[cobirds] Palm Warbler, Larimer

David Bray reports a bright eastern Palm Warbler at Rivers Edge natural area in Loveland, Larimer county, right now. From the parking lot head Southeast along the edge of bass pond. Watch for it with American Tree Sparrows Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are

Fwd: [cobirds] Morgan county --- WESTERN GULL, 10/21/16

> Walt Wehtje and I birded Jackson Lake today and finally refound the banded > Western Gull in the northwest corner of the reservoir, hanging out near > Herring Gulls and pelicans. > > Nick Komar, > Fort Collins > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 21, 2016

[cobirds] PAC Loon Larimer

juvenile pacific loon this morning at the south end of Boyd lake, Larimer county. Closer to the west shore. Probably best to view from the south end of state park [fee]. Nick Komar and Dave Wade, Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [cobirds] Re: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher - Larimer

. There is a safe pullout on the south side of the road (northbound side). Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 3, 2016, at 3:19 PM, John Shenot <johnshe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > FYI this local rarity was originally reported on the Fort Collins Audubon > Soc

[cobirds] Magnolia Warbler, Larimer County

Just now, at the Strauss Cabin bridge (entrance to Rigden Reservoir, Arapahoe Bend Natural Area). Nick Komar, with Ann Marie Geiger Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubs

Re: [cobirds] Common/Arctic Terns at Boyd Lake (Larimer)

Today I returned to Boyd Lake with my brother Oliver and David Wade, using Dave's canoe to get better acquainted with the terns at the north end. We were able to confirm 7 Common Terns. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 23, 2016, at 1:57 PM, Nick Komar <

[cobirds] Common/Arctic Terns at Boyd Lake (Larimer)

This morning my brother and I studied at least five Sterna terns at Boyd Lake SP (fee) without coming to a firm conclusion on their identification. They were mainly in the north end of the lake frequently sitting on a newly emerged sandbar. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone

Re: [cobirds] Dark-headed gulls Larimer Duck Pond

Franklin's Gulls retain most of their hoods in non-breeding plumage. There have been thousands in the area. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 6, 2016, at 7:55 AM, Joey Angstman <jangstm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I should clarify that they looked pecul

Re: [cobirds] Re: LITTLE GULL Chatfield Reservoir - Douglas

Same situation at 3 pm. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2016, at 2:35 PM, David Chartier <drchart...@msn.com> wrote: > > I saw the little gull facing east from the tip of the sand spit around 1pm. > It was sitting on the water. > > > D

Re: [cobirds] Possible ROYAL TERN - Not

to our error. Nick Komar Fort Collins 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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this g

Re: [cobirds] Possible ROYAL TERN - Timnath Reservoir, Larimer County, 8/27/16

Creek reservoir. Nick Komar Fort Collins 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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this g

[cobirds] Larimer hotspots

as of yesterday evening (not at Houts Res). 3. Duck Lake. Good variety of shorebirds and waterfowl here, including over 20 black-necked stilts. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds&q

[cobirds] Mew Gull (Larimer)

Dave Wade just spotted a second cycle Mew Gull () at Horseshoe Lake farm pond (north side). We are trying to relocate the bird now to get better photos. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

Re: [cobirds] Baird's Sparrows in Larimer County

to participate. Reply to me privately for details on meeting time and place. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2016, at 8:48 PM, DAVID A LEATHERMAN <daleather...@msn.com> wrote: > > Everyone on COBIRDS has no doubt heard about, maybe e

[cobirds] Breeding birds still on the move

A singing Warbling Vireo moved through my neighborhood this morning (Fort Collins, Larimer County) another reminder that bird populations are constantly in flux, even in mid-July. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Baird's Sparrows,Larimer County, Update

the moist meadow on the left. Good luck, Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Fwd: [cobirds] Re: Booby thoughts

Forgot to sign off... Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Nick Komar <quetza...@comcast.net> > Date: July 1, 2016 at 6:27:32 PM MST > To: fly83...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [cobirds] Re: Booby thoughts > > Greg makes a g

Re: [cobirds] Yellow Warbler and Cowbird, Arapahoe County

This cowbird chick was being raised last week by Gray-headed Junco in the hills west of Fort Collins. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 27, 2016, at 12:20 PM, Jim Nelson <kingfishe...@verizon.net> wrote: > > Brian, > > It is interesting to s

[cobirds] Larimer rarities (Timnath Res)

Timnath Reservoir hosted a few rarities, but the Red Phalarope was not seen this evening. Subadult Horned Grebe continues, plus first-summer Bonaparte's Gull and adult Greater White-fronted Goose. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Red Phalarope (Larimer)

