discussion on this please to drive towards a
consensus on this topic.
Thanks.
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This morning, ~9:30am, there were two calling swamp sparrows in the marsh
beneath the dam at the ne corner of the lake. Got good looks at one.
Also present were two winter-plumaged eared grebes. Also a dipper below the
dam spillway. Otherwise the usuals.
Jeff J Jones
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and not the same as those breeding here during the summer.
On another note, I did have Clark's Nutcrackers at Dome Rock SWA (Teller Co)
on Saturday. And one Towsend's Solitaire.
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. Thanks and fyi.
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. Hope this was helpful to some.
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To: cobirds@googlegroups.com
Subject: Pictures of Cassiar Junco
it be hunting, migrating; or perhaps just roosting daily
in one of her spruces and thought it would make a stab at a quick meal.
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northern shrikes I have seen in Teller at one spot - and
only my 8th overall sighting in 22 years.
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Very easy to park at the regional trailhead just 700 ft north of this
location and walk south along the trail to this spot.
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). It is just that, how it is presented leaves one
wondering where the overlaps lie and how to draw the boundaries in one’s
identification process. Perhaps you had or did not have this same issue as
I.
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? Anyone else seen
this from finches?
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possibility that I have seen a Cassiar in my backyard! J
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had a gray catbird sing briefly but could not locate it or get it
to sing again. I have found gray catbirds down here fairly reliably at other
times.
Flickers where calling.
Complete list below.
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in the bad weather. This year, those numbers are down by a factor of
3 or 4. I don't believe I have changed the amount of see I normally put out.
Obviously, one season does not a trend, make. But wonder if others have
noticed a marked difference this winter as opposed to past trends.
Jeff J
% open water and you could have surfed on the
waves at the HQ pond being whipped up by the wind! :)
There was a flock of American Tree Sparrows at Dearing and Myers Rds.
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of the Teller County line, but south of West Creek.
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sounds.
Drumming from either the downy or hairy woodpecker males that inhabit the
area.
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PUEBLO COUNTY, CO - 1
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
PUEBLO LAKE - 5
Horned Grebe Podiceps
two separate one-day visits by white-winged this year. A
record low for my feeders.
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Certainly welcome any comments if others feel that this might be an aikenii.
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146a) from the rest.
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- at least my first sightings. Had a FOS Killdeer yesterday.
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36 species total so far this year in Teller Co
Species: 36 - Subspecies: 0 - Forms: 36
Total Records: 36
NAME
were heard there also.
A search for the Northern Pygmy-Owl on Hwy 24 just west of Manitou Springs
was fruitless. It was seen as recently as last week in the area. That is the
5th sighting in the last couple months along a stretch of about 400 yards.
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Just got my FOS band-tailed pigeon at my feeder!
Loads of juncos of all races except white-winged. None of those since last
week's appearance.
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; large junco.
If anyone doesn't think this is an aikenii, I would love to learn about why.
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grackle.
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FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 0, Location: 2, Annual: 14, World Annual: 5
Species: 33 - Subspecies: 0 - Forms: 33
Total Records: 33
DUCKS, GEESE SWANS
.
I have many evening grosbeaks at my feeder lately. Here most of the day.
Most all of the juncos now are gray-headed; although there is the
occaisional Oregon or pink-sided over the last week.
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was
singing a lot.
Loads of myrtle and audubon's warblers.
I also heard a couple of FOS broad-tailed hummingbirds yesterday at Bear
Creek Park in Colorado Springs.
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for the lake lifetime (~23 years) and 62 so far this year.
I really haven't birded the surrounding woodlands or stream yet as they are
more productive starting in mid-May.
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FIRST SIGHTINGS
to be least
sandpiper instead. Those legs sure looked black at 7am this morning. Good
thing I took pictures. It is still a first for me at Manitou Lake.
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in all seen/heard before the hurricane winds started at 3am
Sunday morning and never stopped. Complete list below. I had hoped for and
checked for waterthrush and ovenbird along Ophir Creek; but none found.
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regions less heavily in Teller
County). Although I have not seen others report such changes in other
regions of CO, I am wondering if others have seen similar changes that stand
out.
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Dendroica coronata auduboni
nest; mid-height mature ponderosa out at end of limb in needles
Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
nest; male singing on nest with eggs in S. monticola
Complete list of 45 species seen/heard below.
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that hybrids are not
uncommon along the areas of range overlap.
I don't have a lot of experience with hybrids, and there seems to be some
possibility that this could simply be a first-summer male rose-breasted. It
sure appears to be a black-headed from the breast up however.
Jeff J Jones
First Rufous Hummer of the season (last year 7/13) just now at my home.
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Flycatcher calling early Saturday morning. Complete
list below.
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FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 1, Annual: 2
Species: 28 - Subspecies: 1 - Forms: 28
Total Records: 28
NAME
to get out east when they are known to migrate this
fall and really find one. Thanks to all for the quick feedback.
