[cobirds] CFO Shorebird Workshop Longmont (Boulder/Weld) 8/28

Hi Everyone, Today 8/28 I led a CFO shorebird workshop to sites around Longmont, including Lagerman Reservoir, Little Gaynor Lake, Ish Reservoir, and Union Reservoir. We found a Pectoral Sandpiper at Little Gaynor, a Forster's Tern at Union, continuing Redhead and Ring-necked Duck at Lagerman,

[cobirds] Com Nighthawk taking a drink at Terry Lake (Boulder Co) 8/25

Hi Everyone, I was at the west shore of Terry Lake in Longmont this evening 8/25. I was surprised to find a Common Nighthawk flying low over the lake, then dipping down and taking a drink in the manner of a Barn Swallow. There were also mosquitoes about. One that I know of didn't survive her

RE: [cobirds] Re: Yellow Grosbeak injury (Huerfano Co)

Hi Everyone, My pictures from around 10 in the morning on Monday show no injury. The later photos I’ve seen appear to show a stab wound. Lewis’s Woodpecker should be viewed as a suspect. They were pretty bossy around the feeders. Mark Miller Longmont, CO From:

[cobirds] Sedge Wren Broomfield 10/18

Hi Everyone, The Sedge Wren popped up for several minutes around 3:35 this afternoon 10/18. It was in the fallen cottonwood but also spent time in the grass next to the nearby thistles. A black camp chair has been placed at the spot. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8

[cobirds] Jackson Lake (Morgan) 9/20

Hi Everyone, Todsy 9/20 I walked from the SWA parking lot to the southwest corner and back, 3 miles each way. The north end had a young Ssbine's Gull at the NW corner and lots  of longspurs in with Horned Larks. Good variety of shorebirds, including numbers of Stilt Sandpipers. I counted 20

Re: [cobirds] Dickcissel and Bobolinks Hygiene (Boulder) 6/26

From: Daniel O'Donnell Date: 6/25/20 10:10 (GMT-07:00) To: snowy.owl...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [cobirds] Dickcissel and Bobolinks Hygiene (Boulder) 6/26 Thanks for the tip! Was it US36 and not US26? I’m not sure where 26 would be. DanDan (from iPhone)On Jun 25, 2020, at 09:04, snowy.owlets

[cobirds] Dickcissel and Bobolinks Hygiene (Boulder) 6/26

Hi Everyone, I took a drive down Hygiene Road from US 26 east to 75th this morning 6/26. The grass south of the road and east of St Vrain Creek had some fun birds, including a singing Dickcissel, two singing Bobolinks, a singing but invisible Grasshopper Sparrow, and an Eastern Kingbird. A

[cobirds] Northern Parula on Lefthand Crk, Longmont (Boulder) 5/14

Hi Everyone, I don't usually see many migrants in my local stretch of Lefthand Creek between Hover and Sunset in Longmont, but this morning 5/14 was pretty nice. Northern Parula; Orange-crowned, Yellow, and Wilson's Warbler; 2 Warbling Vireos, Black-headed Grosbeak, and a flock of Chipping

[cobirds] Golden Ponds, Longmont (Boulder) 5/13: Blackpoll, Tennessee, E Phoebe

Hi Everyone, I spent a very birdy morning 5/13 at Golden Ponds in Longmont. In the woods along the St Vrain: Gobs of yellow-rumps. A singing male Blackpoll Warbler near pond 3. A female Tennessee Warbler across the river. Yellow and Orange-crowned Warblers. A friendly Eastern Phoebe at the

[cobirds] Norma's Grove (Weld) 5/12

Hi Everyone,This morning I did some socially distant birding in the Pawnee Grasslands. Norma's Grove (WCR 100 off WCR 57) had a few birds. Not huge numbers of anything, but a decent variety. A Red-headed Woodpecker and a Gray-cheeked Thrush were surprises. Other birds were one Swainson's

