[cobirds] Cape May Warbler - Chico Basin Ranch (El Paso)

COBirders, A BANDED Cape May Warbler was just caught at the Chico Basin Ranch RMBO banding station (Free demo, fee to bird). Bill Maynard Colorado Springs Mortgage Rates Hit 3.25% If you owe under $729k you probably qualify for

Re: [cobirds] Cape May Warbler - Chico Basin Ranch (El Paso)

I'm on my way...oh wait! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 13, 2010, at 9:14 AM, ante...@juno.com wrote: COBirders, A BANDED Cape May Warbler was just caught at the Chico Basin Ranch RMBO banding station (Free demo, fee to bird). Bill Maynard Colorado Springs

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert - September 13, 2010

Date: September 13, 2010 e-Mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 compiler: Allison Hilf This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday September 13, 2010 at 9AM sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include (*Denotes

[cobirds] Corrected Banding results from Fountain Creek Regional Park, Area 7W, El Paso County on 9-11-2010 with full names

Some COBirders reminded me that I should not use the bander's four letter codes as they are not fluent with them so I am sending corrected list I am so sorry - I meant to type out the full names - plus I made a typo :( OSWA should be OCWA = Orange-crowned Warbler BCCH 2 = Black-capped

[cobirds] Boulder Co. Cassin's Kingbirds

Birders, I'm currently watching 2 CASSIN'S KINGBIRDS in south Boulder. I'm at a place known to open space people as Sam's Lane, although I doubt it would be called anything on a map. To find the location, drive south on Cherryvale rd from s boulder rd. Cross over Hwy 36. Look for a gated dirt

[cobirds] RMBO Chico Basin Ranch Banding 13 Sep 2010

Hi Cobirders Well we had another great day at Chico Basin Ranch. Our third 100+ bird day in a row. Highlight was a fat Hatch Year male Cape May Warbler, my first banded in Colorado and always a rarity. Shorebirds at HQ pond are numerous with best being Short-billed Dowitcher juv and

[cobirds] RMBO Ridgway Banding Station Report 9/13

Hello CObirders, The flood of Yellow-rumps continues! Surprisingly, no Wilson's Warblers. Here is today's list: Plumbeous Vireo 2 Cassin's Vireo 1 Black-capped Chickadee 2 Mountain Chickadee 1 House Wren 2 Gray Catbird 1 Orange-crowned Warbler 4 Audubon's Yellow-rumped Warbler 25

[cobirds] CBR Cape May pic

Hi COBirders, I tried to set up a Picasa file to show the CBR Cape May Warbler pics from today. Try viewing at http://picasaweb.google.com/sbrown37/CBR9132010?authkey=Gv1sRgCKTm5NfqvZvMPQfeat=email# It seemed to work for me. Steve Brown Colorado Springs -- You received this message

[cobirds] Am Golden Plover, Boulder Res

All, The juvenile Am Golden Plover was again at the northwest corner of Boulder Res between 3 and 3:30pm, when it flew northwest. David Waltman and I got to see it. However, Maggie Boswell called to say she was looking at it again at 4:40; same place, Cheers, Peter Gent. -- You received

[cobirds] RMBO Barr Lake Banding Station Report, Monday 9/13

Hi Birders, Banded 40 birds today. As usual, more than half were Wilson’s Warblers, but the balance included a great variety of species: Western Wood-pewee 1 Dusky Flycatcher 1 Plumbeous Vireo 1 (FOS) Black-capped Chickadee 1 Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 House Wren 1 Gray Catbird 1

[cobirds] McIntosh Res. Pacific Loon (Longmont)

After a dentist appointment this morning I had a bit of time off and checked on the summering Pacific Loon at McIntosh Lake in Longmont. (http://www.coloradocountybirding.com/county/bird_a_county.php?name=Boulder#356 ) Unlike my viewing in July, this time the bird was quite close to the

[cobirds] Mr Bill

Hi all: I have posted the solutions to the past two Mr. Bill Mystery Quizzes at the appropriate place (www.cfo-link.org). Enjoy, Tony Leukering Villas, NJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] Fw: eBird Report - Turkey Creek Ranch , 9/13/10, El Paso County

Greetings, Cobirders! Below is my eBird report for the bird walk we had with members of Aiken Audubon this morning. In all there were eight of us. The main target bird was the LEWIS'S WOODPECKER, and we didn't even have to leave the parking lot to begin seeing them. Over the course of the

[cobirds] Grosbeaks: taxonomy and molt

Hi all: Since I seem to be getting a variety of questions concerning the aforementioned Rose-breasted Grosbeak, I thought that I'd expand a bit on the topic. First off, there are grosbeaks and then there are grosbeaks. Recall that some bird species called grosbeak are cardinals, that is, are

[cobirds] Philadelphia Vireo/Crow Valley

Becca Reid/Fort Collins photoed a Philadelphia Vireo at Crow Valley (confirmed by others now) on Sunday. See photo: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/photo/715881:Photo:60171?context=latest Thanks Gary Lefko/Nunn http://coloradobirder.ning.com/ Home of the Nunn Guy -- You received this message

[cobirds] Norma's Grove and Crow Valley (Weld) Highlights

It was a beautiful day on the prairie, with some good birds but no rarities that I could find. Lots of Vesper, Brewer's, and Chipping Sparrows on the move. Still a few Lark Buntings and McCown's Longspurs around. Norma's Grove (CR 100/CR 57) Highlights: Cassin's Kingbird (1) Blue Grosbeak

[cobirds] possible Philadelphia Vireo at Crow Valley

Here's a few of photos of the possible PHILADELPHIA VIREO from CV Sunday morning, so you can make your own assessments. Gary Lefko and supporters believe it's likely. (Newbie me doesn't get past Warbling in my id skills!) The bird was in a small bush just south of the Picnic Shelter. He popped

[cobirds] eBird Report - Rain Crow Farm , 9/13/10

Carried my binoculars around while doing farm work today. Not many migrants around, but was nice to see a Red-naped Sapsucker and maybe the last nighthawks of the year for me (?). I wish them a safe journey and hope they return! I bet a storm would really shake things up but don't see any