Re: [cobirds] Jefferson County

2020-10-20 Thread Nicholas Komar
Overall plumage pattern indicates one of the Myiarchus species of Flycatcher. Small bill, pale yellow belly, extensive gray chest all point to Ash-throated Flycatcher, a rarity during fall migration in Jefferson County. There are some vagrants that are extremely similar and should also be

Re: [cobirds] Jefferson County White Eyed Vireo

2018-11-09 Thread Ira Sanders
Still in same place. Ira Sanders Golden On Fri, 9 Nov 2018, 7:17 am Michael Lester Hi All, > > The White-eyed Vireo found yesterday by Aaron Shipe and Frank Farrell > continues. Currently in junipers just above the stairs down to the trading > post trail. > > Michael Lester > Littleton > > Sent

Re: [cobirds] Jefferson County White Eyed Vireo

2018-11-09 Thread Michael Lester
Hi All, The White-eyed Vireo found yesterday by Aaron Shipe and Frank Farrell continues. Currently in junipers just above the stairs down to the trading post trail. Michael Lester Littleton Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 8, 2018, at 3:21 PM, Frank Farrell wrote: > > There is currently a

[cobirds] Jefferson County White Eyed Vireo

2018-11-08 Thread Frank Farrell
There is currently a White-eyed Vireo at the Trading Post at Red Rocks Park in the Junipers near the swingset. Aaron Shipe and myself just found it. Frank Farrell Morrison, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Jefferson County, RED CROSSBILL and other species at Genesee Mountain Park

2016-06-12 Thread kathanne . lynch
Cobirders: All winter and spring has been an irruptive time for the RED CROSSBILL at Genesee Park (I-70, Exit 254, south side of highway 2 miles to Group Picnic area and Flagpole). Today we witnessed one adult male feeding one young. Listen for them, and perhaps you will see them in flight

[cobirds] Jefferson County tid bits

2016-03-28 Thread David Suddjian
On 3/27 a male *Cassin's Finch* was at my feeders at Ken Caryl Valley. This was only the second in my yard since they were frequent in winter 2014-15. Today 3/28 a pair of *Eastern Bluebirds* joined a flock of Mountain Bluebirds in the vale between the Dakota and Lyons hogbacks north of Ken Caryl

[cobirds] Jefferson County, Williamson's Sapsuckers (male and female) at Genesee Mountain house

2016-02-29 Thread kathanne . lynch
I originally reported a MALE Williamson's Sapsucker on January 27, 2016 at my home in Genesee at 7500'. This is out-of season, as males start arriving here March 30 and early April. This male remained from Jan 27-30. It was always in one Ponderosa Pine at 35', where it drilled 100+ wells. The

[cobirds] Jefferson County FOS Hummingbirds

2015-04-04 Thread Jennifer Hallam
Just had the first hummingbird I've seen this season at my feeder!! Beautiful male Broad-tailed!! Yay!! Jennifer Hallam Ken Caryl, 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

[cobirds] Jefferson county birders look for hawks at Crown Hill

2015-03-07 Thread 'bomaa...@yahoo.com' via Colorado Birds
Hi CoBirders I was at Crown Hill Open Space (Jeffco) today around noon and saw an interesting hawk at the south side parking lot. It had a lighter head with a dark eyeline, the beak was dark at tip. wings were reddish, but mottled. Under side was white with red streaks toward rear. legs were

[cobirds] Jefferson County, Red Rocks

2014-05-13 Thread Cyndy Johnson
 I went up to Red Rocks yesterday afternoon.  I didn't know that there was construction/destruction going on around the Trading Post.   There were the usual Junco's, but they were out front of the Trading Post in the dirt, so I put half my seed out there.  I went around to the east side and

[cobirds] Jefferson County, Possible Gyrfalcon near S. Platte Reservoir

2013-12-15 Thread Tom Bunker
At 1:45 today I was finishing up a bike ride around Chatfield Res and was riding on the bike path just north of C470 along the South Platte river when I saw a very large falcon flying directly for the South Platte Reservoir to the West. It flew from East to West, directly across my path and

[cobirds] (Jefferson County) Wheat Ridge Redpoll

2013-03-14 Thread birderbob
March 14 - I had one male Common Redpoll visit my feeders at sunset today. He stayed for about 15 minutes. Bob Santangelo Wheat Ridge -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[cobirds] Jefferson County Birding

2012-12-26 Thread Rob Parsons
Hi all, I went up to Conifer with my, alas, non-birding family today (Dec. 26th). It wasn't very birdy at high elevations, with a raven Mountain Chickadee being the only species I saw, and a few more usual suspects (crows, magpies, a Red-tailed Hawk and Steller's Jay) lower down. On

[cobirds] Jefferson County: Chukar with 6-ft tether attached to leg

2012-08-14 Thread Anne Price
Dear COBIRDERS: The president of the Colorado Hawking Club was sent an e-mail and several photos yesterday morning of a hawk on the deck of a home near the intersection of Simms and Marlow in Littleton. The bird had a 6 ft long red tether of some kind attached to at least one leg and the owner

[cobirds] Jefferson County: No Greater Roadrunner Sunday 10:10 - 12:20 at Dinosaur Ridge

