Poudre River in Fort Collins n of Prospect west side of river (8-9:30am):
1 empid (Dusky?)
1 Spotted Towhee (m)
Pair of Wood Ducks
That's it!
Lake Estes (Mathews-Reeser Sanctuary) during heavy wet snow (10:30a-1:45p):
Golden-winged Warbler first found by EJ Raynor persists at "Pine Point" (eating a small species of midge that it finds on the ground amid small branches and pine cones) FOY, only 5th or 6th for Larimer ever, beautiful!
Common Yellowthroat male (1) FOY
Yellow-rumped Warbler (3)
Loggerhead Shrike (1)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (1)
Gray Catbird (2 - one initially seen in the talons of a male Sharp-shinned Hawk which had its fresh prey stolen and promptly plucked by an American Crow!) FOY
Green-tailed Towhee (2) FOY
Lincoln's Sparrow (1)
Savannah Sparrow (1)
Western Bluebird (8) FOY
Swainson's Thrush (1)
Hermit Thrush (1) FOY
Broad-tailed Hummingbird (at least 2 males)
Bufflehead (2f)
Blue-winged Teal (10)
As best I could tell, everything eating midges.
Rigden Reservoir (4-6:45p):
Sanderling (2 breeding f, 1 breeding m) FOY
Breeding f Sanderling (left), breeding m (right)
Semipalmated Sandpiper (4) FOY
Least Sandpiper (10)
Semipalmated Plover (1)
Red-necked Phalarope (1f)
Wilson's Phalarope (15)
American Avocet (1)
Bobolink (3m) in weeds and in willow clump n of sw corner pumphouse about 100 yards), FOY
Brewer's Sparrow (zillion)
Chipping Sparrow (1)
Savannah Sparrow (5+)
Warbling Vireo (1) ne corner along ditch, FOY
Dave Leatherman
Fort Collins
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