What a morning! Okay so if you get the opportunity to see a Townsend's Solitaire in the hand by all means I think you will agree; it is one Beautiful bird! Other highlights included a Hatching year female Cooper's Hawk, and the first Ruby-crowned Kinglet of the year caught at Chico. Twenty-two bird species were captured today.The student's from St. Mary's High School got a treat by seeing a large bird of prey and comparing it to a Broad-tailed Hummingbird. *60 New Birds* Wilson's Warbler -27 Orange-crowned Warbler- 2 MacGillivray's Warbler -4 Western Wood-Pewee -1 Hammond's Flycatcher -1 Dusky Flycatcher -1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet -1 House Wren -1 Cassin's Vireo -2 Lazuli Bunting -1 Townsend's Solitaire -1 Swainson' Thrush -3 Hermit Thrush -1 White-breasted Nuthatch -3 Gray Catbird -3 Green -tailed Towhee -1 Northern Mockingbird -1 Brown Thrasher -3 American Robin -1 Cooper's Hawk -1
*7 recaptures* Wilson's Warbler -1 Swainson's Thrush -1 Hermit Thrush -1 Gray Catbird -3 Western Tanager -1 Banding station is open mornings Monday- Saturday. Closed Sunday. Stop by the station when you visit. You never know what might be around. Julie Shieldcastle, Bander Chico Basin Ranch Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. -- -- 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.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en * All posts should be signed with the poster's full name and city. Include bird species and location in the subject line when appropriate * Join Colorado Field Ornithologists https://cobirds.org/CFO/Membership/ --- 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 discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/648d0184-28a2-481c-8506-6bd57cea5f4fn%40googlegroups.com.
