[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 2 November 2014

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: November 2, 2014 email: r...@cfobirds.org This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert Sunday, November 2 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species). Surf Scoter

[cobirds] Female Magnificent Hummingbird, Boulder County, 11/2

COBirders, Joe Roller and myself were treated to a sighting of the bird this morning at about 6:30 while a glorious sunrise glowed over the back of the flatirons. Yesterday was a warm/calm day with small flying critters (some woolly aphids, per Dave Leatherman) galore. There is undoubtedly a

[cobirds] Walden Ponds, Boulder County, Nov. 1, 2014

Hello, Birders. Walden Ponds, Boulder County, yesterday afternoon, Sat., Nov. 1, was a nice venue for pondering subspecies and subspecies-groups. Come to think of it, anywhere and anytime in Colorado are great for pondering subspecies and subspecies-groups; that's one of the wonderful things

[cobirds] First no show of Female Magnificent Hummingbird, Boulder County

I've been away from my deck this morning but there has been at least a 3 hour window of*no show* for the female hummingbird this morning. Maybe the weather change has caused her to move on. (Interestingly there was one before she arrived.) I will post if she is seen here again. regards Adam --

[cobirds] CC Res

Hi 3 Common Loons in south end of CC Res Since all good things happen in threes, must mean the Broncos will take the Pats!!! Bob Righter Denver CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this

[cobirds] Female Magnificent Hummingbird, Boulder County, 11/2

After the longest gap (maybe 4 hours) the bird is back, and visiting the feeder. regards, Adam -- Adam R. B. Jack Coal Creek Canyon http://www.neukadye.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[cobirds] Fwd: teen birding camp scholarship for Colorado youths

Fwd: Folks,   We have a single scholarship to the National Audubon Society summer birding camp at hog Island, Maine, still available for June 15-19. The application deadline is January 15, age range is 15-17 years, and all the necessary information is available on our website.

[cobirds] Northern Larimer County 11/2

Oliver Komar and I hit several reservoirs in the northern part of Larimer County today. We didn't find anything super rare, but it was a nice day with a little over 60 species. Here are some of the highlights: Hamilton Reservoir: Red-breasted Mergansers Horned Grebe Franklin's Gull- getting

[cobirds] Northern Shrike, Rabbit Mountain Preserve, Lyons

Hi, Sally Swain and I had a first winter Northern Shrike this morning near the bench just below the Eagle Wind trail. We also had a Northern Harrier and 2 Golden Eagles. There was no sign of the Sage Thrasher pair I'd been seeing right up until this past Thursday by the parking area. On

[cobirds] Logan County today

Hi All, I spent the day at Tamarack, Red Lion and Jumbo in Logan county. Nothing rare but interesting none the less. At Tamarack there were tons of birds. The most interesting were 2 Lincoln's Sparrows, a Gray Catbird, 3 Harris's Sparrows and a Swamp Sparrow. Red Lion had 31 Great-tailed

[cobirds] Female Magnificent Hummingbird

Hello all; My son and I took a trip up to Adams' place and we were able to the see the Female Magnificent Hummingbird. It arrived around 4:30pm tonight (11/2) and gave us great views. A new life bird for my son! Thanks so much for the hospitality! Tracy Pheneger Longmont, Co -- You received