[cobirds] Bear Creek Park

2016-05-15 Thread JoAnn Hackos
Near the Soda Lakes boat launch, in the scrub around the parking lot, we found an immature female Blackburnian Warbler and two Nashville Warblers among the many Yellow-rumps. Bullocks Orioles, Yellow Warblers, a House Wren, grackles, robins, red-wings, among others. -- You received this

[cobirds] Bear Creek Park Count (El Paso); record 13 warblers (incl Bl-thr Green W.) and species total

2014-05-17 Thread Stephen Getty
COBirders, Today, 25 birders participated in the 20th Bear Creek Park spring bird count in Colorado Springs. A species count of 86 was a record, and 13 warbler species were very impressive. The best bird was male Black-throated Green Warbler at the Bear Creek Nature Center (did not sing;

[cobirds] Bear Creek Park (El Paso) - Summer Tanager, Black-and-White Warbler, etc. -- Spring Count Sat

2014-05-14 Thread Stephen Getty
COBirders, Bear Creek Park in Colorado Springs was very birdy this morning, particularly down by the community gardens at 21st. Summer Tanager (young male; green secondaries/tertials) at park HQ grove (21st St.) hanging out at bee hive (latter is in a cavity in downed tree parallel to creek