RE: [cobirds] Crappy video poss painted redstart

Deb,The audio includes a singing American Redstart. Is it possible that that's what you saw?Mark MillerLongmont, CO/Lake Oswego, OR Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone Original message From: 'Deborah Carstensen' via Colorado Birds Date:

[cobirds] Merino Eurasian Wigeon (Logan) 3/17

Hi Everyone, This morning 3/17 I drove out to Merino to look for the Eurasian Wigeon mentioned in yesterday's bird alert. It's still in the farm pond at mile marker 393 on US-6, just northeast of town. I spoke to the landowners' son, who let me know that three birders drove into private

[cobirds] Birds around Longmont 3/16

Hi Everyone, I wandered around some of Longmont's lakes this morning 3/16. Union Reservoir had a Cinnamon Teal and an Eared Grebe. Another Eared Grebe was at Lake McIntosh. A Lesser Black-backed Gull was at Lagerman Reservoir. Mark Miller Longmont, CO/Lake Oswego, ORSent via the Samsung Galaxy

[cobirds] Cranes over Longmont 3/12

Hi Everyone, At 4:30 this afternoon 3/12, a flock of 28 Sandhill Cranes flew over my house in southwest Longmont, headed toward Lyons at a stately pace. Go cranes!Mark Miller Longmont, CO/Lake Oswego, ORSent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone -- You

[cobirds] Larimer gulls 2/23

Hi Everyone, Today 2/23 I visited Warren Lake in Fort Collins. Common Mergansers and Bald Eagles were enjoying all the fish. A Glaucous Gull and two Iceland (Thayer's) were among the Ring-bills and Herrings.I noticed a Cedar Waxwing in the median strip along Harmony Road near JFK Blvd. There

[cobirds] Lagerman Res (Boulder) Long-tailed Duck 11/16

Hi Everyone, This afternoon 11/16, I saw a male Long-tailed Duck along the east shore of Lagerman Reservoir in Longmont. I cannot confirm rumors of a second bird. Also of interest was a male Ruddy Duck still in alternate plumage, but sans blue in the bill. This seems late. Mark Miller Longmont,

[cobirds] Yellow-billed and Common Loons at Cherry Creek 11/14

Hi Everyone, The loons just popped up at Cherry Creek along the Lake Loop. They're together, near a flock of pelicans. It's 2:20pm on 11/14.Mark Miller  Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Vanderbilt Park (Denver) 11/10

Hi Everyone, This morning 11/10, there are Canadas, cacklers, and a Snow x Canada hybrid at Vanderbilt Park. No Ross's of any kind. The geese are grazing in the baseball field. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone -- You

[cobirds] Long-tailed Duck still at N Poudre #4 (Larimer) 11/9

Hi Everyone, I was up in Larimer County today 11/9. The continuing Long-tailed Duck is still at North Poudre #4. The Bonaparte's Gulls appear to have left. I got Horseshoe and Horsetooth mixed up, so I spent time at both lakes not seeing a kittiwake. Horseshoe Lake, the one just west of Boyd

[cobirds] Wood Thrush in Boulder 10/24

Hi Everyone, The Wood Thrush made an appearance at 3:54 pm just east of the footbridge near 30th Avenue in Boulder. The Hermit Thrush is also still here.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Glenmere Park (Weld) 10/16

Hi Everyone, I spent this morning 10/16 walking around Glenmere Park in Greeley. I found a mixed-species flock east of the lake in elms and conifers. There were Orange-crowned, Yellow-rumped, and Townsend's Warblers; Black-capped Chickadee, Red-breasted Nuthatch, and Ruby-crowned Kinglet.

[cobirds] Sagebrush Sparrows at Lagerman (Boulder) 10/7

Hi Everyone, At 10:20 am 10/7, I found two Sagebrush Sparrows in among the rocks on the east side of Lagerman Reservoir, maybe 50 yards from the concrete box at the southeast corner. Dowitchers are still at the mudflats on the west shore. Duck numbers are increasing, especially Ring-necked.Mark

[cobirds] Crow Valley (Weld) 9/27

Hi Everyone, I spent this morning 9/27 walking around Crow Valley Campground. Montane migrants were moving through: Hermit Thrush, solitaires, Red-breasted Nuthatch, both kinglets, four species of warblers. Raptors were also moving: a Sharp-shinned Hawk and a Broad-winged Hawk, both immatures.

