.
Leon Bright, Pueblo and Custer County
--
--
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 options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds
* All po
COBirders-- My friend Mark Yaeger, Colorado's pre-imminent bird artist and
life-time Pueblo resident, sent me the email below. I believe it fits the
guideline our moderator has established and I think many will find it of
interest.
Leon Bright - Pueblo
Charles Wilson Peale the founder
Thanks, Diana, very informative.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
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 options, visit this group at
http://groups.google
,
it seems a little early for them to be migrating. Any info on this subject
would be helpful to me, and I assume to many others.
Leon Bright, Pueblo and Custer County.
--
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Colorado Birds" group.
To post to
Three lesser goldfinches with grayish-green backs getting a drink in my back
yard a few minutes ago.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Colorado Birds" group.
To post to this group, send email to cobirds@google
irds users: The Steller's Jay
is the native dark blue jay of Colorado's mountains while the Blue Jay has
slowly extended its range from the east to Colorado only in the last 60
years or so. [Any comments on this issue by CFO's experts are welcome.]
Leon Bright, Pueblo and Custer County
--
--
You received th
in Custer County is by Brandon Percival few
years ago at his family cabin near the eastern edge of the county. Somehow
that wasn't recorded in our latest Arkansas Valley Audubon's Wet Mountain
Valley checklist (2018). --Seems to be a good Dickcissel year in Colorado.
Leon Bright, Westcliffe
COBirders-- Sorry, I should have corrected the placement of the raven
photo. It should read "attached" instead of "below". My first attempt at
posting didn't go through.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups &q
a rare scene.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
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 options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?h
COBIrders,
If anyone needs to control an overpopulation of fox squirrels in your
neighborhood, here is an inexpensive remedy. (Full disclosure, I get no
renumeration for this even though it occurred at my residence.)
Leon Bright, Pueblo.
--
--
You received this message because you
COBirders—Below, FYI is a copy of a conversion going on among some of us Pueblo
birders.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
From: Brandon
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2021 10:03 AM
To: Mark Yaeger mailto:rade...@hotmail.com> >; Leon
Bright mailto:urra...@comcast.net> >; Pearle and Cli
COBirders- A FOY (for me) Mississippi Kite flew near the Colorado State
Fairgrounds in Pueblo today, about noon. Soon they should be numerous and
nesting.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Colorado Birds" grou
sharpie can be.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
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 options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en
*
to
be sure. I'm posting here to learn if others agree that this guy was
unusually small. See photos below.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Colorado Birds" group.
To post to this group, send email
each
year. The bird did not seem to be headed anywhere in particular, so s/he may
stick around SOCO or, of course, continue to head north.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Colorado Birds" group.
To post to this g
COBirders-- There is a small, year-round colony of Lewis's woodpeckers in
Rye, which is in the southern foothills of the Wet Mtns. Here is an image of
one I took Saturday morning.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Col
of wood or steel, I don't believe
yesterday's crane incident is related to the one at the Pueblo airport. Any
comments are welcome.
Leon Bright
Verdemont Rd., Custer County and Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds&q
COBirders-- Sorry, our cabin is in northwest Custer County not northeast,
as I posted last night.
Leon Bright, Custer County and Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv
s changed many years to
"Gray Jay", then recently was changed back again to Canada Jay. In Colorado
they are usually found at high elevations.
Leon Bright, Custer County and Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
asher was picking
thru the Hairy's bark droppings. The Brown Thrasher was very busy this
morning."
Leon Bright, Pueblo (for a few days)
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop r
COBirders-- In light of another difficult Covid-19 day, I thought maybe the
shot below might help lighten the mood for at least some of you.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubs
COBirders-- Once again, Brandon Percival has alerted me to a bird species
I had not seen. I finally went to Pueblo City Park at the same time the
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron was there, about 6:45 this morning. It was
perched on a branch of the dead tree on the duck pond (Lake Joy).
Leon Bright
aggressive.
Normally by now we would have at least double that, doing their best to
guard the eight feeders against all other hummers.
Leon Bright, Pueblo (sometimes)
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubs
aggressive.
Normally by now we would have at least double that, doing their best to
guard the eight feeders against all other hummers.
