Jeff, to me the bird in your photos looks like a Glossy but not yet in full
breeding condition. The eye is dark, facial skin blue-gray. Legs gray.
Nick Komar
> On Apr 30, 2023, at 11:22 PM, Jeff Percell wrote:
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> I was in Windsor this morning and noticed there had been reports of a
I was in Windsor this morning and noticed there had been reports of a
Glossy Ibis between Windsor and Fort Collins since yesterday. Luckily I had
some time to investigate. It took me almost an hour to sort through all the
White-faced Ibises (70 of them, exact count), but I eventually found 2
An adult Glossy Ibis is with a small flock of young Plegadis-species Ibis at
Timnath Reservoir’s east bay, viewed from County Line Road. The blue facial
lines of the Glossy are readily visible through telescope in bright morning
light when the flock is close to the road. The flock moves around
Hello birders,
Visited a few spots in northern Larimer County today with Georgia Doyle. A
few of the highlights: at North Poudre Res #3 we saw Common Loon, an early
Snowy Egret and a late Snow Goose (we thought it was a swan at first
glance). On County Road 5 east of Rawhide power plant we