[cobirds] Lagerman Res (Boulder) 9/17

Hi Everyone, This morning 9/17 at Lagerman Reservoir in Longmont, I saw a juv Black-bellied Plover and a juv Sabine's Gull. Still a few Baird's Sandpipers around. Ten Yellow-rumped Warblers were in the pines in the parking lot. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an

[cobirds] ADDENDUM: Tamarack Ranch 6/7

Hi Everyone, Forgot to mention two singing Dickcissels in the eastern section. One of the cuckoos was at area 1 in the western section. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Tamarack Ranch SWA (Logan) 6/7

Hi Everyone, On my drive back from Minnesota, I stopped at Tamarack Ranch SWA this morning 6/7. I saw or heard a number of normally eastern birds here.Northern Bobwhite - 1 heardYellow-billed Cuckoo - 2 heardRed-headed Woodpecker - 6Yellow-shafted Flicker - 2 (in a nest hole)Great Crested

[cobirds] Crow Valley Campground (Weld) 5/22

Hi Everyone, I poked around Crow Valley Campground this morning 5/22. Lots of thrushes around, including 5 Veeries. A female Tennessee Warbler was at the east end. An Orchard Oriole was in scrub south of the group camp. A Least Flycatcher was at the southwest corner. Trees are slow to leaf out

[cobirds] Last Chance (Washington) 5/13

Hi Everyone, I arrived at Last Chance around 8:30 this morning 5/13. So far, I've seen a male American Redstart, a Northern Waterthrush, two Common Yellowthroats, a Yellow Warbler, and an Orange-crowned Warbler. Least and  Dusky Flycatchers and Clay-colored Sparrow are also around. Mark Miller 

[cobirds] Lamar (Prowers) and Eads (Kiowa) 5/10

Hi Everyone, I returned to Lamar Community College this morning 5/10 to look for new arrivals. I saw Yellow-throated Vireo, Veery, and Least Flycatcher again. I heard a Gray-cheeked Thrush and a Northern Waterthrush, but did not see them. No joy with the Worm-eating Warbler. Tempel Grove had a

[cobirds] Holly rest area and Lamar (Prowers) 5/9

Hi Everyone, I took a week and some to drive from Longmont to Ohio and back to catch a swath of migration. I'm now back in Colorado. I entered at Holly and stopped at the rest area. It was cold, windy, and rainy, but there were some birds about, notably four Harris's Sparrows in different

[cobirds] Lagerman Res (Boulder) 4/23

Hi Everyone, This morning 4/23, I visited Lagerman Reservoir in Longmont. It's a different place every day. Shorebirds included stilts, avocets, killdeer, both yellowlegs (mostly Lesser), and Least, Western, and Semipalmated Sandpipers. Several of us witnessed the sudden arrival of over 200

[cobirds] Pacific Wren in Boulder 4/22

Hi Everyone, The Pacific Wren gave several "double Wilson's Warbler" calls, then hopped into view on the roots of a downed tree along the little creek that follows the LoBo trail west of 63rd just before 8 this morning 4/22.Mark Miller  Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT

[cobirds] Neotrop still at Platte River ponds 3/25

Hi Everyone, Rob Raker and I are watching the Neotropic Cormorant from the South Platte trail in Thornton (10:40am 3/25). It's sleeping in the mostly drained pond SE of E 100th. We also saw the Red-throated Loon in the pond S of 104th. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8

[cobirds] Red-throated Loon still at 89th Av pond (Adams) 3/16

All,I went to Thornton today 3/16. I had some trouble finding the 89th Avenue pond, but I finally did, and the Red-throated Loon reported yesterday is still present. Horned and Eared Grebes, three merganser species, and some fancy Ruddy Ducks are also there. A scope is a necessity, as 89th 

