[cobirds] Re: Trip to Gould: tips for BOOW

2018-05-16 Thread Douglas Kibbe
Steven: We had 4 boreals respond to playback about a week ago. Two were at MP 59 at the entrance to one of the campgrounds. Time was about 9PM. We have always found the western side of the pass to more productive. Typically we start at the top of Cameron Pass and stop and call every half

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler update

2018-05-16 Thread Joey
The bird was seen very briefly early this morning. Many people looking right now. Other birds being seen are: Black-throated Blue Warbler Mourning Warbler Northern Parula American Redstart Northern Waterthrush Virginia's Warbler Wilson's Warbler Rose-breasted Grosbeak Veery Common

[cobirds] 5/22 Boulder County Audubon, MAY Program, Awards and Neotropical Birding with Joel Such

2018-05-16 Thread Pam Piombino
Please join us for our last program of the season. We will be presenting the inimitable Ruth Wright with a Lifetime Achievement Award. We will also honor Ann Cooper and Marti and George Oetzel for the major contributions they have made in science and research in Boulder County. Our Teen

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 16 May 2018

2018-05-16 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date:May 16, 2018 e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org This is the Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, May 16 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) NOTE:

[cobirds] 5/18 Walk FULL, Old South Saint Vrain Road w/Carl Starace

2018-05-16 Thread Pam Piombino
Dear Birders and Nature Lovers, This outing brought to you by Boulder County Audubon has now reached its limit for participants. Thanks for your interest, Pam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler YES, and best route

2018-05-16 Thread Glenn Walbek
Joey Kellner and Norm Erthal are looking at the warbler along road 9 on the east side in a juniper under the large cottonwoods just north of the creek bridge. They advise coming up from Wild Horse on Cheyenne Co. Rd 9. That road has more aggregate than the roads coming down from Flagler an is

[cobirds] Out Of Range Curve-billed Thrasher

2018-05-16 Thread Lea A Brown
Today, May 16, 11:15, while driving the Pawnee Grasslands, Bob and I observed a Curve-billed Thrasher at the intersection of roads 96 and 69. Weld County It was on the Southwest corner visiting fence posts near the stock water tank. Very nice and welcome surprise since Crow Valley Campground

Re: [cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler YES, and best route

2018-05-16 Thread Juncos
It was seen, photographed from 1320 to 1445 and not since.  There are still folks out there trying for it.  The roads have dried nicely and approaching from Flagler is a faster, safe option for those leaving from Denver and points north. Glenn Walbek Castle Rock, CO Sent from my Verizon 4G

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chatfield Station, 5/16/18

2018-05-16 Thread Meredith . McBurney
Continued modest activity but with a wide variety of species. Here's the breakdown: House Wren 1 Swainson's Thrush 1 Gray Catbird 4 Cedar Waxwing 1 (FOS) Yellow Warbler 2 new, 2 banded in 2017, 1 banded in 2016 MacGillivray's Warbler 1 Common Yellowthroat 1 Yellow-breasted Chat 1 new, 1 banded

Re: [cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler YES, and best route

2018-05-16 Thread Scott Manwaring
Any update on this from later in the day? Considering driving out tonight to look early tomorrow. -- 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] Golden-crowned Warbler location info

2018-05-16 Thread Scott Somershoe
All, I had a couple folks asking exactly where the spot is. Glenn provided some great info on getting there, but I'll expand briefly and add more on where the bird was seen this afternoon. >From Flagler, you can take dirt roads via CR 5 south, jogging around on a couple turns to CR GG. From GG,

[cobirds] second-hand report from Rocky Mountain National Park 5/12

2018-05-16 Thread Mark Miller
Hi Everyone, Two colleagues of mine are visiting from Mexico. On Saturday 5/12, they went to Rocky Mountain National Park to do some sightseeing. At Bear Lake, they took some pictures of an owl in a rather odd spot. It's hard to tell size, but the shape suggests Flammulated. I

Re: [cobirds] Golden-crowned Warbler YES, and best route

2018-05-16 Thread Scott Somershoe
Bird was refound, about 1pm, 20 min after I left. Bird still being seen, and I got back in time. I left after 4.5 hrs this morning and seeing 12 species of warbler. Lucky #13 for the day! Several folks here. Scott Somershoe Littleton CO Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2018, at 6:16 AM,