[cobirds] Broad-tailed Hummingbird, Colorado Springs, El Paso County

2019-04-03 Thread hikerhodges
Greetings, all, Today around 12:10 a FOS Broad-tailed Hummingbird flew into my yard - which is about a mile east of downtown Colorado Springs. As the westside usually garners most of the hummer activity, it was exciting to see a male with a bright red gorget wondering where my feeder was. In a

[cobirds] Harris' Hawk still around? Larimer County

2018-03-02 Thread hikerhodges
Greetings, all, It's been awhile since a sighting of the Harris' Hawk along the highway has been posted. Has anyone seen it of late? Many thanks, Linda Hodges Colorado Springs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe

[cobirds] Turkey Vulture, El Paso Cty

2018-03-18 Thread hikerhodges
Greetings, all, This afternoon, after a great Aiken Audubon trip to Beaver Creek SWA,a Turkey Vulture greeted me by flying overhead. Just east of downtown Colorado Springs. First of season. Be on the lookout, David Chartier! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

[cobirds] Vermilion Flycatcher + others, El Paso County - YES

2018-04-02 Thread hikerhodges
All, The stunning flycatcher was seen at 8 a.m. this morning by a few of us. It was still there at 10:30 when I stopped by. The entire time I saw was there, the bird was behind the fire station in the lot - on a fence, cholla or tree. It was not scared off by 3 large, noisy commercial trucks th