[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies (22 Mar 2019) 7 Raptors

Dinosaur Ridge - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 22, 2019 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[cobirds] Re: Advice for an early June visitor?

Hi Aaron: The first thing that I suggest is to check out the CO county birding website --  https://coloradocountybirding.org/ -- which is one of the best bird-finding sources available. Secondly, most of your "wants" can be found in a fairly constrained day jaunt from Denver; all can with a bit

[cobirds] S Platte Ponds, Thornton (Adams) 3/22

Hi Everyone, Today 3/22, I went to the Sprat Platte Fishing Area in Thornton (cross streets McKay and E 100th), the Elaine Valente Open Space (104th east of McKay), and the City of Thornton ponds in between, all in Adams County. The gulls at Sprat Platte included Ring-billed, California, a

[cobirds] Common Nighthawk ??? Jefferson County

Cobirders, I can't imagine any being here, but what else could it be? In the northeast corner of Jefferson, on 104th Avenue and just west of Sheridan at about 5:20 p.m., I first saw the erratic flight, and sometimes a short dihedral before resuming the erratic flight. As it approached, I saw

[cobirds] Eastern screech owl, Aurora

I have an Eastern screech owl calling in front of my house, the current call seeming to come from my balcony. It's so early (0518 last call) that this qualifies as a Ted Floyd hour. Karl Stecher Aurora/Arapahoe near Parker Road and Quincy -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 22, 2019

Date: Friday, March 22, 2019 Compiler: Allison Hilf, ahilf AT me.com Phone: (303) 888-5110 E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 22 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists. Observers have been diligent in reporting sightings and updates on CoBirds.

[cobirds] Swamp Sparrow continues at Ken Caryl Valley

The wintering *Swamp Sparrow* that has been visiting my front yard showed up again this morning under one of its favored shrubs, marking two full months at my yard since I first saw it on Jan. 22. A male and female *Cassin's Finch* were also in the yard this morning. David Suddjian Ken Caryl

[cobirds] Advice for an early June visitor?

Hello and thanks for allowing me to join the group. I will be visiting Colorado on what is probably a one-time trip, the weekend of June 1 and 2 (so a bit after migration), and I'd like to ask for advice to make my birding day as fruitful as it can be. I will be staying in Denver, and based on

[cobirds] Advice for an early June visitor?

Hi, The one place I’ve seen most of these species is Bobcat Ridge Natural Area which is in Larimer County between Loveland and Fort Collins so it would be a bit of a drive (1.25 hours-ish depending on traffic). Estes Park/ Rocky Mountain National Park would also have a lot of these species,

Re: [cobirds] Advice for an early June visitor?

Here are some ideas: Bear creek in Evergreen- dipper North entrance of White Ranch- Lazuli Bunting Various warblers Roxborough park- golden eagle, prairie falcon Black headed grosbeak, blue gray gnatcatchers I was just adding in some close areas. Pawnee national grasslands are