2012-02-05 Thread Kathanne
Of course we've been wondering if the Greater Roadrunner will make it through this snowstorm. It has not been spotted yet. I searched this morning, saw one other birder, and passed the baton to two exceptional birders. Hopefully more folks will be out this afternoon during the prime activity

[cobirds] Jefferson County: Roadrunner (Yes!) Monday 3:00 - 3:30 +/- and (Yes!) Tuesday 2:20 -2:35 at Dinosaur Ridge

2012-01-31 Thread Kathanne
Roadrunner (Yes!) Monday 3:00 - 3:30 +/- and (Yes!) Tuesday 2:20 -2:35 (see Mary Keithler's post) at Dinosaur Ridge. This headline makes it sound easy to see the Roadrunner. As many watchers and waiters can attest, however, it can take several trips to the locale and a few hours there to see the

[cobirds] Jefferson County: Roadrunner (Yes!) Thursday 2:55 - 3:50 at Dinosaur Ridge

2012-01-26 Thread Kathanne
The Roadrunner was seen Thursday afternoon (2:55 - 3:50) on the west (Mt. Morrison, CR93) side of the ridge. The bird was spotted below the hairpin, and above the three white culvert markers near the fallen tree. Effort: I do not know the number of birders who were present in the hours before the

[cobirds] Jefferson County: No Roadrunner Wednesday 1:20 - 5:15 at Dinosaur Ridge

2012-01-25 Thread Kathanne
Jefferson County: No Roadrunner Wednesday 1:20 - 5:15 at Dinosaur Ridge There was no Roadrunner Wednesday 1:20 - 5:5 at Dinosaur Ridge. Effort: One to nine birders looked for the Roadrunner from 1:20 - 5:15pm. There may have been more birders out looking before 1:20 Wednesday. The afternoon

[cobirds] Jefferson County: No Roadrunner Sunday 2:20 - 4:45 at Dinosaur Ridge

2012-01-23 Thread Kathanne
There was no Roadrunner Sunday 2:20 - 4:45 at Dinosaur Ridge. Birds seen were: 5 Townsend's Solitaire 80+ American Robin 17 Dark-eyed Junco: 16 Gray-headed plus 1 Slate-colored Notes: No Crows, Hawks, Scrub-Jays Effort: Five other birders looked for the Roadrunner from 2:20 - 3:20 almost

[cobirds] Jefferson County - Red Rocks and Lair of the Bear - 4/30/11

2011-04-30 Thread David Alcock
Hi Folks, Just got out of the chilly breeze this morning. A stop at RRTP yielded a good list of species, including the Curve-billed Thrasher (twice) and White-throated Sparrow. A couple birding said they had had the Harris's Sparrow as well, but I failed to relocate it after my stop inside for

[cobirds] Jefferson County - belatedly, Harris' Sparrow at Red Rocks Sunday morning

2010-12-06 Thread modise
Thanks to all the Co-birders out there! My wife and I saw the Harris' sparrow at about 7:50 a.m. yesterday. This was our 400th North American species added to our joint life list (we both have to see it together the first time to list it)! If it wasn't for so many people posting these rare birds,

[cobirds] Jefferson County --- probable Tundra Swan, Standley Lake

2010-11-05 Thread Mark Peterson
COBirders, Larry Semo just called and he found a probably Tundra Swan at Standley Lake.   The bird was mostly sleeping on the north side of the lake.  For directions see number 4 on the Jefferson county page: http://www.coloradocountybirding.com/county/bird_a_county.php?name=Jefferson -

[cobirds] Jefferson County Indigo Buntings

2010-08-09 Thread mike
This summer at Bear Creek Lake Park outside of Morrison in Jefferson County there was an male Indigo Bunting in the area west and south of Skunk Hollow Picnic area. There was a male indigo/Lazuli cross along the Cottonwood Trail just west of the lake. Both birds were seen on numerous

[cobirds] Jefferson County: Genesee Mountain Park bird field trip results

2010-07-07 Thread Kathanne
Reported by Kathanne Lynch of Genesee Mountain, Golden, CO Field Trip for Denver Field Ornithologists and Evergreen Audubon Location: Genesee Mountain Park Observation date: 7/2/10 morning 08:00-12:00 Notes: 27 species, 137 individuals Canada Goose 2 Mourning Dove 1 Broad-tailed Hummingbird 4

[cobirds] Jefferson County Juvenile Red Crossbill etc

2010-04-19 Thread Linda Powers
Birding Turkey Creek Park there was an adult male Red Crossbill and a juvenile. Chatfield Kingfisher cove had a Sora and near the gravel ponds was an adult Bald Eagle. The Yellow-throated Vireo was heard but not found. Linda Powers -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Jefferson County, CO: Wheat Ridge Greenbelt (Prospect Park)

2010-01-11 Thread cobirds Kathanne
Below is a summary of today's Denver Field Ornithologists' Field Trip to the Wheat Ridge Greenbelt in Jefferson County. Kathanne Lynch (DFO field trip leader, 303-968-4750 phone) BIRDS: 26 species, 916 individuals DATE: Sunday January 10, 2010 LOCATION: Jefferson County, CO: Wheat Ridge