Re: [cobirds] Chico Basin

2021-03-10 Thread Kip Miller
Message from the ranch copied below: We will be opening to day visitors starting *March 15*. The fees will remain the same ($15 per person), and check-in will be as it was historically.The kiosk will be moved just outside of the main headquarters cattle guard by March 15 and sign in and out will

Re: [cobirds] Chico Basin

2021-03-09 Thread Charles Hundertmark
Thanks. > On Mar 9, 2021, at 8:17 PM, Patrick O'Driscoll wrote: > > Chuck and Donna -- > > If I might interject here. I'm not a "member" at Chico Basin, but I've been > on the emailing list of Ranchlands (aka Box T Partners), the ranching > leaseholder at Chico Basin and the folks who run

Re: [cobirds] Chico Basin

2021-03-09 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
Chuck and Donna -- If I might interject here. I'm not a "member" at Chico Basin, but I've been on the emailing list of Ranchlands (aka Box T Partners), the ranching leaseholder at Chico Basin and the folks who run the birding program, for a while now. Last week, Monday, March 5, they sent word

Re: [cobirds] Chico Basin

2021-03-09 Thread Donna Stumpp
Here's what I did: I gave them a call and got on the waiting list last summer, and then got an email offering me the opportunity to purchase the membership last week. I was surprised because she said sometimes it can take over a year to hear back. The membership gives you access to the

Re: [cobirds] Chico Basin

2021-03-09 Thread Charles Hundertmark
What is a membership and how do you purchase one? Chuck Hundertmark Lafayette, CO > On Mar 9, 2021, at 6:54 PM, Donna Stumpp wrote: > > I was fortunate enough to be able to purchase a membership for 2021-2022 > (starts April 1), and the paperwork I received clearly stated that while > daily

Re: [cobirds] Chico Basin

2021-03-09 Thread Donna Stumpp
I was fortunate enough to be able to purchase a membership for 2021-2022 (starts April 1), and the paperwork I received clearly stated that while daily birding passes may be purchased for $15 per guest, guests must be accompanied by a current member. Donna Stumpp Jefferson County, CO On

Re: [cobirds] Chico Basin

2021-03-09 Thread Diane Roberts
Thanks so much Kip & Diana for responses! Diane Roberts Littleton, CO On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 3:55 PM Kip Miller wrote: > Message from the ranch copied below: > > We will be opening to day visitors starting *March 15*. The fees will > remain the same ($15 per person), and check-in will be as it

RE: [cobirds] Chico Basin Ranch El Paso and Pueblo Counties Closed to Birding and Birders

2015-05-02 Thread Bill Maynard
Duane, You have posted incorrect information. The electric fence at Chico HQ is to keep lifestock in a selected pasture for a short period of time and it is not intended to be a restriction for birders. Grab the plastic handle and unhook the electric cord, drive across and reattach. At

RE: [cobirds] Chico Basin Ranch posts from yesterday

2012-04-24 Thread Lynda Ackert
Brandon, I for one thank you for posting early in the day. Although my husband and I cannot always chase...when we can, we try! Truth be told...when people can and choose not to post early in the day it drives us crazy. After all, the main reason we follow the cobirds group is so that we