[cobirds] Re: Harris's Hawk present at 4pm/Larimer Fort Collins

2017-12-22 Thread mackenziegoldthwait
Thanks for taking the time to make the map Rob! On Friday, December 22, 2017 at 6:32:42 PM UTC-7, Rob Sparks wrote: > > I got to see the Harris's Hawk with Alex VanBoer from the Fort Collins > Visitors center parking lot today around 4pm. From this location it helps > if you have a scope. I

[cobirds] Harris's Hawk present at 4pm/Larimer Fort Collins

2017-12-22 Thread Rob Sparks
I got to see the Harris's Hawk with Alex VanBoer from the Fort Collins Visitors center parking lot today around 4pm. From this location it helps if you have a scope. I made a map for folks that may want to try and look for it over the weekend. *https://tinyurl.com/y6tw4o9v* Good birding! Rob

[cobirds] Lincoln's SP and Osprey, Larimer Cnty

2017-12-22 Thread elbo898
Had both of the above yesterday and today. Seem out of season, but this is a different winter, isn't it. Elaine Coley, Loveland backing up to Big Thompson Rec Trail between Taft and Wilson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To

[cobirds] RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER, El Paso County --- Please read

2017-12-22 Thread 'Mark Peterson' via Colorado Birds
COBirders, I am JUST the messenger and not trying to be the birding police.  Late this evening a gentleman from the Broadmoor stopped to see what was going on and to inform us that a permit is required to photograph any Broadmoor property.  Now, the bird was mostly on what is apparently private

[cobirds] Harris's Hawk continues

2017-12-22 Thread Paul Hurtado
I just left the bird. It was perched in a tree along the ditch that borders the south east side of the large field across Prospect from the visitor center. Right where the road curves. A Great Horned Owl was roosting a couple hundred yards southwest of the hawk along the ditch. The Harris's Hawk

[cobirds] Harris’s Hawk still present (Larimer)

2017-12-22 Thread John Shenot
The famous hawk was in a tree next to the frontage road north of Prospect from the Welcome Center. Heeding the advice of Michael Tincher, I didn’t stop or pull over near the hawk. I viewed it with a scope from the already-busy RV dealership parking lot several hundred yards away. John Shenot

[cobirds] RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER, El Paso County

2017-12-22 Thread David Tønnessen
Ok CObirders, it is now official. Yesterday, 21 December, I found a Red-breasted Sapsucker along Mirada Rd in southern Colorado Springs, El Paso County. The bird appears to be very much pure, and of the northern subspecies (ruber) which shows even less white in the face/malar than does the

[cobirds] Bonaparte’s Gull - Chatfield Sandspit

2017-12-22 Thread Gregg Goodrich
We missed Tom’s Great Black-backed Gull at the Sandspit this morning, but had a single Bonapart’s Gull and all 3 mergansers. Gregg Goodrich Highlands Ranch -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[cobirds] 2 out of 3 warblers still present @ One Belmar Place apartments (Lakewood, Jefferson Co.)

2017-12-22 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
Quiet at 8:35 a.m. arrival, but about 9 a.m. today, the yell0w-throated warbler and yellow-rumped warbler appeared, gleaning quickly through a pine tree on north side of pond, then flying to the pines on the west shore for 3-4 minutes, and then directly "behind" (west from pond, between apartment

[cobirds] Nunn CBC Longspurs

2017-12-22 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all We found quite a few Lapland Longspurs on the Nunn CBC this year. Good spots to look are along Weld CR 122 btw 37 and 55. Specifically at Weld CR 122/49 there is a oil and gas operation on NW corner to its west you'll notice some type of seasonal stream that has water. I had 32

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 22 December 2017

2017-12-22 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date: December 22, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Friday, December 22 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this