Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date:May 9, 2018
e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org
This is the Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, May 9 sponsored by Denver Field
Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies.
Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species)
NOTE:
Hi all
This morning ...
Raptor Alley resident nesters have two (or three?) owlets and two
eaglets--first two photos here: http://coloradobirder.club/m/photos/home/
Also, birded where Lone Tree Creek crosses Nunn county roads aka "Nunn
Woods":
- Blue Grosbeak
- Brown Thrasher
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The siskin flock was up to about 18 birds this morning in my Centennial
(Arapahoe) yard. They spent some time foraging in a budding honeylocust
before moving on.
- Jared Del Rosso
Centennial, CO
On Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 6:56:20 PM UTC-6, Jared Del Rosso wrote:
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> This morning, while
Backyard Birds
5/5/18 Pine Siskins filtering-in among the Juncos since last weekend
Dark-eyed Juncos - ever-present flock since beginning of May
White-crowned Sparrow - one or two - same schedule as above
Bonnie Boex
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Hi all
Secondhand report from one of our research scientists (an excellent birder,
too):
- "I saw a Jaeger yesterday in Ft Collins near ELC along Ziegler, I
couldn't stop but it was dark above and lighter underneath the tow tail
feathers were short."
In talking with him it was
Spurred on by a reliable, but dated, report from a Crestone birder for
Sunday 6 May of male Hooded Warbler and Am Redstart, Bayard and I made the
trek south from Crestone (Liberty Road trailhead) to the Deadman's Creek
riparian area where we dipped on the aforesaid but were instead rewarded for
There is a worm-eating warbler at Lamar community college woods, North end
currently.
Brandon K. Percival
Pueblo West, CO
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Hello,
I am going to try to hear or locate a Boreal Owl west of Poudre Canyon this
weekend with a fellow birder.
I have been looking through recent ebird sightings as well as the time of
night they have occurred. I was wondering if anyone from the group would
recommend any spots in
Hi CoBirders,
Two male Rose-breasted Grosbeaks are enjoying a rest along Coal Creek Trail
in Lafayette, Boulder County. I observed them in the cottonwoods right
across from the South Public Road Trailhead between 10am and 10:35am. A
male Bullock's Oriole was in the area shooing them away from
Boulder Audubon trip this morning.
1 continuing Glossy Ibis (first pond SE of parking)
3 male Rose-breasted Grosbeaks (back by heron rookery)
14 Cedar Waxwings (ditto)
no other warblers seen except multiple yellows.
Raymond Davis - Lyons
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CoBirders,
This evening I had a Yellow-throated Vireo on the west side of the
western-most pond. The bird was low in a boxelder along with a Yellow
Warbler. My first thought was that it was a Cassin's Vireo, since one was
reported at this site a few days ago. But that was ruled out due to the
Hello COBIRDERS:
We had a great-tailed grackle sitting on a electrical pole normally inhabited
by various raptor species, behind (east of) our office this morning. He was
being harassed pretty severely by a Say's phoebe.
~Anne Price (writing from Raptor Education Foundation, Brighton, Adams
Our Denver Audubon wildlife line got a call this afternoon from Michael.
He watches a section in Aurora between Moline & Peoria, between Colfax & 13th
ave. (Near the Anschutz Center & Aurora High School). It includes Mt. Nebo
Cemetery. It has an active prairie dog town (which seems unique
A very pleasant day of banding, with numbers similar to yesterday - 21
banded and 4 returns from prior years. Several first of year species. My
favorite of the morning was a Scrub-Jay, an unusual catch and a real
personality. Here's the breakdown:
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay 1
House Wren 6
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