[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, July 31, 2013

2013-07-31 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date July 31, 2013 email: rba AT cobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, July 31, 2013 sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message,

[cobirds] Interesting Cormorant Cherry Creek SP

2013-07-31 Thread DouGuru
I live not far from the Cherry Creek Dam. While walking to my car about 7:15 this morning I saw a pair of what I presume to be Double-crested Cormorants, however, one of the two was colored white on the front half (partially leucistic) making it resemble a Magnificent Frigatebird. I am

[cobirds] MOTTLED DUCK/YES-Morgan County

2013-07-31 Thread Rachel Hopper
Steve Stachowiak reports that the MOTTLED DUCK was with several Mallards at Andrick SWA on the large pond on the east side of MCR 2 at about 6:30 this morning. This is the same location that it has been seen at previously. It flew shortly after that. --- Rachel Hopper Ft. Collins,

[cobirds] Re: FYI: Possible Mississippi Kites @ Glenmere Park/Weld

2013-07-31 Thread The Nunn Guy
More details from Mike K--single kite was seen 7/29/2013 above Glenmere Park and UNC Campus-area in Greeley. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn http://coloradobirder.ning.com/ Mobile: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/m On Monday, July 29, 2013 1:29:45 PM UTC-6, The Nunn Guy wrote: Hi all Just received

Re: [cobirds] Interesting Cormorant Cherry Creek SP

2013-07-31 Thread Deborah Carstensen
Could this be a juvenile cormorant? A lot of them are very light in color along along the neck and part of the head. Deb Carstensen, Littleton Sent from my iPhone On Jul 31, 2013, at 7:43 AM, DouGuru eis...@hotmail.com wrote: I live not far from the Cherry Creek Dam. While walking to my

[cobirds] Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory Fundraiser

2013-07-31 Thread Jeff Birek
Howdy all! Come kick up your heels and have a brew for bird conservation at the second annual Wing Ding fundraiser. Local bluegrass favorites Finnders Youngberg will be playing a live set. Plus, we will have beer, wine, veggies and chicken wings (of course)! Proceeds benefit RMBO's

[cobirds] NE Colorado Today

2013-07-31 Thread Steven Mlodinow
Greetings All Nick Moore and I wandered about Weld, Logan, Washington, and Morgan Counties. Crow Valley was kinda sluggish except for the continuous chattering of kingbirds. Some of those kingbirds were CASSIN'S KINGBIRDS... a family group and a pair feeding young in a nest! Also, we had