[cobirds] Booby thoughts

All, I went hiking today on Niwot Ridge, and saw a nice male White-tailed Ptarmigan. Both on my way up and returning I spent some time looking in Left-hand Creek near Rowena. I did not see a Booby of any species either alive or dead. The creek is small and not running very full, so this is an

[cobirds] Re: Re: Another imminent Colorado birding milestone

Of course, the official Colorado State List is still at 499, until the CBRC actually votes on a record.  The observer would have to submit a record to the CBRC, and then the 7 members have to vote on it, when it is circulated by the chairmen of the CBRC.   Maybe the AOU will split something,

Re: [cobirds] Re: Another imminent Colorado birding milestone

...in which case we could have not one but *two* 500th species! While searching for 500a (Brown Booby), keep looking for 500b ;) Cheers, Dan Maynard Denver, CO On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 1:09 PM, Nathan Pieplow wrote: > Be prepared for the Colorado state list to go DOWN by one

Re: [cobirds] Re: Another imminent Colorado birding milestone

Be prepared for the Colorado state list to go DOWN by one species at the start of August, if the AOU accepts the proposal to lump Common and Hoary Redpolls into a single species. Nathan Pieplow Boulder On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 10:52 AM, David Dowell wrote: > Congrats to

[cobirds] Re: Another imminent Colorado birding milestone

Congrats to Brandon Percival for mentioning Brown Booby in his candidate list for #500, in the recent "50th Anniversary" issue of Colorado Birds! David Dowell Longmont, CO On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 7:02:23 AM UTC-6, Ted Floyd wrote: > > Hey, everybody. As many of us are aware, Colorado's

Re: [cobirds] Another imminent Colorado birding milestone

Thanks for the info, Ted. I thought that the Colorado list reached 500 with the California condor last year. What happened with that? -- Dave in Longmont From: cobirds@googlegroups.com on behalf of Todd Deininger

[cobirds] More Burrowing Owl(ets) Up [Weld CR 33 btw 98/100, Nunn, Weld]

Hi all This morning ... more Burrowing Owlets out of burrows in Nunn along Weld CR 33 btw 98/100 on west. - (Today) If you park with Nunn water tower across from you in middle of field is 2nd nest with 7 owlets and 2 adults - (Today) From same position if you look NW into next

Re: [cobirds] Another imminent Colorado birding milestone

September 2, 2008 overtime game vs. the Giants Common Nighthawk. I am surprised CONI is not on the list. I have them there a few times, but this is my only recorded date. On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 7:02 AM, Ted Floyd wrote: > Hey, everybody. As many of us are aware,

[cobirds] Another imminent Colorado birding milestone

Hey, everybody. As many of us are aware, Colorado's bird list remains officially at 499. Looks like the Boulder Brown Booby may push the list to 500. What can I say?--we all knew #500 would come from Boulder County... :-) But there's another upcoming field ornithological milestone, one that

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 29 June 2016

Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: June 29, 2016 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, June 29, 2016, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species)