[cobirds] Trilby Rd 2/3 (Larimer)

Hi Everyone,  As of 10:30am 2/3, a Glaucous Gull is at the Larimer Landfill. Several of us had the Gyrfalcon on a pole along Taft Hill Road, but it flew southeast around 9:45. There is more traffic than usual along Trilby Rd this morning. There is an auction going on.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO 

[cobirds] Trilby Rd 2/2 (Larimer)

Hi Everyone,  A falcon disturbed the starlings over the Larimer Landfill around 1:30pm today 2/2. It eventually landed on one of the large power pylons west of Taft Hill Rd. I got some not very good digiscope photos. This appears to be a female Merlin. It's still here as of 1:45. Mark Miller 

[cobirds] Barnacle Goose at Milavec Res 1/6

Hi Everyone,  Klarissa Lawrence found a Barnacle Goose among the cacklers at Milavec Reservoir this morning 1/6. Several of us are watching it now.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution smartphone -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Gyrfalcon location: east of Shields, not east of Taft

Hi Everyone, Oops, I got the wrong cross street. I was just east of Shields, near the railroad tracks. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group.

[cobirds] Gyrfalcon in Ft Collins 12/15

Hi Everyone, I'm on Trilby Rd east of Taft in Fort Collins. Just before 11am, the Gyrfalcon shot over me to the south, made a loop around, and shot past me headed north. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message

[cobirds] Blackburnian still in Longmont 11/18 3:40pm

Hi Everyone, The continuing Blackburnian Warbler is in pines along Airport Road maybe 100 yards north of Dry Creek as of 3:40pm.  It's feeding with bushtits.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Blackburnian still in Longmont 11/15

Hi Everyone, Scott Severs's Blackburnian Warbler is in a group of pines at the cul-de-sac at the west end of Oakwood Drive in Longmont. This is just off Staghorn. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] TK at RPM storage yard 10/8

Hi Everyone, The Tropical Kingbird is picking bugs off the RPM building at the entrance to South Platte Reservoir.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado

[cobirds] Vermilion Fly 9/30

Hi Everyone,  The young male Vermilion Flycatcher is feeding busily in the maintenance yard and adjacent pastures at Cottonwood Marsh.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Roselawn Cem, Pueblo 9/2

Hi Everyone,  There's a nice mixed-species flock moving through now (9:45am). Blue-headed Vireo, Black-and-white Warbler, Townsend's Warbler among others. I'm at the northern boundary of Roselawn Cemetery, in the area of Pansy Avenue. No Yellow-throated Warbler.  I looked for the White Ibis at

[cobirds] Hummingbirds at Audubon Center at Chatfield 7/22

Hi Everyone,  I spent a chunk of my Sunday morning 7/22 at the Audubon Center at Chatfield watching the hummingbird feeders. Still lots of activity. In order of abundance, I saw Broad-tailed, Black-chinned, Rufous, and a single female Calliope that came in briefly at 10:23. Mark Miller 

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler 5/17

Hi Everyone,  The Golden-crowned Warbler gave good views at the chokecherry thicket at the north end of the ranch on Cheyenne CR 9 through at least 9:35 this morning. It has been sharing the thicket with a male Hooded Warbler. Other good birds that I've seen this morning include a female Hooded

[cobirds] Hooded Warbler in Boulder 5/14

Hi Everyone,  I was on my walk today around Twin Lakes in Boulder today 5/14. It was quite birdy. Best bird was a singing male Hooded Warbler where the Twin Lakes trail intersects Wellington Rd. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You

[cobirds] Snow and Ross's along Diagonal 10/29

Hi Everyone,  In response to Luke Pheneger's post this morning 10/29, I cruised Diagonal Highway southbound between Longmont and Boulder. I found the goose flock in question at the north end of Boulder between 63rd and 55th, east of Six Mile Reservoir but easiest to see from the highway

