I'd caught up with redpolls on more than one occasion this winter, but they were always found by somebody else. I got four of my own today on the walk home from the bus stop, where the Twin Lake Trail meets Robinson Place. They took off to the north. Hope they stay in the neighborhood.
Nathan Pieplow Boulder Twin Lakes Trail at Robinson Place, Boulder, US-CO Jan 14, 2013 2:10 PM - 2:22 PM Protocol: Stationary Comments: brief diversion on my walk home from the bus stop 7 species Northern Flicker 2 Blue Jay 1 Black-capped Chickadee 5 White-breasted Nuthatch 1 Rocky Mountain race Dark-eyed Junco 12 1 White-winged, at least 4 Pink-sided, at least 2 Oregon, at least 1 Gray-headed; no Slate-coloreds that I could see House Finch 2 Common Redpoll 4 1 seen and heard well (Pine Siskin-like finch with typical redpoll "chew-chew" flight call); other 3 flew off with the first, sounded same; presumed Commons also View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S12604063 This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org) -- 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. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