Leon Bright, Pueblo (sometimes)
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubs
COBirders- Yesterday two male FOY Rufous Hummingbirds showed up at my
feeders more or less on migration time. They followed the usual behavioral
pattern of vanguards in that, rather than exhibiting their species' normal
activity (i.e. bellicose copper-colored buzz-bombs), they fed amicably
One of the most pleasant experiences I have had birding for half a century in
Colorado is getting to know Bob Spencer. His kind character was respected
throughout the state.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joe
Roller
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:02 PM
a while
they flew off and I didn't see if they continued together or went their
separate ways. I have never seen, at this time of year, such a disparity in
size between mourning doves. Comments welcome.
Leon Bright, Pueblo (city/county)
--
You received this message because you are subscribed
COBirders-- Yesterday and today several Common Grackles arrived at my
backyard feeders, no doubt on their way north to see the rest of you,
ignoring our state's stay-at-home edict.
Leon Bright - Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Col
Re: below-- So do upside-down plastic bags.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
Sebastian Patti
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2020 8:09 AM
To: Joe Roller ; Colorado Birds
Cc: twilberd...@comcast.net; Bob's Email
Subject: Re: [cobirds] Overeager, Arapahoe County
A BIRD WITH
CONJUNCTIVITIS?
Leon Bright - Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To view
seemed to
be content to wait. The image below-pixelated due to the severe crop-shows
the odd couple. It was shot from the Goodnight River Trail on the south
side of the Arkansas River about a mile and one-half west of the Pueblo
Blvd. bridge.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message
to watch for an
opportunity here. This last Wednesday she sent Mark the following email:
"Thank you so much for your help! [. . .] The sky above the court house was
literally filled with chimney swifts this evening! My little ones joined
the crowd! I never get tired of watching them!
Leon B
!!
Leon Bright, Pueblo
3...@comcast.net <mailto:3...@comcast.net>
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@
COBirders-- After several days observing the feeders at our cabin (9200
ft., Sangre de Cristo range) my impression is: Broad-tailed numbers are
somewhat below normal, with fewer juvies; Rufous population about normal,
behavior also; Calliope numbers about 25% to 30% above normal. Of course,
the
COBirders-- Today, pretty much on schedule, the FOS male copper-colored buzz-bombs appeared at our cabin (9200 ft.) in NW Custer County. They also fit the pattern in that they seem less belicose than the ones that will arrive later.Leon BrightWestcliffe and Pueblo
--
You received this
COBirders-- Here is your annual Common Gackle alert from Pueblo. First
sighted late yesterday afternoon and again this morning, no doubt on their
way north.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To u
.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gregg
Goodrich
Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2019 8:51 PM
To: Cobirds@googlegroups.com
Subject: [cobirds] Nesting Red Crossbills-DeWeese Res Custer Cnty
Today 3/17 we had a pair of nesting Red Crossbills (Ponderosa Pine Type 2
COBirders-- Today I received the combined Fall and Winter issues of CFO's
quarterly Colorado Birds. Kudos to editor Christy Payne and dedicated staff
for publishing a most attractive and informative volumes 52/53!
Leon
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
COBirders-- In Pueblo, with a high temp of 62 degrees, no clouds, and
almost no wind the White-winged Doves were feeling amorous today, filling my
neighborhood with their cooing.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado
s WNW of Telluride, CO, sometime between January and April of 2018."
Thank you, COBirders!!
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fr
COBirders-- Last Saturday's Custer County CBC produced an interesting
sighting of a Gray-crowned Rosy-finch with bands on each leg, bird nicely
photographed by Jim Thompson of La Junta. We wonder if any Colorado
bird-banders have records for this species.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received
COBirders-- Yesterday I posted a couple of images of a (lesser-type) Canada
Goose that may be leucistic. I was interested to see that it wanted to join
a group of five other Canadas, but whenever it tied to become part of the
group they chased it away.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received
COBirders-- Brandon just informed me that this bird has already been
identified as a "lesser" type of Canada with unusual plumage. My mistake,
for not being current with e-bird.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"
Sorry, I may have accidentally double posted my email about the original
concept of COBirds. I blame my computer, of course.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this grou
yesterday, who was shown a neat bird by Brandon Percival, or
what fascinating bit of Nature was described by Dave Leatherman. So, I hope
COBirds will continue to be the broad platform for the birding community.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed
yesterday, who was shown a neat bird by Brandon Percival, or
what fascinating bit of Nature was described by Dave Leatherman. So, I hope
COBirds will continue to be the broad platform for the birding community.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
ld guide. Of course, comparing size and seeing field marks take a lot of
practice, but that's part of the fun of birding.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving
COBirders-- This morning in my back yard a flock of Dark-eyed Juncos
appeared for a while. They were mostly Slate-coloreds with two Oregons.
