Re: [cobirds] Video clips of Cape May Warbler from earlier this week in Pueblo

2018-11-23 Thread DAVID A LEATHERMAN
SeEtta et al, Those look like the same aphids that have been attracting a lot of the late warblers along the Front Range. I think it is the Powdery Pine Needle Aphid (Eulachnus rileyi or related species in the same genus). Other warblers I have confirmed eating this same aphid of late are

[cobirds] Video clips of Cape May Warbler from earlier this week in Pueblo

2018-11-23 Thread SeEttaM
I got a couple of very nice short video clips that show the Cape May Warbler that was seen earlier this week in Pueblo City Park as it vigorously foraged in the needles of a pine tree. And I got a photo showing the warbler going after some apparent food item that I do not recognize, maybe insect

[cobirds] Great Boulder Caper 11/23/18

2018-11-23 Thread Luke Pheneger
Hi all, Today 24 birders took part in the annual Great Boulder Caper. We started our endeavor at Cottonwood Marsh where introductions were constantly interrupted by the VERMILLION FLYCATCHER showing off near the parking lot. Once we were done enjoying the flycatcher we continued on into Walden

[cobirds] Re: Fort Collins Black Friday Birding Frolic

2018-11-23 Thread robert beauchamp
We had a fabulous turnout for the first annual Fort Collins Black Friday Birding Frolic, despite the windy conditions this morning. Twenty-eight folks turned out, including a few elementary aged birders, a couple scouts working on their badge, and others enthusiastic to be outdoors today. We

[cobirds] Jefco Denver Botanical Gardens Swan

2018-11-23 Thread Frank Farrell
Currently there is Swan East of Corn Fields, viewable from Wadsworth. Photos seem to indicate Trumpeter. Viewing from road is not recommended. Gardens are not open. Frank Farrell Morrison, Co -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

[cobirds] Re: Palm Warbler and Black Scoter at S Platte Reservoir, JeffCo

2018-11-23 Thread David Suddjian
Palm warbler at SW corner now. West side of entry road at first left turn. Among the various fences and shrubs. Currently feeding on the ground right off the road edge. David Suddjian With DFO group Littleton Co Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2018, at 6:51 PM, David Suddjian wrote: > >

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bir Alert for Friday, November 23 at 6:08 AM

2018-11-23 Thread Joe Roller
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, November 23, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists. Rare, out of place and out of season species include: (* indicates new information on this species) Tundra Swan (Delta, Mesa) Eurasian Wigeon (Montezuma) Mexican Duck (Kiowa, Weld) Surf