[cobirds] Lamar (Prowers) 8/26

Hi Everyone,  Today 8/26 I wandered around the wooded streets of Lamar, including LCC Woods, with new friends Beth and Linda (sorry, I didn't get last names). We did not see Swallow-tailed Kite. We did see 40+ Mississippi Kites and a decent variety of migrants, of which Red-eyed Vireo was

Re: [cobirds] Magnificent Hummingbird Gilpin

All, Back when it was Rivoli's Hummingbird the first time, people would sometimes call it Ravioli's Hummingbird, but I would be in favor of calling it Rivoli's Mountain-Gem in line with similar hummingbirds farther south.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™,

[cobirds] Union Reservoir (Weld) 3/18

Hi Everyone,  Today 3/18 I drove around Union Reservoir. Best birds were 3 Bonaparte's Gulls seen resting with Ring-billed at the NW corner, and later flying around the south end. The reservoir is full of Horned and Eared Grebes now. Duck numbers are down. No swallows yet, but soon. Mark

[cobirds] White-winged Doves breeding in Boulder 3/13

Hi Everyone, Today 3/13 I was taking my usual walk around the Gunbarrel district of Boulder and noticed a pair of White-winged Doves making little White-winged Doves. I hope they are able to make a go of it among all the Collared-Doves.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung

[cobirds] Swan #4 at Cottonwood Marsh

Hi Everyone, A fourth swan has just come in. It looks and sounds like a Trumpeter. Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To

[cobirds] Cottonwood Marsh 2/26

Hi Everyone, There are three Tundra Swans sleeping in the gelid waters of Cottonwood Marsh in Boulder this morning 2/26. Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

RE: [cobirds] Bushtit nesting in Fort Collins

Hi Everyone, Bushtits are roaming the parking lot at my workplace in Boulder. They have been here most days this month. They usually stop flocking and travel separately when they're nesting, but I have not seen this yet. Last year a pair nested in an ornamental juniper nearby. That pair

[cobirds] Trinidad - no flycatcher

Hi Everyone, I spent some time this morning 2/4 in Trinidad, along US 160 centered on MP 345, around the sewage treatment plant, and in the woods around the landfill. The sewage treatment plant had magpies, flicker, house finches, and juncos. US 160 was close to birdless. The landfill had

[cobirds] Where that Purple Sandpiper may have been headed

Hi Everyone, When I heard about the Dillon Purple Sandpiper, I was very curious about how it came to be there. I have an idea of where it trying to go. A couple of winters ago, I was birding in San Blas on the west coast of Mexico. I found out there was a Purple Sandpiper wintering at

[cobirds] Rosies at Allenspark 12/11

Hi Everyone, I drove up to the Fawn Brook Inn in Allenspark today 12/11. Snow was coming down thick and fast, and a flock of about 100 rosy-finches swirled around the feeders. Mostly Gray-crowned, with Hepburn's, Brown-capped, and two Black mixed in. Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via

[cobirds] Union Reservoir 9/27

Hi Everyone,  There's still a Red Phalarope at the NE corner. Birding from the roof or bumper of the car helps with visibility. The blackbird flock on WCR 3 east of the bend includes Yellow-headed, Brewer's, Red-winged, Common Grackle, and  Brown-headed Cowbird.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO 

[cobirds] 2 Sabine's Gulls at Baseline Reservoir 9/24

Hi Everyone,  This morning 9/24 ar 0730 I scoped two 1cy Sabine's Gulls at the NW corner of Baseline Reservoir in Boulder.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Little Gull still at Chatfield

Hi Everyone,  As of 2:30 pm today 9/5, the immature Little Gull was resting in the water northeast of the marina sandspit. Just before I left the Byers Playa, I noticed a Solitary Sandpiper in the ditch on the north side of CR 30. A harrier took a pass over the playa while I was there,

[cobirds] No Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Byers Playa

Hi Everyone,  As of 12:20 pm today 9/5, the Buff-breasted Sandpiper is not here. Just a Killdeer and some Horned Larks.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Pawnee Grasslands 5/15

This afternoon 5/15 I made an abbreviated circuit of the Pawnee Grasslands, stopping at Norma's Grove, Crow Valley Campground, and the auto tour in the reverse direction. Norma's Grove had two Swainson's Thrushes rather than 30 (what I could see from WCR 100, anyway) and no Gray-cheeked,

[cobirds] White-winged Dove in Gunbarrel (Boulder) 4/4

Hi Everyone,  Today 4/4 I found a singing White-winged Dove along Spine Rd near White Rock Ave in the Gunbarrel district of Boulder. There's been one here for a long time, but today is the first time I've seen it this year. The song it was giving is the short song, a series of four

Fwd: [cobirds] county listing--a few changes

Hi all,  To be fair, you should be able to count anything west of Cameron Pass in Moffat county if that's where your list is... :) Welcome to April already.  Mark Miller Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Sparrow Teller Farm 12/20

Hi Everyone,  I'm posting from the north trailhead of Teller Farm in Boulder. The adult Golden-crowned Sparrow has been here since about 12:15 with Harris's, White-crowned, Song, and Am. Tree Sparrows.  Mark Miller  Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an AT 4G LTE

[cobirds] Red poll flock at Estes Park 10/31

Hi everyone,  As I write,  there are 6 Common Redpolls at the Matthews-Reiser Sanctuary in Estes Park. They are feeding on willow catkins along the main path. Look for a flock of Pygmy Nuthatches and Mountain Chickadees in the area.  Mark Miller  Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S®

[cobirds] Condor N8 now in NM

Hi Everyone,  I understand that California Condor N8 was seen in a private yard in Los Alamos on Friday 4/24. First NM record since prehistoric times.  Mark Miller  Longmont, CO  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Rouse Park (Canon City) 1/10

Hi everyone,  Today 1/10 I drove down to Canon City. Since I arrived too late to look for the wrens, I spent the last part of the day at Rouse Park. I found the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in the pines at the east entrance. It's quiet and it flies around a lot. I last saw it in the deciduous

[cobirds] Jaeger still at Boulder Res 9/17

Hi everyone, The Long-tailed Jaeger is puttering about at the north end of the reservoir as of 0730. I counted 4 Sabine's Gulls, one of which appears to be an adult. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Crow Valley. 5/3

Hi everyone, There was a good crowd this morning 5/3 at Crow Valley Campground. I wore waders for the occasion. I saw the Painted Redstart at the west end of the campground. A Pine Warbler was in the cedar in the southwest corner (waders required). Other birds of interest included a Red-naped

[cobirds] E Boulder (109th St) 4/21

Hi Everyone, Around noon today 4/21, I stopped by the ibis pond. There were no ibis of any kind, but the hybrid Blue-winged x Green-winged Teal that Christian Nunes reported was still there. Mark Miller Longmont CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received

[cobirds] Teller Farm 1/9

Hi everyone, This morning 1/9 I walked south from the north trailhead to where Ted Floyd's Swamp Sparrow was. No luck. Back at the parking lot, the long-staying Golden-crowned Sparrow was with a flock of White-crowns. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an ATT 4G LTE

[cobirds] Snow Bunting Boulder 1pm today

Hi Everyone, Today 1/7 I saw a Snow Bunting with 50 Horned Larks on Lookout Road just west of 95th in the snowy wheat field on the north side. I saw no longspurs with them. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message

[cobirds] Ad Slaty-back at Aurora Res now

Hi everyone, He's asleep, visible through fog from bike path near drydock. With many other pink-legged gulls at edge of ice. Glaucous also present. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Twin Lakes (Boulder) 5/9

Hi Everyone, I took a walk around Twin Lakes today 5/9. A Northern Waterthrush bobbed along the ditch east of the green pipe. The young Great Horned Owl can fly now. Mark Miller Longmont, CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Waxwings in Boulder 11/13

Hi everyone-- Today 11/13 I had flock of 50 Cedar Waxwings and 5 Bohemians near 63rd and Gunbarrel Avenues. Mark Miller Longmont CO Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™ II Skyrocket™, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado