[cobirds] Yard Birds, Douglas

We see lots of juveniles this month. One day, 14 junior Spotted Towhees. Several fledgling Gray-headed Juncos and Mountain and Western Bluebirds. 12 fledgling Robins gorging on a Chokecherry bush. House Finches, Black-headed Grosbeaks, and Lesser Goldfinches feeding begging youngsters.

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Banding Report, 8/25/22

Yellow Warblers and House Wrens continue to dominate our captures, as we banded another 48 birds this morning. Here's today's list: Mourning Dove 1 (This was our 6th of the season, close to a record number. Two adults and four hatch year birds, two of which were so young they could have

[cobirds] Where do the birds go after breeding

Hi In Colorado, birds breeding in our forests, start to move south when the breeding season concludes. It has always been assumed that the young fledging hangs around the nest site and then slowly shuffle their way south. But recently it’s been discovered that the young actually leave the