A subadult red phalarope was located about an hour ago hundred yards off shore at the Timnath Reservoir South Shore Park. Photos on the CFO Facebook page. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Col

[cobirds] Rare flycatchers, Larimer

Cole Wild and Irene Fortune called to report a singing yellow-bellied flycatcher and a singing alder flycatcher among other empids at the Boyd lake swim beach spit this morning. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

[cobirds] Tennessee Warbler (Larimer)

a map of the location, you can view the associated eBird checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S29570268). Nick Komar, Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To u

[cobirds] Red-throated Loon continues at Boyd Lake

David Bray reports that the loon is currently at the extreme southeast corner of the lake. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [cobirds] Unusual Colorado Flycatcher

Great find, Rob. Definitely a Vermilion Flycatcher. A drab first spring female. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 16, 2016, at 9:41 PM, Robert Raker <rob.ra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > To my amazement yesterday, I believe I may have observed a female Vermilio

[cobirds] Red-throated Loon, Larimer

Dave Wade spotted a breeding plumaged Red-throated Loon opposite Boyd Lake State Patk north most parking area (Willows Landing). The bird has not moved much in the last half hour. Entrance fee. Scope needed. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Spring arrivals (Larimer)

oodpeckers in the burn area, and 3 Bushtit. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Mew Gull (Larimer)

Lots of gulls right now (1 pm) at horseshoe reservoir in Loveland, Larimer County, including a second-cycle Mew Gull in Southwest corner. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds&q

[cobirds] Larimer County gulls (ICELAND Gull)

afternoon viewing conditions. Morning light should be much better. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Larimer County gulls

, 1 juv Thayer's Gull. Most lakes still >90% frozen. Nick Komar Fort Collins 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 cob

[cobirds] South Denver gull report from Saturday

ing). As I was leaving after sundown, the gulls were flying off toward McLellan Reservoir. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop rec

Re: [cobirds] 1st cycle kumlienz Iceland Gull, Jefferson County

are obtained and the identity of this gull can be determined objectively, I will change my eBird report to Larus sp. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Gloria Nikolai <glorianiko...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Nick Komar spotted a 1st cycle kumlienz Iceland Gull w

[cobirds] Yellow-throated Warbler, Larimer

Forrest Luke reports that the warbler continues at the feeder in Fort Collins this morning. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Loveland CBC on Jan 1 -summary

County Natural Resources Department, Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch, Heart J Center for Experiential Learning, Quetzal Tours and Fort Collins Audubon Society. And many thanks to our participants and team leaders. Nick Komar Loveland CBC compiler Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received

[cobirds] Larimer Mew Gulls

of the young one on the CFO Facebook page shortly and on eBird. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Horseshoe reservoir gulls (Larimer)

: Sabine's Gull - 1 continuing subadult (photo at https://flic.kr/p/ySCKsH) Franklin's Gull - 1125 Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2 adult Forster's Tern - 1 Killdeer - 100 Least Sandpiper - 15 Greater Yellowlegs - 1 Great Egret - 15 Most of the action was in the northeast corner. Nick Komar Fort Collins

[cobirds] Ridgway Banding and comment on rare birds.

. But what is truly rare? I'd be curious to know what other birders in Colorado consider the definition of rare from a birding perspective. Reply to list, or privately to me. I'll tally the responses and summarize them (anonymously) on Cobirds. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone &

[cobirds] Timnath reservoir (larimer): American Golden-Plovers

plovers were in the northwest corner along the shoreline. Four Horned Grebes were early (flagged on eBird). Most birds were terribly distant. Nick Komar Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] Larimer hotspot

few weeks. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Baird's Sparrows, Larimer

be proud of its birding community. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: [cobirds] Re: Baird's Sparrows, Larimer

, demonstrate the first know successful breeding of Baird's Sparrow in Colorado. Congrats, Dave. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Aug 10, 2015, at 4:34 PM, David Wade davespeedb...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, I've posted some of the photos from this morning on my Flickr

[cobirds] Bairds sparrows continue in Larimer county

. An unexpected bonus was an Upland Sandpiper that flew by twice calling. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: [cobirds] Baird's Sparrow-Larimer

The 5 mile stretch of County Road 5 that includes the Baird's Sparrow location in Larimer County is now a hotspot on eBird. Folks should take advantage of submitting a complete checklist if they go up that way. Previously submitted lists can now be merged with the new hotspot. Nick Komar Fort

[cobirds] BAIRDS SPARROW (Larimer)

that. There are plenty of grasshopper Sparrows around as well singing. Later today I will post a link to the audio recording and any photographs that we might obtain. Nick Komar, with John Shenot, Dave Wade and Austin Hess. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[cobirds] Black Swifts at Bobcat Ridge (Larimer)

David Bray reports a pod of 5 Black Swifts in addition to the usual White-throated Swifts near the parking area today mid-morning. They appeared to be moving through. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Larimer County on Saturday June 20

will be forthcoming. Down in the plains, Ann Molison reports 3 white egrets at Fossil Creek Marsh. There have been a few Great Egrets in the area - maybe these are the same. And at the landfill this afternoon, a Bald Eagle flushed a large flock of lingering California and Ring-billed Gulls. Nick

[cobirds] Arctic Tern-Timnath Res-Larimer

The adult Arctic Tern was still present, foraging around the center of Timnath Reservoir, at 8 pm this evening. It was noticeably smaller than the Forster's Terns nearby. I scoped it from atop the dam just south of the parking area on the west side . Nick Komar Fort Collins CO

[cobirds] Arctic Tern adult at Timnath Rez (Larimer)

We just had this bird in northeast corner of the reservoir, spotted by Dave Wade. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Larimer County big day

tomorrow. And you can be a part of it. Thanks for your assistance. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Great Crested Flycatcher (Larimer)

Just now at Lions Park, between parking lot and school football field (Laporte, CO). This is adjacent to Butterfly Woods Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] Yet another Yellow-throated Vireo (Larimer(

-sided Flycatcher Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Possible Gray-cheeked Thrush (Larimer)

. If others visit McMurray Ponds NA in Fort Collins later today (Wednesday), please watch for this bird (and let me know what you find please). Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On May 19, 2015, at 8:23 PM, DAVID A LEATHERMAN daleather...@msn.com ...[snip]Most of the good birds

[cobirds] Larimer Yellow-throated Vireos

Sue Riffe reports a YTVI at McMurray Ponds NA, and a second YTVI at Poudre Ponds NA (both in Fort Collins). The second one was near the Poudre river edge between the two parking areas. An Indigo Bunting was also in this area. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received

Re: [cobirds] Worm-eating Warbler - Ft Collins

Add male Mourning Warbler, found by Dave Leatherman, seen by 3 others. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone On May 19, 2015, at 4:38 PM, David Wade davespeedb...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings birders, There was/is a Worm-eating Warbler at McMurry Ponds Natural Area today. When I

[cobirds] Larimer gulls

It's a gorgeous day at the Larimer landfill. Dave Wade and I estimate 450 gulls here including 2 immature Lesser Black-backed and 1 immature Herring, 20 Franklin's, and hundreds each of Ring-billed and California. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message

[cobirds] Lucy's Warbler still present (Weld) and Lesser Nighthawk

LENI (in Arizona) and this bird matched my experience with LENI. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Prowers, Bent and Otero counties Sat, May 9

and shorebirds including 28 Snowy Plovers, Peregrine Falcon. Nick Komar Quetzal Tours trip leader Currently in Lamar Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[cobirds] Shorebirds on the move over Fort Collins

Birds are on the move right now and flying low under thick cloud cover in southeast Larimer County. A few minutes ago I heard Greater Yellowlegs and Solitary Sandpiper calling over my house. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Gulls and Owls in Larimer County

but need to check in with an attendant on Saturdays or the main office on weekdays. Closed on Sunday. Nick Komar Fort Collins 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

[cobirds] Nashville Warbler (Prowers)

and White-crowned Sparrows on the hill at the south end. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: [cobirds] Neotropic Corm adult

Great find, Steve. My field trip missed this MEGA yesterday. Just to clarify for others, this site is WEST of Windsor. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Apr 6, 2015, at 3:50 PM, 'Steven Mlodinow' via Colorado Birds cobirds@googlegroups.com wrote: At gravel ponds in east

[cobirds] Loveland/Timnath/Windsor lakes report

Close encounter with mating bullsnakes. 8. Cattail Pond Cinnamon Teal-1 Tree Swallow-2 9. Bud Mielke Reservoir Golden Eagle-2 Blue-winged Teal-3 Great variety of waterfowl Great weather and a fun day. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Larimer gulls

Imm (2nd cycle) The hybrid is a mystery. Photos of the hybrid and other gulls can be viewed at www.pbase.com/quetzal/gulls04042015. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe

Re: [cobirds] Avian influenza virus

(and chickens) and forward the reports to the appropriate agency within Colorado. That number is 1-877-462-2911. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO On Mar 31, 2015, at 4:50 PM, Nick Komar quetza...@comcast.net wrote: Folks, a highly pathogenic avian flu virus may be coming our way. It is strain H5N2

[cobirds] Avian influenza virus

system for dead wild birds currently in place in Colorado. If I find out differently, I will post. Nick Komar Fort Collins 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

[cobirds] Larimer County arrivals

this afternoon. Unusually abundant at Timnath and other lakes in the area this weekend were Red-breasted Mergansers and Horned Grebes. Both species were actively engaged in spring courtship rituals. I don't recall ever before hearing Horned Grebes vocalizing and seeing dancing pairs. Nick Komar Fort

[cobirds] More gull photos

I have posted about 60 photos of a variety of gull species and plumages from the Larimer County landfill, taken Saturday February 28. The URL is www.pbase.com/quetzal/gulls02282015. Nick Komar Fort Collins, Colorado -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[cobirds] Larimer County gulls

The landfill is closed on Sunday's. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: [cobirds] Short Eared Owls along Buckeye Rd., Times seen ??? Barrows Goldeneye yesterday at S. Platte River, Weld County

closer as light faded. Bring a telescope. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Mar 1, 2015, at 8:10 AM, Carl Starace castar...@gmail.com wrote: Hello , Can someone that's seen the SE Owls of late near the Rawhide Plant in Larimer please give times spotted. Thanks. Sally Swain

Re: [cobirds] Boulder surprising hawk kill

on what those constraints might be? Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Feb 27, 2015, at 9:29 AM, David Waltman djwalt...@comcast.net wrote: I just witnessed a Sharp-shinned Hawk successfully kill a Steller's Jay. It's sitting on the ground eating the jay right now

Re: [cobirds] Counting Upland Game Birds in Colorado

system? Sometimes inappropriate or erroneous reports get published in eBird. Perhaps the eBird reviewer for Boulder County could comment. Thanks. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Feb 16, 2015, at 9:51 AM, Tom Wilberding twilberd...@comcast.net wrote: Hello, birders

[cobirds] Purple Finch (Larimer)

Livermore church feeders had 6 Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch, 30 Cassin's Finch, 1 female Purple Finch (photos), 1 Lapland Longspur on driveway with horned larks. Nick Komar Fort Collins Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado

[cobirds] Larimer landfill gulls

-winged hybrid - 1 first cycle Ring-billed Gull - 1000 Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Long-tailed Duck (Larimer)

David Bray reports a Long-tailed Duck at Ryan's Gulch Res in SW Loveland. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Horseshoe Reservoir, Larimer, gulls

-capped Chickadee 15 American Robin 3 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Larimer gulls

checklists were posted to ebird.org. If you are interested in viewing this show tomorrow morning, I recommend viewing Horseshoe from the east side causeway. Park below the causeway in the state park (fee area). Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Boyd Lake scoters (Larimer)

Cole Wild reports 4 Common Loons and 4 distant scoters in the north end of Boyd Lake. He tentatively identified them as Black Scoters. If anyone gets more definitive looks, please update this sighting. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

Re: [cobirds] Larimer County Reservoirs 11/1

More from Fossil Creek Reservoir this morning 9:30 to 11:30: Red-necked Grebe adult (still with red on neck). 10 Bonaparte's Gull 1 Herring Gull Imm that fit description of Vega Gull 4 Clark's and 500 Western grebes 1 Mexican Duck male (no sign of hybridization). Full report on eBird Nick and

[cobirds] Larimer/Weld birds

of the swans and canvasback are at www.pbase.com/quetzal/ebird. Opinions welcome. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Possible Tundra Swans (Larimer)

days. This is NOT Fossil Creek Reservoir. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Tundra Swans (Larimer)- NOT

Review of photos indicate Mute Swans. Origin? Sorry for confusion. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Oct 21, 2014, at 4:09 PM, Nick Komar quetza...@comcast.net wrote: Dan Laszlo reports two young swans with pink bills. I have not yet seen photos but his description

[cobirds] Mew Gull (Larimer)

Adult at Boyd Lake SP swim beach now. Nick Komar From Boyd Lake Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Boyd Lake tern update (Larimer)

October records for Larimer County in ebird. No sign of Sabine's Gulls. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Boyd Terns (Larimer)

Three Forster's, four Common/Arctic. Roosting northwest shore. North end of State Park. Working on ID now. Nick Komar At Boyd L Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] LT Jaeger still present (Larimer)

