[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 29 October 2013

2013-10-29 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: October 29, 2013 email: rba AT cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-6750 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, October 29, 2013 sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message,

[cobirds] Boulder Co. Golden-crowned Sparrow

2013-10-29 Thread Christian Nunes
The adult Golden-crowned Sparrow has returned to the hedgerow at the Teller Farm North Trailhead off Valmont Rd. Christian Nunes Boulder Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[cobirds] Situation at Two Buttes Reservoir (Baca)

2013-10-29 Thread DAVID A LEATHERMAN
The situation at Two Buttes Reservoir is mixed. I went east off US287 south of Lamar on Prowers County C/B.5 Road, then south on a road (12 Road?, unmarked in the DeLorme Atlas) that ultimately becomes 29.5(?) and then angles se to 30 Road once one crosses into Baca County. The reservoir

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Sparrow--Red Rocks/Jeffco

2013-10-29 Thread markchavez
Today, as I pulled into the Red Rocks Trading Post I saw the post by Christian Nunes that the Teller Farm's Golden-crowned Sparrow returned. The feeders and the ground were void of seed. I threw down some millet and waited for the birds to show up. The first bird out of the thicket was the

[cobirds] Loveland brant still present

2013-10-29 Thread John Shenot
West side of Houts Reservoir at 2:55pm today John Shenot Fort Collins CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

[cobirds] Found: One glove at the Loveland brant location

2013-10-29 Thread Douglas Kibbe
In your haste to get a photograph of the Larimer County brant, did you throw your glove on the ground? If so, and you want it back, let me know. Doug Kibbe Littleton, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] No Red Phalarope found at Tower Road Ponds, Adams Co

2013-10-29 Thread Douglas Kibbe
The American Avocet and ibis were there but the phalarope, pectoral sandpiper and dowitchers have departed. Doug Kibbe Littleton, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Adams CO.

2013-10-29 Thread Douglas Kibbe
The previously reported Swamp Sparrow in the marsh on the SW corner of Lake Ladora was still present this afternoon. It proved easier to see than the female Black Scoter on adjacent Lower Derby Lake, given the huge number of coots and diving ducks present. Doug Kibbe Littleton, CO

[cobirds] Pueblo birds 10/29

2013-10-29 Thread Brandon K. Percival
A few highlights today around Pueblo Reservoir: Laughing Gull - 1 adult basic plumage was seen in the SWA, looking west Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1 first year off West Fishing Road looking west Common Loon - 1 middle of the Reservoir, I saw it from the South Shore Marina Below the dam in Rock

[cobirds] Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk in eastern Pueblo County

2013-10-29 Thread SeEtta Moss
I spotted my first of the season Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk this afternoon in eastern Pueblo County. I was able to get a few good photos of it in flight and I have uploaded them to my Birds and Nature bloghttp://birdsandnature.blogspot.com/. I looked with negative results for additional Harlan's