[cobirds] Sparrows change their tune to be heard in noisy cities

2012-04-03 Thread Jeremy Winick
/120402162710.htm#.T3oxTjXuLSE.gmail Jeremy Winick Westminster, CO -- 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. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cobird

Re: [cobirds] Comment about displaying chickens

2012-05-09 Thread Jeremy Winick
I am no expert, but I would surely remember that last year was incredibly snowy and there was even more snow in probably the end of June than there is now or has been for weeks. Would that affect things to be later last year? Jeremy Winick Westminster, CO “What is wanted is not the will to

Re: [cobirds] West & East Warbling Vireo

2012-06-09 Thread Jeremy Winick
, and how much is learned is something I don't know much about, so I will leave that to the professional biologists/ornithologists. Jeremy Winick Westminster, CO Adams County “What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is its exact opposite” ... Bertrand Ru

[cobirds] new "yard bird"

2012-09-27 Thread Jeremy Winick
Wren. A few seconds later (with no more recording calls) it flew back up to perch on the fence less than 10 feet from us and started to call. Further reference to Sibley showed it surely to be an immature Rock Wren. What a nice way to start an evening walk. Jeremy Winick Westminster, Adams C

[cobirds] Chukar roadside dry creek open space westminster

2011-09-02 Thread Jeremy Winick
pse due to plague. I don't know what the effect is on other wildlife - probably fewer raptors hunting prairie dogs and rabbits. Jeremy Winick Bradburn Village Westminster, CO -- “What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is its exact opposite” ... Bertrand

[cobirds] Courting Great Horned Owls

2012-01-23 Thread Jeremy Winick
roof top (steep point of the roof) about 2 feet apart calling to each other. Not surprisingly I saw no rabbits scurrying about as I usually do when I go out at night. Hopefully the owls will help control the over population of the rabbits. Jeremy Winick -- “What is wanted is not the will to

[cobirds] NYTimes: It's Gadgets vs. Eyeballs as Two Species of Bird-Watchers Clash

2014-05-11 Thread Jeremy Winick
http://nyti.ms/1fVXvcY In a debate that is akin to an identity crisis, competitive birding, once seen as a refuge from the clatter of the modern world, is now debating how much it should embrace technology. I thought this article would be of interest to cobirds subscribers. Jeremy Winick

[cobirds] fledged Say's Phoebe stuck in garage

2014-06-05 Thread Jeremy Winick
;t fly out - just stays above and keeps calling. I tried lowering the door half way since it kept flying above the door. Any suggestions - it probably won't last too long - I don't know if it can catch insects that are in the garage (unfinished garage). Jeremy Winick Westminster, Adams

[cobirds] Brant

2019-12-23 Thread Jeremy Winick
Brant seen 12:50pm amongst large group of white cheeked geese in water. Then disappeared from my sight in group on ice. Harder to see there. Jeremy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivi

[cobirds] Re: Brant

2019-12-23 Thread Jeremy Winick
Walked around on the sidewalk, Brant is resting on ice with head on his back about 25 feet from shore with many other geese. On Mon, Dec 23, 2019, 1:06 PM Jeremy Winick wrote: > Brant seen 12:50pm amongst large group of white cheeked geese in water. > Then disappeared from my sight in gr

[cobirds] NYTimes: Near Noisy Oil Fields, Lovesick Birds Change Their Tunes

2018-03-13 Thread Jeremy Winick
Do birds have trouble hearing each other in the ever increasing noisy environment as much as we have problems hearing them? Here is a reference to an article that discusses some recent findings. Near Noisy Oil Fields, Lovesick Birds Change Their Tunes https://nyti.ms/2GmKglA -- You received this