Yesterday (Wednesday), I spent a couple of hours walking west from 71st Ave
parking lot (in Greeley) - Signature Bluffs Natural Area. In addition to
the expected, I saw a greater yellowleg along the banks of the River. It
was near a gravel path along the River about a half mile in. It was also
fun
Hi all
Yesterday ...
Hiked Poudre River Trail between Island Grove Park and 35th Avenue.
- 47 species
- Highlights:
- Cooper's Hawk, flew right up to fence for me on way into Island Grove
- Warbling Vireo - 2
- Osprey - 2
- Greater Yellowlegs, Baird's Sandpiper
- Bullock's
Hi all
I birded/walked Poudre River Trail http://poudretrail.org/trail-tour from
Island Grove to 25th Avenue identifying 41 species between Island Grove and
25th Avenue. Highlights:
- (New) Western Kingbird
- Yellow-rumped Warbler
- (New) Orange-crowned Warbler
- (New) Osprey
Hiked from Island Grove trailhead until 25th Avenue. Total of 39 species,
highlights were:
Hermit Thrush
Common Yellowthroat
Yellow-rumped Warbler
House Wren
Blue-winged Teal (3-first time I've seen them on trail)
Snowy Egret
Black-crowned Night Heron
Chipping, Vesper Sparrow
Say's Phoebe
38 species highlights being:
Mute Swan - 2
Greater White-fronted Goose - 1
Snow Goose - 5
Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn
http://coloradobirder.ning.com/
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I walked 4.4 total miles out and back along the Poudre River Trail
(Greeley) this morning from Island Grove to 35th Avenue Gravel Ponds.
Fantastic weather.
37 species in total:
Highlights:
Greater White-fronted Goose - 1 (35th Ave)
Bald Eagle - 3 (including a face-off between hundred or so
Took a stroll along Poudre River in Greeley to mentally prepare for my
Cowboys game (at this time doesn't seem to helping them-haha).
Bald Eagle
Black-billed Magpie
Downy Woodpecker
American Goldfinch
House Finch
Black-capped Chickadee
European Starling
Eurasian-collared Dove
Canada Goose
