[cobirds] SE Colorado 4/25 and 4/26

2015-04-27 Thread Bill Blackburn
Cobirders, Tim Smart and I headed down to the Lamar area this weekend. There are some really in depth reports from the area from this weekend already, but we had some different things that might be of interest. On 4/24/15, we made a late night stop at the marsh east of Fort Lyon (Bent) at

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 27 April 2015

2015-04-27 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: April 27, 2015 This is the Rare Bird Alert, Monday, April 27 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species). Red-necked Grebe (Pueblo) Little Blue Heron

[cobirds] NOTE: NOT a current sighting- RFI past blackburnian warbler

2015-04-27 Thread 'Migrant' via Colorado Birds
Cobirders- several years ago, a blackburnian warbler lingered for a couple of days at Welchester Tree Park in Lakewood. If anyone has a record of this sighting, could you please contact me off-list? I have not been able to find it in eBird or Colorado records, though my search skills are

[cobirds] New Spring Arrivals/Northcentral Weld

2015-04-27 Thread The Nunn Guy
Hi all New for spring ... - Marsh Wren - 6+ (Weld CR 48 Marsh) - Brown-headed Cowbird - 7 (Weld CR 48 Marsh) - Willet - 2 (Weld CR 48 Marsh (1), Weld CR 42 (1)) - Chipping Sparrow - 7 (Nunn Yard) - White-crowned Sparrow - 2 (Nunn Yard) - Clay-colored Sparrow - 4 (Weld CR 33 btw

[cobirds] Birding the South San Luis Valley

2015-04-27 Thread cougar
Some good birds to be seen in the south valley today, though conditions were windy and birds were staying low in cover. MVNWR: Brant is still there (Rio Grande County). It hangs with 2 Cackling Geese and a Canada Goose off the 8S location. On the auto tour loop there were 4 Ross’ Geese.

[cobirds] Common Loon etc, Spring Park resr, Eagle Cty

2015-04-27 Thread Dick Filby
Hi all Highlights of my Monday birding in the Roaring Fork Spring Park Reservoir White Pelican 4 Common Loon 1 Bonaparte's Gull 8 Franklin's Gull 10 Ring-billed Gull 10 Great Horned Owl nest with 3 chicks Brewer's Blackbird many Blue Lake, El Jebel Red- breasted Merganser

[cobirds] HSR: Dinosaur Ridge (27 Apr 2015) 3 Raptors

2015-04-27 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 27, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] Various spots Jefferson, Douglas and Denver counties 4-27

2015-04-27 Thread David Suddjian
I went out in the steady but light rain to see what was about. Chatfield SP (Jefferson) Swim Beach had *Black-crowned Night-Heron*, *Osprey*, *Am. Avocet* (2), *Semipalmated Plover *(3), *Spotted Sandpiper* (4), *Solitary Sandpiper*, *Least Sandpiper*, *Long-billed Dowitcher* (3), *Forster's

[cobirds] Lamar area on 4/27

2015-04-27 Thread DAVID A LEATHERMAN
FINALLY, after at least 8 hours of searching over 3 days time, I laid eyes on the White-eyed Vireo at Lamar Community College Woods this morning. I saw it a total of maybe two minutes around noon, then lost it in the blowing leaves and never saw it again. The location was due east of the

[cobirds] Loveland Eastern Phoebes, Larimer County

2015-04-27 Thread Sean Walters
Hello All, Having seen one of the Eastern Phoebes on territory at its nest site along the Big Thompson River Walk two days ago, I was slightly surprised to hear an Eastern Phoebe as I walked out of the King Soopers at the intersection of Taft and 14th in southern Loveland this afternoon. I

[cobirds] Harris's sparrow, Prowers Co

2015-04-27 Thread David Chartier
This is a late report, but there was a Harris's sparrow late Saturday afternoon on the fence line at the east end of the cemetery on Maple St in Lamar. David Chartier Colorado Springs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] White-crowned Sparrow, Pueblo

2015-04-27 Thread Leon Bright
COBirders, This morning a damp but bright White-crowned Sparrow appeared in our back yard, right on time. Over the last couple of decades we generally have had one or more of this species show up right about this date. While they are regularly found off and on the year 'round along the

[cobirds] Sparrow movement/Larimer

2015-04-27 Thread Rob Sparks
Greetings I had over 100 sparrows on the move this damp April morning. Most of the sparrow's were on the North side of McMurry Natural Area bordering an open field and a sparse stringer of cottonwoods, there seemed to be a majority of Vesper Sparrow's with a few White-crowned Sparrows and

[cobirds] lazuli bunting addendum

2015-04-27 Thread John Ealy
Apologies for neglecting to say the lazuli bunting we saw was a male and the only individual so far. John Ealy Roxborough Park, Douglas County -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[cobirds] Re: Sparrow movement/Larimer

2015-04-27 Thread Roger Linfield
Sparrows are definitely coming through. On Saturday in Elbert County, I saw about 200 Vesper Sparrows, with small numbers of all three Spizella species. Today at Cherry Creek State Park, Brenda and I saw 50 Brewer's Sparrows, plus a small number of Vespers. Roger Linfield Boulder On Monday,