150 for the green year! https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/2021/04/snowy-cold-ride-but-so-many-birds.html Thanks! Scott Som

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year hits 100 species!

are closing in on our goal of $20,000 once I hit 250 species! We have some work to do, so let's do this! Click the link (scroll to the bottom) to pledge or donate! https://cobirds.org/CFO/Grants/ Now seriously Canvasbacks..I will see one of you this year and it will be awesome. Thank you! Scott

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year update and January wrap up

to the bottom at the link). https://cobirds.org/CFO/Grants/ Thank you! Scott Somershoe -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this gro

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year update

experiences with birding friends around the metro (and maybe beyond!). https://cobirds.org/CFO/Grants/ Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] The Morrison hybrid Sapsucker

I'm posting for Steve Mlodinow as his emails to CO-Birds are bouncing for some reason (I thought 2020 was over?). :) Scott Somershoe, Littleton CO Greetings All The Morrison sapsucker is the same one that was found nearby in November. At that time, I saw it along with Chris Wood, and we both

[cobirds] Green big year is ON!

. As Dianna noted yesterday, a pledge doesn't need to be paid until I get my final species total in a year. If you’re so inclined, bookmark my blog or subscribe to emails when I update the blog. https://jrmemorialgreenbigyear.blogspot.com/ Happy New Year and good birding! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO

Re: [cobirds] WWCR

recommend people refrain from swamping this small street and neighborhood per request of the homeowner. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 11:31 AM Arthur Bezuidenhout wrote: > I have the bird at 820 Estes St > > Bez Bezuidenhout > Arapahoe County

[cobirds] Joe Roller Memorial Green Big Year!

per species or make a one time tax-deductible donation to support bird research in Colorado. All funds go to support the new Joe Roller Memorial Grant sponsored by Colorado Field Ornithologists! Any pledge or donation makes a difference! Thank you! Scott Somershoe Littleton, CO -- You received

[cobirds] Nelsons sparrow, cherry creek YES

Continuing at same spot at pelican point And yes, I rode my bike over here from Littleton. Sweet green year bird. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubs

[cobirds] JeffCo (mostly) birding recap, Sept 8-14 (LONG)

please! And thanks if you actually read all of this! Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- 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] Little gull, Chatfield continues

The little gull is currently (720am) flying around near 4 Sabine’s gulls and red-necked phalarope to west of fisherman’s pier. Little gull is wandering both Jefferson and Douglas counties. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Long-tailed jaeger, chatfield, continues

We saw the jaeger about 850 from the dam. It came flying from the east side/plum creek and went into JeffCo and bombed the gulls on the swim beach. Hadn’t seen the bird in the hour before so it was hiding pretty well. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received

Re: [cobirds] Follow-up: NE Custer County hummers

over the last 3 weeks and black-chinned come and go. The adult male Calliope last week didn't stay long, but he was a stunner! Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 10:04 PM Leon Bright wrote: > COBirders- > >Continuing the hummingbird thread, at

Re: [cobirds] Jeffco Whimbrel, M. Godwit etc.

This is not fully comprehensive but it covers a lot. There's another place where a lot of tracking projects are collated but I can't remember what it is at the moment. It's Friday afternoon :) http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/ Scott Somershoe Littleton CO On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 2:29 PM

Re: [cobirds] Jeffco Whimbrel, M. Godwit etc.

ewcrew.com/ Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Co-Author of *Birds of Tennessee: A New Annotated Checklist <http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Tennessee-New-Annotated-Checklist/dp/1507815751/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8=1453317221=8-3>* On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 9:32 AM Allison Hilf wrote: > T

[cobirds] "Eastern" Phoebes, that aren't, Jefferson/Douglas Counties

rids are coming from, but this phenomenon is worth thoroughly documenting. This is really fascinating (maybe it's just me?) and I encourage everyone to look more closely at their "Eastern" Phoebes and get photos, if possible. Thanks! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- You received this mess

[cobirds] The Jefferson Co. Scarlet Tanager(s)

/S69920264 https://ebird.org/checklist/S69916700 There were only 2 previous eBird records for Scarlet Tanager in JeffCo, so 2 distinct birds in a week is pretty sweet! Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

[cobirds] Cycling Big Day, mostly in Jefferson Co, 16 May 2020

green birding! Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- 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 view this

[cobirds] Swainsons thrushes in Jefferson co

Forgot the county for Littleton. I was 245 am, apologies. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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, sen

[cobirds] Swainsons thrushes moving now

nocturnal flight I’ve heard yet in CO, but Wed night was pretty good too. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

[cobirds] Field Sparrow, Clement Park, Jefferson Co.

unassuming park. https://ebird.org/checklist/S68594829 Good birding! Scott Somershoe Co-Author of *Birds of Tennessee: A New Annotated Checklist <http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Tennessee-New-Annotated-Checklist/dp/1507815751/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8=1453317221=8-3>* -- You received this m

Re: [cobirds] ???painted redstart Arapahoe county

Any chance that you could forward the video? I’d love to see it. Painted is so distinct that even poor video should be adequate. Amazing bird! Thanks! Scott Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2020, at 3:58 PM, 'Deborah Carstensen' via Colorado Birds > wrote: > -- You received this message

[cobirds] Recent Clement park birds, Jefferson Co (Willet, Wil. Phal)

Columbine memorial, without even looking back, but it scared the daylights out of the prairie dogs. https://ebird.org/checklist/S67531024 It has been really fun to see what I can find at the "usual little patch" when I hit it constantly! Good local birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton

[cobirds] Jackson Lake SP, Tufted Duck update (no)

any Long-eared owls. A gray catbird was calling and carrying on as well this morning. I hope someone can relocate this Tufted! Please report here on CO-Birds about success or otherwise. Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Chatfield, Dunlin etc continue.

