[cobirds] Red-Bellied Woodpecker continuing Chico Basin Ranch (El Paso County)

2016-11-29 Thread 'Egret' via Colorado Birds
I saw the Red-bellied Woodpecker in the woods near the banding station. Also reported by Drummond on 2016-11-15.

[cobirds] Some great Monday birds

2016-11-29 Thread William H Kaempfer
Cobirders, Did you know that these birds were reported in Colorado today? Red-necked Grebe Gray Catbird Ruby-crowned Kinglet Greater White-fronted Goose Red-bellied Woodpecker Pacific Loon You can find out about all of them by going to the CFO Website, http://cobirds.org/ , going over to the

[cobirds] Re: A few Jefferson County birds

2016-11-29 Thread David Suddjian
Addendum - a *Pacific Loon* was at Marston Reservoir in Denver Co. I presume it was the same bird that has been here for a few days. Not very many birds were at the reservoir. David Suddjian Ken Caryl Valley Littleton, CO On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 4:39 PM, David Suddjian

[cobirds] A few Jefferson County birds

2016-11-29 Thread David Suddjian
This morning (11/29) I had an unexpected *Lapland Longspur* fly over as I was along the west side of Hine Lake in Robert A. Easton Regional Park. If it wasn't for its calls I would have likely missed it completely. A *Ross's Goose *was initially at the lake with a large flock of *Cackling Geese*,

[cobirds] Next Raptor Alley Tour [Nunn, Weld]

2016-11-29 Thread The "Nunn Guy"
http://coloradobirder.club/m/events/view/Raptor-Alley-Driving-Tour Hope to see you there! Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn Follow Me | http://coloradobirder.club/ -- You received

[cobirds] Saturday at Chatfield and today at home

2016-11-29 Thread Robert A . Spencer
Hi Co Birders! My son took me to Chatfield Saturday from 11AM to 3 PM Sorry for delay, I saw 15 birds, Bob saw several more. The best we saw was An immature Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, well seen climbing a tree trunk near the car so I could watch it. It was in the picnic ground just west of

[cobirds] Snow Geese in Boulder County

2016-11-29 Thread Kat Bradley-Bennett
I was driving south on N73rd last Friday morning and there was an enormous flock, perhaps 1000+, of Canadas and Cackling Geese on Dodd's Lake (corner of N 73rd and Niwot Road). Right in the middle of the mob were three lovely Snow Geese. I looked for them Saturday and Sunday but they weren't

[cobirds] eBird: A request for "useful" details in comment fields

2016-11-29 Thread coloradodipper via Colorado Birds
Hi all: The various Colorado eBird reviewers appreciate comments in species entries. However, the comments that are particularly useful are those that indicate how a rare species was identified -- and not just hitting the high points, which may not rule out most or all other species -- or how

Re: [cobirds] Bird Tracks Gone

2016-11-29 Thread Cheri Phillips
Thank you! Yes this helps! I still miss it on the CFO and DFO Home page though. Cheri Phillips Centennial, CO On Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 9:48:02 AM UTC-7, Bryan Guarente wrote: > > Cheri and other COBirders, > I think it was just linking to this page essentially: >

Re: [cobirds] Bird Tracks Gone

2016-11-29 Thread Diana Beatty
You can also set up your own alerts in ebird so you can get personalized notifications about birds you haven't yet seen or birds in certain counties that are rare, etc. On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 9:47 AM, Bryan Guarente wrote: > Cheri and other COBirders, > I think it

Re: [cobirds] Bird Tracks Gone

2016-11-29 Thread Bryan Guarente
Cheri and other COBirders, I think it was just linking to this page essentially: http://ebird.org/ebird/alert/summary?sid=SN35566 That is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert generated by eBird. It will be different than what is posted to COBirds each morning as that is compiled by hand. The eBird

[cobirds] Bird Tracks Gone

2016-11-29 Thread Cheri Phillips
Hi, What happened to the bird tracks rare bird report on the CFO home page? All I see now is a box to click to go to ebird. Perhaps it is just that I'm not familiar enough with ebird to know how to get current rare bird sightings like one could with the bird tracks report but this seems like a

[cobirds] Colorado Rare BIrd Alert, 29 November 2016

2016-11-29 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: November 29, 2016 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, November 29, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species)