[cobirds] White winged doves El Paso county

2020-10-21 Thread kickback
We had a pair of white-winged doves in our yard today. I am not sure how uncommon they are in Colorado but I have only seen them in Texas previously. Bill Kosar Colorado Springs El Paso county -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

Re: [cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread Charlie Chase
Due to unprecedented and historic fire conditions, @usfsarp is temporarily closing all National Forest land in Clear Creek, Jefferson, Gilpin, Boulder, and Larimer counties, effective midnight tonight. Decision to be re-evaluated daily. http://ow.ly/qOHH50BXX4W

RE: [cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread mblackford
There are closures of national forest areas.  Below is an except from a posting fromOctober 21 CalWood and Lefthand Canyon Fire Update:Closures and Evacuations: Road closures, evacuation orders, and evacuation warnings put in place by Boulder County Sheriff’s Office remain in effect for areas

Re: [cobirds] White winged doves El Paso county

2020-10-21 Thread Mel Goff
Bill, We have had WWDOs in our yard in Colorado Springs year-round for several years. Summers we tend to have 4-6 birds with as many as 23 on some winter days. Today, we had our first large number for the fall with 18 at our feeders and new heated bird bath. Mel Goff Colorado Springs >

Re: [cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread Peter Ruprecht
Several Boulder County Parks and Open Space properties are also closed: https://www.bouldercounty.org/open-space/parks-and-trails/trail-closures/ Similarly with several Boulder OSMP areas: https://bouldercolorado.gov/osmp/temporary-closures Peter Ruprecht Superior On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 2:00

Re: [cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread Matt
All forests in counties along front range closed at midnight last night due to high fire danger. Matt Newport Aurora Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Charlie Chase wrote: > >  > Due to unprecedented and historic fire conditions, @usfsarp is temporarily > closing all

[cobirds] Migration Weather: Turning Over Migrants Thursday Oct 22

2020-10-21 Thread Bryan Guarente
With the frontal passage expected tomorrow morning around sun-up, expect that the migrant turnover will be in full swing. The birds that are ready to move out at this time of year will make a strong push southward on the north winds expected tomorrow morning with the cold frontal passage. Behind

Re: [cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all Here is official press release notice ... Pawnee NG not named. https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/arp/news-events/?cid=FSEPRD831612 Thanks, Gary Lefko, Nunn http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-and-more-of-the-pawnee-national-grassland On

RE: [cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread jhmoss
Both Arapahoe & Roosevelt National Forests in Clear Creek, Boulder, Jefferson, Gilpin & Larimer county. Started midnight last night https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/wildfire/national-forest-land-clos ure-historic-colorado-fires/73-de9bd893-2c9e-485f-a681-c47fce43a81c Jim Moss From:

Re: [cobirds] Ruddy irruption

2020-10-21 Thread Eric DeFonso
BTW, I realize now that the correct alpha code for Ruddy Ground Dove is RGDO, not RUGD as I had it in my original post. I forgot that the recent lopping-off of the hyphen in the name (it used to be Ground-Dove) meant that the way that the alpha code for this species is created also changed. Eric

[cobirds] Harris’s Sparrow @ Cherry Creek SP (Arapahoe) — NO

2020-10-21 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
About 10 birders looked much of the morning in and around the plum bush complex and Russian Olive at Pelican Point parking to no avail. Lots of White-crowned Sparrows, a couple of Songs and at least one American Tree, but no HASP as of this posting. Patrick O’Driscoll Denver -- You received

[cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread Mike Hensley
I'm seeing reports of large scale public land closures. All national forest and BLM land is closed to public access here in Boulder County due to fire conditions. Are others seeing the same? Cheers, Mike Hensley Boulder County -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

re: [cobirds] Public Land Closures

2020-10-21 Thread Karl Stecher Jr.
multiple county public lands now closed. Karl Stecher Aurora From: "Mike Hensley" Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 2:00 PM To: "Colorado Birds" Subject: [cobirds] Public Land Closures I'm seeing reports of large scale public land

[cobirds] West Slope trip yesterday 10/20

2020-10-21 Thread Brandon
Chris Knight and I left Pueblo West at 2am yesterday morning, and drove straight non-stop to Norwood, to George and Kathy's yard to see the Ruddy Ground Dove. We arrived at 7:30am and saw the bird at 7:55am to 8:05am, Vic Zerbi was there too. We also saw the White-throated Sparrow. Since we saw

[cobirds] Another New Yard (Mountain) Bird!/Weld

2020-10-21 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all Last night I photoed a Cassin's Finch #140 in the yard with Pine Siskin and a Dark-eyed Junco just before dusk. Photos later this morning. Thanks, Gary Lefko, Nunn http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org

Re: [cobirds] Photos to eBird

2020-10-21 Thread Emil Yappert
Add it to your checklist from the website when you get home On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 2:48 PM 'DEBORAH CARSTENSEN' via Colorado Birds < cobirds@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I’m trying to download a photo of a snowy egret this morning to Iberg. > Directions say to click on manage media but that

[cobirds] Ruddy Ground-Dove

2020-10-21 Thread Tom McConnell
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