As of 3pm, the Dunlin, Am golden and 3 BB plover, 3 pects, 2 Bairds, lesser yellowlegs, LB dowitchers etc continue at Plum Creek, Douglas county. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado

Re: [cobirds] BLACK BELLIED PLOVERS: Jefferson

There are also 7 BB Plovers at S Platte Delta at Chatfield SP, Jefferson Co. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2019, at 3:28 PM, Reed Gorner wrote: > > Hi all, > > I had 3 Black Bellied Plovers at Pelican Point at Bear Creek Lake Park th

[cobirds] Sabine’s gulls - Chatfield swim beach

phalaropes out there off the S Platte delta. At one point all 3 Sabine’s and the phals were viewed in my scope at the same time. Good start to a Monday! Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [cobirds] Ani update

Ani continues on north side of creek about 1/3 mile upstream from the dam where water is flowing over. Bird at 400pm. Calling continually now. Bird hanging in willow. 39.76568, -104.871367 Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2019, at 2:51 PM, Gary Brower wr

Re: [cobirds] White-winged Scoter split

All, There’s a nicely documented adult male Stejneger's from Helena, Montana in April 2015. It’ll be interesting to see what the records committee does with the record. Point is, Stejneger's has occurred in the lower 48. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 10, 2

[cobirds] Marston White-rumped sandpiper continues 5/22/2019

to view it. Several other birds continue including sanderlings, semi plover and 2 red-necked phalaropes foraging out in the lake. Good luck! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds&q

[cobirds] Sanderlings, Marston, Denver CO

On a tip from Frank Farrell, I went over to Marston Rez and saw at least 22 sanderlings plus a smattering of other shorebirds. Swallows abound as well. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

Re: [cobirds] Piping Plover Adams County

Still present on east end of the main pond. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2019, at 8:46 PM, Gabriel Wiltse wrote: > > I just had a Piping plover on the east side of the main pond at clear > creek valley park just south of the Tennyson parking

[cobirds] Neotropic corm and Mew Gull present, Adams Co

Both refound. Mew at usual fishing lake on one of the islands. It’s been sleeping and is well hidden at times. I spotted the Neo on the southernmost pond by the river on McKay loafing with double crested cormorants. Scott Somershoe Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Stearn’s lake, Boulder Co- Brant

and memorable day in the field. Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: [cobirds] Re: Mexican Duck marina at Cherry Creek SP (Arapahoe county(

Mexican hybrid. I’ll leave a final decision to those smarter than me! Really interesting bird regardless. As I say, there’s always more to learn. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 15, 2019, at 4:30 PM, Ben S wrote: > > Hi all - > Went back around 3 th

Re: [cobirds] Re: YB Sapsucker

Continues north of tennis courts Rocky Mtn Lake Park, Denver Co. I just watched it fly north into the huge cottonwood between the 3 pines and the reservoir. It landed way up high in the tree and for the most part vanished. Not very cooperative this morning. At least I saw it this time. Scott

[cobirds] Jefferson and Arapahoe Co - 2 Jan

in the eBird lists. Good birding! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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] Western Arapahoe Co birds

/checklist/S50444560 Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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...@google

[cobirds] Marston Rez, Denver Co

) my garage in Littleton next to Clement Park, Jeff Co. Many flocks appear to have arrived at Clement today and were flying all over the place late this afternoon. There were very few geese there yesterday afternoon. Here come the geese! Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my

[cobirds] It's Scaup (ID) season!

fact it's encouraged to use scaup sp. when there is any doubt on the ID. http://cowyebird.blogspot.com/2018/02/greater-scaup-ebird-problem-child.html Cheers, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group.