The adult Long-tailed Jaeger is currently working the south end of Boyd Lake. No sign yet of rare terns. Several Forster's Terns tho. Nick Komar At Boyd Lake Marina Spit Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

[cobirds] Arctic Tern still at Boyd Lake swim beach (Larimer)

Just showed up for three of us. Some pale-winged juvenal Common Terns around for good comparisons, plus at least 7 Forster's. Nick Komar At Boyd Lake Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] Arctic Tern

Now sitting on swim beach with Common Terns at Boyd Lake SP Nick Komar Sent from my iPhone -- 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

[cobirds] Fwd: ARTE, SAGU, adult LTJA at Boyd Lake

More details, from Andy Bankert! Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Andrew Bankert abankert2...@my.fit.edu Date: September 15, 2014 at 3:34:31 PM MDT To: quetza...@comcast.net Subject: ARTE, SAGU, adult LTJA at Boyd Lake Hey Nick, I am

[cobirds] Arctic Tern, Boyd Lake (Larimer)

Currently feeding off north lot in State Park. Nick Komar At Boyd Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: [cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger, Timnath, Larimer Co. 9/12 from ABA Facebook

Georgia Doyle and I are here now, watching this adult jaeger. Cannot see a long tail, but overall size and length relative to gulls plus very limited white on upper side of primaries in flight indicate Long-tailed Jaeger. Nick Komar Fort Collins (from Timnath Res) Sent from my iPhone On Sep

Re: [cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger, Timnath, Larimer Co. 9/12 from ABA Facebook

Feeling like a fool. The jaeger just put on a show and displayed all characteristics of adult Parasitic Jaeger. Apologies to the original reporter for creating confusion. It IS Parasitic Jaeger. Dave Learherman arrived in time for the show. Nick Komar At Timnath Res Sent from my iPhone

Re: [cobirds] Will tomorrow still be a great morning to get out as predicted?

was at Cobb Lake SWA in Wellington. Very birdy, but essentially the same birds both mornings. Bryan, did the expected weather pattern change? Or does your prediction model need tweaking? Nick Komar Fort Collins CO On Sep 10, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Bryan Guarente ...[snip]... Let the list know how your

Re: [cobirds] large Myiarchus flycatcher, Larimer County

at the site included Dusky Flycatchers, Sage Thrashers, Townsend’s and Virginia’s Warblers, and numerous sparrows. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO From: cobirds@googlegroups.com[mailto:cobirds@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brad Biggerstaff Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 10:47 PM To: COBirds

Re: [cobirds] Black-crowned Night Heron seen floating on water, Wash Park, Denver. Who knew?

I did observe an entire flock of white-faced ibis (same order as night-herons: Ciconiiformes) land in the center of a deep lake, joining a communal roost of gulls. They seemed very uncomfortable and almost immediately took off again. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Sep 7

Re: [cobirds] Black-crowned Night Heron seen floating on water, Wash Park, Denver. Who knew?

I believe it was the depth. They were attracted by the hordes of gulls. They circled around the gull flock several times before landing. They probable were hoping for a submerged sand bar. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Sep 9, 2014, at 10:50 PM, Deborah Carstensen fiddlen

[cobirds] Shorebird hot spot in north Weld County

to the road. A photographer could have gotten killer shots of Wilson's Snipe, Least and Semipalmated Sandpipers, and Spotted Sandpiper. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group

Re: [cobirds] CFO Welcome Picnic in Sterling

Prewitt Resrvoir or Jackson Lake S P. Reply privately to this email to make arrangements. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2014, at 5:41 AM, William H Kaempfer william.kaemp...@colorado.edu wrote: To COBirders who registered for the Welcome Picnic at the CFO

Re: [cobirds] Eastern Wood-peewee in Fort Collins

This pewee is currently singing from the east side of the Poudre River just south of the Spring Creek foot bridge. Better chance of seeing it from Riverbend Ponds Natural Area. Great find, Joe. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] May 26 Big Day in Larimer County

. The unexpected species compensated for the misses, and really after the Mountain Lion encounter, the rest was all icing on the cake. You can view my ebird list for this Big Day at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18582976. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Arctic and Common Terns, Larimer County

he noted some white feathers still visible on the forehead. When foraging, the terns may be seen anywhere on the lake. Best morning viewing will be from the east side (no fee) and in the afternoon from the west side (state park - fee area). Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone

[cobirds] Whimbrel, Beebe Draw (Weld County)

Two whimbrel were at the CR42 pond, between CR45 and CR47 at about 1:30 pm. Nick Komar Fort Collins CO Sent from my iPhone -- 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

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