The latter are not very common here in Colorado's banana belt, adding to the
feeling that winter is upon us.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received
hargic, perched gull and,
with one foot, held its head under water until it drowned. I was impressed.
Leon Bright - Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving
in 1968 and
last seen 1994, was 26 years, 9 months old. That means that Brandon’s sighting
yesterday could be the same “Murray” that first came 25 years ago. However,
that’s not at all likely, and there’s no way we will ever know.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com
yesterday, intimidated by the menacing forecasts of 7 to 12 inches
of snow, we retreated to our house under Pueblo's protective bubble. Zero
snow here today so far.
Leon Bright, Pueblo and Westcliffe
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds&q
them there.
Leon Bright - Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To post to
and hope for some monsoon relief soon.
Leon Bright, rural Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@google
be the cause of the siskins' extended visit?
Leon Bright, Pueblo (city/county)
--
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 cobird
avily
so; tail long, mostly brown. As the bird flew off it demonstrated an
undulating pattern. It had been foraging in my raspberry patch which has
rows of bare ground and newly sprouted plants in mulch. Any thoughts will
be appreciated.
Leon Bright - Pueblo (city and county)
--
You rec
COBirders-- Thanks to those who answered my inquiry about the presence of
Pink-sided Juncos at lower altitudes this time of year. Bill Maynard
reports that there are a couple at Chico Basin Ranch and that the banding
station there "they usually band a few into the first week in May.&q
at elevations below 5,000 feet in the last few days?
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@google
in their
wanderings.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To post to this group,
sighting I've had, the earliest being March 15, 2006.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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 cobird
noon which I believe is a
spring migrant, not a resident.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubsc
COBirders-- FOY Common Grackle (a male) in my back yard. No doubt on his
way north to be followed eventually by a large number of relatives.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from
e to
learn of the latest findings in research on avian migration you will be
rewarded by checking out "Epic Journeys." [My only association with
National Geographic is as a subscriber and field guide owner of editions two
through seven.]
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this
able to be home between 10:00 and 6:00 so I don't know if it returned
or not.
The odds that a solitary crossbill would appear in Pueblo and then in my
back yard are truly astronomical in the negative. I certainly will check
again in the morning in spite of the odds!
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
You
COBirders-- Well, shortly after arising this morning I took a look out our
kitchen window to check on our feeders, and . . .
Leon Bright
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from
COBirders-- Sorry for the poor image, it's the best my low-budget equipment
will do. Hopefully others will post better ones.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from
but since then MODOs
have been increasingly scarce in our area of the state in the winter.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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, sen
Oops, I left out the word "again" after "Once" in my previous post.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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
COBirders,
Once Brandon has alerted me to another lifer. Thanks to him and Bill
Maynard for the help in spotting this rarity. Here's the pic:
Leon Bright - Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubs
aimlessly by Verdemont Rd. at about mile post 3, altitude 8000 ft. They
will no doubt leave sooner or later probably to check out the area around
Pueblo Reservoir for wintering grounds.
Leon Bright, Pueblo (my wintering grounds)
--
You received this message because you are subscribed
wonder what the chances are that these cranes might be Lessers.
Is direction of flight of multiple flocks along the eastern edge of the
southern Front Range reliable for identifying these two subspecies?
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
COBirders-- In the report I posted yesterday I wrote Little "Green " Heron
instead of the correct Little Blue Heron. I blame the mistake not on
color-blindness but my senility. Leon Bright Westcliffe and Pueblo
Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S®4, an AT 4G LTE smartphone
--
Yo
as a Snowy Egret until the
Colorado Rare Birds Committee of the Colorado Field Ornithologists decides
which species it is.
Leon Bright
Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from
medium=email) has an
outstanding article about the latest new crossbill species. The article has
much food for thought for professional ornithologists as well as us
enthusiasts.
Leon Bright
Pueblo and Custer County
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
&qu
COBirders - Jim Thompson corrected my report; the nesting martins are in Las
Ánimas County. He saw and photographed them 6/10 of a mile west of the
junction of roads 41.7 and 42.0 towards Jarosa Canyon. I will post his image(s)
when I get better Internet connection. Leon Bright NW Custer
nests
on the eastern slope.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To post to this g
ffered any
answer, just various forms of astonishment. That's okay, astonishment is
fine in this case. An image of a shrike singing is noteworthy in itself.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
COBirders-- The white cere shown in Jeff's red-tail photo caught my eye.