Re: [cobirds] Common Gallinule at Running Deer Natural Area

The gallinule has been pretty confiding over the last 20 minutes or so, spending a bunch of time in the “open” preening. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 2, 2018, at 4:23 PM, marimammoser wrote: > > I have been asked to provide more details for the

Re: [cobirds] First Creek - Both Adams and Denver - Vermilion Flycatcher

I took my CFO trip group to chase the vermilion flycatcher after birding out Barr Lake. I spotted the vermilion north of the usual pond it's been frequenting. He's perching on mullein and moving constantly around the prairie dog town. Managed to get the whole group on it. Scott Somershoe

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler location info

he bird was seen next to the road anyway, so be patient. Birding was great along the road! Most folks parked south of the creek bridge today, which may be wise to do in the future. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: [cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler YES, and best route

Bird was refound, about 1pm, 20 min after I left. Bird still being seen, and I got back in time. I left after 4.5 hrs this morning and seeing 12 species of warbler. Lucky #13 for the day! Several folks here. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2018, at 6:16

[cobirds] South Platte Rez county line and eBird

standing in Jeff Co, seeing the loon in Arapahoe and reporting it in Jeff Co and/or reporting in both counties is inappropriate. Only reporting in Arapahoe is the way to go! If you reported the loon in Jeff Co, I'd encourage you to remove that report. Thanks! Scott Somershoe Jefferson, Arapahoe

[cobirds] Pine warbler follow up - access

I've seen a post elsewhere about a birder being approached by an unhappy head of the HOA and a police presence as this person left. Special arrangements may be required to look for this bird. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Pine warbler - Centennial, Arapahoe Co

/view/checklist/S41325112 Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: [cobirds] RB Sapsucker, Yes, 7:40 am, El Paso cty

The bird has been in a big pine across the fairway across from its usual spot. Opposite House #7 Scott and Jill Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 26, 2017, at 7:58 AM, Thomas Heinrich wrote: > > Just saw the RB sapsucker in the trio of pines as

[cobirds] Snowy Owl - Jefferson Co

and doesn't need to be chased around anymore than it already is. Happy birding! Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jefferson Co -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

[cobirds] Harris's hawk - yes

I just relocated the Harris's Hawk perched in a tree in the middle of the recycling center just west of the visitors center. Perched fairly low and I probably missed it the first 10 times I scanned those trees. Scott Somershoe Littleton, CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message

Re: [cobirds] Harris's Hawk, Larimer cty, 12/18

Any info, positive or negative, on the Harris's Hawk from this afternoon would be much appreciated. Thanks! Scott Somershoe Jefferson Co Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 19, 2017, at 2:05 PM, Steven Rash <srashch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Any newer sightings? Not seeing it no

[cobirds] Belmar warblers, 18 Dec 2017

corner of the pond. Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jefferson, CO -- 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.co

[cobirds] Clement park, Jefferson Co - Greater white-fronted goose

by the library. Amongst the couple thousand cackling geese scattered around the lake were 2 young snow geese by the library. Over 400 shovelers were feeding in their little groups all around the lake. I can't recall seeing this many shovelers here before. Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton

[cobirds] Park Co lakes and some Chaffee Co birds

was happy to spend some time with them. They are a fun and interesting species. Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jefferson Co. -- 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, sen

[cobirds] Cassin's Kingbirds (yes 2) - Clement Park, Jeff Co

the bird moved to another perch nearby but there were two observed at the same time. I think I got a decent/identifiable photo of at least one of them. Nice bird just out for a walk! They are so close to the yard too. I hope one flies over! Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jefferson co. Sent from my

[cobirds] Red knot - chatfield swim beach

Continuing at the swim beach now. Hanging with several killdeer. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

[cobirds] Prewitt Res update - Buff-breasted Sandpipers (yes, multiple)

was great, lighting tough, and I was fairly inept with the camera in general today. Photos in a couple days as there are hundreds to sort through. Great birding! Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Prewitt Res- Buff-breasted sandpiper continues

The buff-breasted sandpiper continues this morning at Prewitt, Washington Co. I was looking at a couple sanderlings when it flew into my view and stood there. That's some luck! Many distant photos, maybe none identifiable. Lighting is awful. Lots of shorebirds to sort through though. Scott

[cobirds] Jefferson Co - non-foothills Scrub Jays and Pygmy Nuthatches

since the first encounter. Good birding, Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jeff Co. -- 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

Re: [cobirds] Crested Caracara - Douglas Co, Chatfield SP area

Follow up. The info I got suggested it flew north from the model airplane field and it was not seen again via several folks that searched this morning and afternoon. I think the bird was seen before 8-830 am this morning and not since. Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jeff Co Sent from my iPhone

[cobirds] Crested Caracara - Douglas Co, Chatfield SP area

at this point, but I wanted to pass along the information. Please post success or failures in any searches! I don't have permission to share photos at this point. Good luck! Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jeff Co. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

[cobirds] Pygmy nuthatches- Littleton, Jeff Co

moving from pine to pine and making quite the ruckus. Great yard bird for my location! Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jeff Co. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [cobirds] Be on the watch in NE Colorado

Glad you posted this Bill. There was also a Reddish Egret at Quivira NWR in Kansas yesterday (about 4th state record). Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Scott Somershoe Co-Author of *Birds of Tennessee: A New Annotated Checklist <http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Tennessee-New-Annotated-Checklist

Re: [cobirds] Hooded Warbler--Main Reservoir/Jeffco

brief looks. Scott Somershoe Littleton, Jeff Co. Scott Somershoe Co-Author of *Birds of Tennessee: A New Annotated Checklist <http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Tennessee-New-Annotated-Checklist/dp/1507815751/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8=1453317221=8-3>* On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 11:37 A

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