Re: [cobirds] Common Gallinule

2018-07-06 Thread Jay Breidt
I was there 6-10am, one of the first two to arrive and last to leave. About 17 people around at max. No luck at all during that time. Jay Breidt Fort Collins On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 5:45 PM Steven Rash wrote: > Anyone have any luck with that little bugger this morning? Haven't seen > any posts

[cobirds] Notes from NW Custer County

2018-07-06 Thread Leon Bright
COBirders-- For the wildlife this has been a difficult summer at our place, 9200 ft. up in the Sangre de Cristo range. Normally we enjoy watching several species of birds doing their best to fulfill the promise of the breeding season. Because of the drought, the grass has turned brown and the

Re: [cobirds] Common Gallinule

2018-07-06 Thread Steven Rash
Thank you for the update Rachel, sorry to hear ya struck out :/ Steve Rash Denver 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

Re: [cobirds] Common Gallinule

2018-07-06 Thread Rachel Hopper
I was there last night from 5:30-7:30pm & did not see it. I was also there from 5:45am until 8:30am this morning. The bird had not been seen when I left. Don’t know what happened after that... Rachel Hopper Ft. Collins Sent from my iPad > On Jul 6, 2018, at 6:18 PM, Eric DeFonso wrote: > >

Re: [cobirds] Common Gallinule

2018-07-06 Thread Eric DeFonso
Yes, inquiring minds want to know! Eric --- Eric DeFonso Coal Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, CO (at exactly 8,000' ASL) On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 5:45 PM, Steven Rash wrote: > Anyone have any luck with that little bugger this morning? Haven't seen > any posts on eBird, but that doesn't mean

[cobirds] Common Gallinule

2018-07-06 Thread Steven Rash
Anyone have any luck with that little bugger this morning? Haven't seen any posts on eBird, but that doesn't mean a heck of a whole lot. Thanks, Steve Rash Denver Co. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [cobirds] Rufous Hummingbird, Larimer County

2018-07-06 Thread Ira Sanders
A Rufous showed up in our neighborhood yesterday. Ira Sanders Golden, CO On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 8:07 PM, wrote: > A male Rufous Hummingbird just showed up and took over one of our feeders > tonight. Same date as last year! > > Pinewood Springs, Larimer County 6500 ft > > Irene Rivas > > -- >

[cobirds] Caspian Tern and Dickcissel, Boulder Co.

2018-07-06 Thread Peter Gent
All, The Caspian Tern remained at Lagerman Reservoir at 2:30pm, which is between 63rd and 75th Streets in north Boulder Co. In addition, a few Dickcissel are still in the field in the southeast corner of St Vrain Road and N 65th Street. In fact, one was singing from the dead branches of the

[cobirds] Red Crossbill in Pueblo West, Pueblo Co. 7/6

2018-07-06 Thread Brandon
A flyover Red Crossbill was out on the plains in Pueblo West, Pueblo County, a few minutes ago. Normally these aren't too normal on the plains in early July, though, with all the fires in the mountains, they are likely wandering around to get away from them. -- Brandon Percival Pueblo West, CO

[cobirds] Re: Canyon towhee, Larimer Co

2018-07-06 Thread Mindy Hetrick
Arvind, One showed up this spring at RMANWR, Adams county - seen and heard by two refuge staff. Planned to document it on Ebird if it returned, but it was a chance encounter. Must have flown your way! Glad you posted this. On Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 11:57:14 AM UTC-6, Arvind wrote: > > >

[cobirds] Huerfano County: Yellow-billed Cuckoo returns!

2018-07-06 Thread Polly Neldner
Yesterday morning the turmoil all around disappeared for a few brief minutes when I heard the call of a Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Called it twice and watched as it flew over my head and landed in a tree behind me... In the Midwest these birds are called Rain Crows. This one conjured a wonderful

[cobirds] New DFO field trip to Ken Caryl Ranch July 12

2018-07-06 Thread David Suddjian
As I mentioned in my post last night, a new DFO field trip has been added to offer an opportunity to view the Common Poorwill nest, and otherwise encounter poorwills and more. This will be an evening outing on July 12. Register on the DFO page here:

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 6 July 2018

2018-07-06 Thread Joyce Takamine
Date:July 6, 2018 Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org This is the Rare Bird Alert for Friday, July 6 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) NOTE: