[cobirds] Burlington Cemetery migrant raptors (Mississippi Kite, Peregrine, Prairie)

Hi all, While heading up to Wray with my WINGS tour, we stopped at the cemetery on the north side of Burlington. We experienced what was among my best thirty minutes of sky watching in eastern Colorado including an early MISSISSIPPI KITE, Broad-winged Hawk, Peregrine Falcon, and Prairie Falcon.

[cobirds] D.F.O. Monthly Meeting - April 26th

D.F.O. Monthly Meeting Nathan Pieplow -- A Refresher Course on Calls and Songs of Avian Spring Migrants Monday, April 26, 2010 Denver Musuem of Nature and Science 7:30 p.m. What ARE bird songs and how do they differ from bird calls? According to Frank B. Gill (1990) bird’s

[cobirds] Broad-winged Hawk, Sondermann Park, El Paso County

This morning I had a Broad-winged Hawk at Sondermann Park. It was in the tall cottonwoods to the west of the beaver dam area. Other signs of the season: 4 Brown-headed Cowbirds and 2 Yellow-rumped Warblers. Good birding,Allan Burnswest side of Colorado Springs

[cobirds] Glossy Ibis also at Fruitgrowers

Bill Kaempher just called and reported seeing the Snowy Plover and a Glossy Ibis at Fruitgrowers Todd Deininger Longmont -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more

[cobirds] GLOSSY IBIS and SNOWY PLOVER Fruitgrowers resr12:45pm (Delta County)

Hi all, Bill Kaempfer called to say he has just seen a Glossy Ibis with the 200 or so White-faced Ibis at the west end of the causeway at Fruitgrowers reservoir, and the Snowy Plover is still there this afternoon also. Also, in addition to the birds Jason reported earlier, Marbled Godwit.

[cobirds] Union Res Glossy Ibis-YES @ 1:15

Adult bird is present now along north shore of Union. Christian Nunes Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options,

Re: [cobirds] GLOSSY IBIS and SNOWY PLOVER Fruitgrowers resr12:45pm (Delta County)

A Glossy Ibis was with other ibis along the east shore of the lake at Crawford State Park also in Delta County back on 19 April. This could perhaps be the same bird now being seen at nearby Fruitgrowers Res., though could just as easily be a 2nd bird. Observers included Bob Evans, Linda

[cobirds] Adams County Wild Turkey and more

Driving s. on Riverdale Rd. s of Quebec a female Wild Turkey crossed the road. Outside Barr Lake 2 Swainson's Hawks were flying together. Linda Powers Denver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email to

[cobirds] Broomfield, Adams and Denver Counties

Decided to make a loop this morning to see if anything got grounded by the storms. Broomfield County was my first stop. The little pond next to Stearn's lake had three Bufflehead and Northern Shovelers. There were Common Ravens flying around the bagel shop off of 287. Two American White

[cobirds] Northern Parula -- Pueblo County 4/24

Van Truan and I went to Colorado City this afternoon, hoping to re-find a YELLOW-THROATED VIREO that David Silverman found earlier in the day, below the dam at Lake Beckwith.  We weren't able to find it, though we saw a male Black-chinned Hummingbird.  Then we over to Greenhorn Meadows Park in

[cobirds] Evening Grosbeaks Larimer County

I have had 3 Evening Grosbeaks at my feeders today, 14 miles west of Livermore. First time in a few years to see them here. Tom Hall Livermore, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email to

[cobirds] Black-throated Gray Warbler -- Pueblo 4/24

Sorry I not posting this eariler, though since this is just of local interest, it probably doesn't matter.    This morning, I saw a male Black-throated Gray Warbler, just west of the Pueblo Nature Center in Pueblo in tall cottonwoods, with some Yellow-rumped Warblers.  Other warblers present

[cobirds] Birds at Fountain Creek Park, El Paso County

Cobirders, Despite the wind, our Birding for Beginners 101 group had a nice assortment of birds (55) today at Fountain Creek Regional Park. What caught my eye most was the number of hawks that were slowly migrating into the strong north headwind. I surmise that the wind provided lift and

[cobirds] RMBO banding - CBR Saturday

Hi COBirders, This morning started out in the all-too-familiar pattern - few birds, high winds. The school group that came got to see only three birds, and left for the next part of their ranch visit about 9:45. Of course, that's when the dam finally broke. Starting about then we started

[cobirds] White- faced Ibis

Bob Nancy Bierling There were 3 White-faced Ibis flying over the swollen pond across from the airfield at Cherry Creek Res at about 4 o'clock P.M. Bob Nancy Bierling  

[cobirds] Northern Parula, Chico Basin Ranch [El Paso County]

Hello CO-Birders, The word of the day at Chico was WIND. Despite the annoying breeze, the Northern Parula at the RMBO banding station was very cooperative to being photographed today. I've posted a photo at the ABA image gallery: http://gallery.aba.org/displayimage.php?pos=-1215 To expand on

[cobirds] Barrow's etc Spring Park resr, Eagle County

Hi all, Visited Spring Park Reservoir (nr El Jebel) 2x today, first with Denise Landau and later with Bill Kaempfer. The light was especially good late afternoon, (not too many heat waves), allowing for good birding. Highlights included 4 Common Loons 3 White-faced Ibis 27 Western Grebes