[cobirds] Prewitt Reservoir Shorebird Bonanza (Washington County)

2021-08-28 Thread Eric Hynes
Hello CO Birders: I had the distinct pleasure of leading a CFO Shorebird ID workshop to Prewitt Reservoir in Washington County this morning and we enjoyed a shorebird spectacle. We tallied 20 species, some in remarkable numbers. *Baird's Sandpipers* and *Stilt Sandpipers* were there by the

[cobirds] Re: Shorebird Workshop field trip report

2021-08-28 Thread Dave Cameron
Any White-rumped at Prewitt? Dave Cameron Denver On Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 9:38:33 PM UTC-6 Nick Komar wrote: > I led the shorebird workshop field trip to Jumbo Reservoir today, for a > great group of 9 registrants (you know who you are). Shorebirding was slow > (just 12 species between

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Banding Report, 8/28/21

2021-08-28 Thread Meredith McBurney
I mentioned the influx of Chipping Sparrows yesterday when we caught 11, which is a lot for this early in the season. Today, we banded 30. All but three were hatch year birds, still in juvenile plumage. The other three were females, still showing brood patches. Most were caught together in

[cobirds] Migration Weather: Cold Frontal Passage (8/28)

2021-08-28 Thread Bryan Guarente
CObirders, Tonight, on the Front Range of CO, expect a cold frontal passage around sun-down (depending on your location). Here is what that looks like in 850mb winds at 6pm this evening (green circle is Longmont, CO)

[cobirds] CFO Shorebird Workshop Longmont (Boulder/Weld) 8/28

2021-08-28 Thread snowy.owlets
Hi Everyone, Today 8/28 I led a CFO shorebird workshop to sites around Longmont, including Lagerman Reservoir, Little Gaynor Lake, Ish Reservoir, and Union Reservoir. We found a Pectoral Sandpiper at Little Gaynor, a Forster's Tern at Union, continuing Redhead and Ring-necked Duck at Lagerman,

[cobirds] Red Knot at John Martin Reservoir

2021-08-28 Thread Edward Landi
Currently looking at a Red Knot with David T and CFO field trip participants at the NW corner of John Martin. Standing here: (38.0746409, -103.0133372) looking SW. Hanging out in front of a small grassy island that is in front of a larger island of snags.-- Edward Landi North Carolina State

[cobirds] White-faced Ibis, jeffco

2021-08-28 Thread rosanne juergens
I'm looking at one, hanging out in flooded area to the right of Fox Run pkg, Chatfield Rosanne Juergens Centennial -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more