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on the white wing bars on this individual, but the web
has more than a few examples of juv HOLAs with buffy as well as white wing
bars held briefly in juv plumage. So - not a diagnostic field mark for
separation in this case.
Thanks again all.
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-billed Curlews - 2
Wilson's Phalaropes - 2
California Gulls - 200+ (~50 ring-billed, no other gulls)
FOUNTAIN CREEK REG PARK
Green Heron - 2
Black-crowned Night-herons - 3
Eastern Kingbird
Lesser Goldfinch
Complete list (80 species) below.
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Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 8:01 PM
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Subject: [cobirds] juncos
Hi All,
Just a note
Solitaires singing everywhere.
. Clark's Nutcrackers present all weekend.
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FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 0, Location: 2, Annual: 13, World Annual: 1
Species: 25 - Subspecies: 0 - Forms: 25
hanging out.
Move Trivia: I haven't seen The Big Year yet - perhaps tomorrow - but I do
know that the picture of the Loggerhead Shrike shown, as I have been told on
a handheld device in the movie, is one taken from Crow Valley Campground in
2004, near Briggsdale, CO! J
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Forgot to mention that there was one female red-breasted merganser at Big
Johnson. Mentioned in the list at the bottom.
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a couple
great-horned owls in my searching.
Complete list below.
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FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 0, Location: 0, Annual: 5, World Annual: 5
Species: 35 - Subspecies: 5 - Forms: 41
Total Records
-legged or ferriginous hawks along Squirrel Ck Rd.
Which I usually find this time of year. Plenty of red-tailed everywhere, but
no rufous or harlan's plumaged individuals.
Complete list below.
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here) except that it has pink flanks.
I have never seen that combination before.
Still missing the white-winged race (aikenii) from my feeders this year.
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reported last year. To date, I have only seen one black and the rest
gray-crowned.
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white-winged for a day.
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gray-headed and occasional white-winged; this year - almost none of them.
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wondering if anyone
else has seen such a thing of this magnitude from this species.
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the border of the private hunting land.
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FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 0, Annual: 26
Species: 50 - Subspecies: 0 - Forms: 50
Total Records: 50
Canada Goose
Just had my FOS band-tailed pigeon arrive today. Although this species is
irregular; at least a couple winters over the past 24 it seems to have
over-wintered - this is the usual arrival time for them in the spring.
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A short stop by Valco Ponds
(http://www.coloradocountybirding.com/county/bird_a_county.php?name=Pueblo#5
56 ) today produced 39 species.
Of note:
Say's Phoebe
Bewick's Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
American Pipits (20-40)
Yellow-rumped Warblers
American Tree Sparrows
FYI
Jeff J Jones
and undertail coverts ruffled.
This warm weather also has flickers drumming and calling; as well as hairy
woodpeckers.
Red crossbills have been present for a couple weeks.
fyi
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No sage sparrow found this morning at 8:30am. Quite windy. Ran into Dave
Chartier and Steve Brown also looking. I left before them, perhaps they got
some looks after I left.
fyi
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I have witnessed this behavior from Corvids (crows, ravens, etc) on numerous
occasions. Certainly for nesting benefit. There used to be a mule in a pen
near our house, and this time every year, we could see just this behavior
from the neighborhood crows. The mule never seemed to mind.
Jeff J
course today.
Red Crossbills are still easy to find via call. Flickers are excavating nest
cavities. A Cooper's Hawk was seen soaring overhead. Magpies have completed
a nest in a small spruce and are probably ready to start egg-laying.
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dove still on ground nest.
. Black-billed magpie nest with young; in small spruce next to pond.
While the park didn't get the numbers and variety seen at other places in
the last week in El Paso Cty, it sure got more than usual, with a rare
northern waterthrush sighting.
Jeff J Jones
-peewee and cordilleran flycatcher are overdue in Teller
Co.
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junco egg - now the nest has 4
eggs. And I know the junco babies don't have a chance
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on mobbing.
But it was a racket you couldn't have ignored from over a hundred yards
away.
Neat experience.
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brought food to the nest containing the
brooding female (keeping the nestling warm) and the nestling; gave the food
to the female, which in turn, fed the nestling while the male stood on the
edge of the nest.
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it.
I hope they come back next year! J
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I have found that this link from Heather in Durango (Thank you) offers
detailed answers to my questions backed up by trials.
http://www.hummingbirds.net/hainsworth.html
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. Along with the regular fanfare.
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and
fall plumaged adults! So neat.
Had a Sora call briefly from the cattail marsh. Did not see any
black-crowned night-herons.
fyi
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-tailed towhee continues to hang
out in my shrubs and pond. Lots of broad-tailed and rufous hummers,
occasional cassin's finch, evening grosbeaks, band-tailed pigeons, chipping
sparrows, all three nuthatches, loads of imm juncos and the usual.
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Yesterday, I had a blue jay (not common in Teller County) at Manitou Lake.
In the willows south of the lake.