It that an illusion caused by light refraction or do some young Red-tailed
Hawks have a very light cere?
Leon Bright - Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado
COBirders-- Jim Thompson of La Junta sent me two photos of a singing
Loggerhead Shrike he took very recently (see below). He asks, "Each time it
sang it had its left foot raised as if listening for a reply... is this
action common???" Jim says he will appreciate all answers.
L
COBirders-Two Common Grackles on one of my feeders in the storm at dawn this
morning.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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, sen
was brighter than
an American Goldfinch at this time and the last photo shows the strikingly
similar wing primaries in the two birds. Well, I did it again, didn't I? I
guess this is the real lesson for the beginning birders I was hoping to
elucidate. I have now made the correction on Flickr.
Leon Bright
throughout March and much of April in the Sangre de Cristo range.
Leon Bright, Pueblo and Custer County
--
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
COBirders-- After not seeing any LEGOs in my back yard for months, two
appeared briefly this afternoon. The pair had started molting into fresh
alternate plumage, in contrast to the dull American Goldfinches that are
here in good numbers.
Leon Bright, Pueblo (City/County)
--
You received
COBirders,
With little else-bird-wise-to do, I took a picture of a White-winged Dove
that has frequented my back yard feeder for several months. No doubt its
topknot is some type of genetic aberration.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed
COBirders-- While giving my great-grandsons a tour of the Pueblo Zoo this
afternoon I was surprised to spot a Brown Thrasher there.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this grou
ound a way to mitigate those
short-comings however. I've learned that whenever Brandon Percival points
out a rarity to me I ask him whether I have seen that species before. It
works! He even has my list in his head.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to
in Colorado
Springs.
Leon Bright
Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To post to this group,
Bill and COBirders,
A very interesting and timely topic! I wonder if there will be a recorded or
printed synopsis available that is accessible to those of us without a formal
ornithological background…
Leon Bright, Pueblo
From: cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:cobirds
-species that are here now are very common in Colorado.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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 cobirds+unsubscr...@google
take in consideration the number of daylight hours we have in the
third week of November.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
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, sen
COBirders-- This afternoon when leaving our cabin for the trip back to
Pueblo Treva and I saw a fairly late Western Bluebird and a Peregrine Falcon
near mile marker 3 on CR 182 (a.k.a. Verdemont Rd.).
Leon Bright
Westcliffe/Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed
mneys', to
travel together on their common journey."
From this I assume that the cranes we saw, rather than climb steadily to
gain altitude, were doing it by wheeling. At any rate, they did "wheel" out
of sight.
Leon Bright, Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
You received this message becaus
COBirders-- In response to my query about Jim Thompson's photos that I
posted yesterday, Connie Kogler and Bill Prather independently suggested
Muscovy Duck/Mallard hybrid. Jim also suspected some domestic hybrid, but
we wonder how it got to Lake Cheraw.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received
the County Birding
website is a great resource that can be used to answer the great majority
such requests from out of state.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop
their
calls first, then spotted them at considerable altitude.
Leon Bright
Pueblo (city and county)
--
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 cobird
it to a
search engine (i.e. Google) and click. Hope this brings relief and
enjoyment.
Leon Bright
Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro
COBirders-- For the many readers of this forum who may not know much about
how the Checklist is formulated, one source for understanding the process is
found by using this link:
http://www.audubon.org/news/here-are-biggest-changes-aou-checklist-north-ame
rican-birds
Leon Bright
Westcliffe
state, but it's
between Yellow-billed Loon and Magnificent Frigatebird. At my age I'm gonna
have to use an alphabetized list.
Leon Bright, Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Colorado Birds" group.
To unsubscribe from
presence of
Calliopes, especially females and juvies. I would estimate that surge at
about 30% to 40% this year. At this point I'm not informed of the
conditions at their breeding grounds in the Pacific Northwest that would
account for this upswing.
Leon Bright, Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
You
of
Westcliffe. For details please email me directly. Hope to see many of you
there.
Leon Bright, Westcliffe and Pueblo
--
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, sen
.
Several years ago a local Pueblo birding couple coined the term PART-hawk
(Probably A Red Tail) for a buteo of dubious identification. My wife and I
use a spin-off of that: DART-hawk (Definitely A Red Tail), which is what
applies here, which makes me a Red-faced Human.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
--
You
1 - 100 of 211 matches
Mail list logo