And today, at home, my first non-gray-headed-junco; pink-sided. Yeah. I get
such a good collection of all types/groups here during the winter, usually.
Jeff J Jones
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Hi Norm,
The bird was a nesting pair of rose-throated becards. Got my lifer (7/27/05)
there. And a picture of it entering the ball-like nest structure.
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. But all I saw were Ring-billed,
California and Herring Gulls.
A walk around Fountain Creek Regional park turned up no rarities as well.
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the article attempts
to make any such judgment either. It simply uses the facts to make
observations about evolution in general, using a species of bird and bird
feeding as the model.
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(if someone can offer some info on this) where the wingtips
fall on the tail are what we have left. Anyone have any input on this
aspect? Or - we can just ask Tony L.
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similar talent) it
would have forced me into colorful prose. Alas, this is all you get from me.
J
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dialect than I am used to.
. Loads of Great Horned Owls on nests.
. Saw some SpringParsley (Cymopterus sp.) breaking ground on the
east side.
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(Blue,
Steller's, Western Scrub- and Pinyon), and 102 species of birds in the last
3 years. It is a great little oasis with year-round water.
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Grosbeaks continue at my feeders, but sparingly in low numbers. Good
numbers of brightly painted Cassin's Finches are here daily along with the
other usual fanfare.
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than the usuals. The lake is ice-free.
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kinglets at Manitou Lake on Monday.
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird - 4/22
Turkey Vulture - 4/22
Killdeer - 4/22
Common Grackle - 4/22
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or virginia rails to date.
Lots of Evening Grosbeaks continue at my feeders daily.
Band-tailed Pigeons at feeder intermittently.
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Just had a late pink-sided junco (J. h. mearnsi) at my feeder. Haven't had
anything but gray-headed (caniceps) for about 3 weeks.
Seemed worthy of reporting.
Jeff J Jones
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Brewer's Blackbird - breed along bank on either side of hwy 67 south of
lake.
Brown-headed Cowbird (5/8)
House Finch (5/8)
Evening Grosbeak (5/8) - irregular
That brings the total species at Manitou Lake this year to 71 out of 137
recorded over 20+ years.
Jeff J Jones
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not call and gave no good looks before departing to parts unknown. No
thrushes to be found, nor waterthrushes.
A sharp-shin was hanging out and getting mobbed by all.
Jeff J Jones
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In the past week both evening grosbeak (by the dozens) and band-tailed
pigeon fledglings have been showing up at my feeder, and being fed by
parents. [black-oiler sunflower] Also, had one black-headed grosbeak
fledgling.
fyi
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at the east end, on the HP disc golf course.
It appeared to be 2 adults and 2 recently fledged young. They must be
breeding there!
Jeff J Jones
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Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:cobi
Hi Steve,
I believe, from reading a long time ago, the juv/imm magpies form non-adult
gangs in the fall/winter of their first year. And separate from adults
during that time. This sounds like what you witnessed. I see the same thing
down there every fall.
Jeff J Jones
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Teller
aside from
their constant breeding ability that this aggressive behavior is also
contributing to their massive expansion in recent years.
Jeff J Jones
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Yellow-rumped Warbler (both races): 200+
Wilson's Warbler: 40+
Chipping Sparrow: 100+
Brewer's Sparrow: 50+
Lark Sparrow: 20
Jeff J Jones
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Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:cobi
Very coincidentally, today I had only my 4th record in 22 years of a Blue
Jay at my feeder in Teller Co, north of Woodland Park, at 8,500' elevation.
Jeff J Jones
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Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands
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the dippers below the damn in a while -
probably feeding young up and down the stream.
Never miss on finding Red Crossbills at the far south parking area.
Complete list below.
Jeff J Jones
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FIRST
Just had yard bird #72 visit my Canada Cherry tree and my feeder platform -
1st spring male Summer Tanager. Didn't stick around long.
Didn't expect that.
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with another mouthful and this gets you closer to the nest site.
Repeat. this has taken an hour or more to locate the nest, and sometimes I
have to give up and come back to this spot another day in hopes of again
picking up her path.
Jeff J Jones
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to separate the two species in fledgling plumage.
Jeff J Jones
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Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:cobirds@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Gary Koehn
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 11:27 AM
To: cobirds
in every corner.
39 species in all. Complete list below.
Jeff J Jones
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Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands
FIRST SIGHTINGS: World: 0, Location: 0, Annual: 6, World Annual: 2
Species: 39 - Subspecies: 0 - Forms: 39
Total Records: 39
Here is a link to the pictures. Not great, but good enough for confirmation.
http://www.acdseeonline.com/share-view/JJ272/OWy4zDfGyfGtK1KHEME2/
Jeff J Jones
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Teller County - 8500' - Montane Woodlands
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com
Also, here is a map link showing where to park and the location of the
Brewster's Warbler from yesterday. Hope this helps alleviate any ambiguity
in my written description.
http://goo.gl/maps/3dLMJ
Jeff J Jones
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