Monday 13 June 2022

[cobirds] May 2022 Birds, Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond

May 2022 Birds, Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond

FOS = First of Season


Wood Duck-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

 

Gadwall-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, 4

 

Green-winged Teal-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 1

 

Blue-winged Teal-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 1

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

 

Common Merganser-

Manitou Lake on 5-23, 1M

 

Double-crested Cormorant-

Manitou Lake on 5-23, 2, FOS, new county sighting

 

American White Pelican-

Manitou Lake on 5-23

 

Great Blue Heron-

South Park on 5-3

Manitou Lake on 5-23, rookery S of lake, about 8 birds sitting on nests

 

Snowy Egret-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, a few

 

Turkey Vulture-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

 

White-faced Ibis-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 1

 

Osprey-

South Catamount Lake on 5-4

 

Golden Eagle-

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, 1 subadult circled low right over the trail

 

Swainson's Hawk-

South Park on 5-3, near Antero Junction, FOS

Near Nathrop on 5-16, dark morph

 

Sharp-shinned Hawk-

Pikes Peak Highway on 5-27

 

Cooper's Hawk-

Pikes Peak Highway on 5-5, 5-7

 

Prairie Falcon-

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, 2, calling

 

Dusky Grouse-

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, 1

 

Wild Turkey-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, near Nature Center

Road kill on Highway 24 near Cascade on 5-20

 

Burrowing Owl-

Chico Basin Ranch near Bird Banding Area on 5-11

 

Sora-

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

 

American Coot-

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

 

Killdeer-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

 

Wilson's Snipe-

Manitou Lake on 5-23, calling, winnowing

 

Spotted Sandpiper-

South Catamount Lake on 5-4, FOS

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 2

Manitou Lake on 5-23

Soutn Catamount Lake on 5-10

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, Lower Palmer Res

 

Solitary Sandpiper-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Gulls-

Flying over Florissant on 5-3

South Catamount Lake on 5-4

 

California Gull-

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS

Soutn Catamount Lake on 5-10

 

Belted Kingfisher-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

 

Mourning Dove- FOS on 5-27, sing

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, FOS, sing, 1

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Manitou Lake on 5-23, sing

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

Lovell Gulch on 5-25

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Eurasian Collared-Dove-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Highlands Ranch on 5-30

 

Band-tailed Pigeon- flock of 5 nearby on Valley View on 5-23

 

Broad-tailed Hummingbird- a few around most of the time

W of Nathrop on 5-3

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, lots

Crystal Res. on 5-2

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, courtship

South Trout Creek on 5-23

Lovell Gulch on 5-25

South Catamount Lake on 5-10

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31

Highlands Ranch on 5-30

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Black-chinned Hummingbird-

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

 

White-throated Swift-

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17

Crystal Res. on 5-20, flying around dam during storm

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31

 

Downy Woodpecker- 5-15, 5-29

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

 

Red-headed Woodpecker-

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

 

Red-naped Sapsucker- 5-18 FOS at water feature, 5-29

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, drum

Browns Creek area on 5-16

Manitou Lake on 5-23

 

Williamson's Sapsucker-

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, call

South Catamount Lake on 5-4, drum

Browns Creek area on 5-16, call

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, call, F too

South Trout Creek on 5-23, territorial flight

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, call

 

Ladder-backed Woodpecker-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Northern Flicker- 1M on 5-21, M on 5-14

 

Empid-

Manitou Lake on 5-23

 

Cordilleran Flycatcher- FOS on 5-27, sing, 5-28 sing, 5-29 sing

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing, call

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Willow Flycatcher-

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

 

Western Wood-Pewee- 5-18, FOS

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, sing

 

Say's Phoebe-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Cassin's Kingbird-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Western Kingbird-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Eastern Kingbird-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Olive-sided Flycatcher-

 

Western Kingbird-

Along Fountain Creek, Colo Spgs on 5-14

 

Violet-green Swallow-

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, building nests

 

Tree Swallow-

South Park on 5-3

Manitou Lake on 5-23

 

Cliff Swallow-

South Park on 5-3, FOS

Lake George on 5-16

Manitou Lake on 5-23

South Trout Creek on 5-23

 

Barn Swallow- FOS on 5-15, 5-16, 5-28

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, FOS

Manitou Lake on 5-23

 

Northern Rough-winged Swallow-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

 

Plumbeous Vireo-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 1, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Warbling Vireo- FOS on 5-25 sing, 5-26 sing, 5-27 sing, 5-28 sing

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, sing

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

White-eyed Vireo-

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

 

Blue Jay-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 2

 

Pinyon Jay-

W of Nathrop on 5-3, 1 calling

 

Clark's Nutcracker- 5-25, 5-29

Just W of Buena Vista on 5-3, perched along Hwy. 285 atop a roadkill rabbit

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3

Browns Creek area on 5-16

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17

 

Common Raven-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

Chico Basin Ranch Area on 5-11

 

Mountain Chickadee-

Browns Creek area on 5-16, courtship, mating

 

Ruby-crowned Kinglet- sing on 5-2

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, sing

South Catamount Lake on 5-4, male territorial behavior, flashing crest

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, sing

Soutn Catamount Lake on 5-10, sing

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Bushtit-

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17

 

Western Bluebird- F on 5-18

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3

N of Woodland Park on 5-23

 

Mountain Bluebird- M on 5-11

South Trout Creek on 5-23, pair courtship feeding

 

Swainson's Thrush-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Hermit Thrush-

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing, FOS

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, sing

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

American Robin- 4 on 5-14

South Catamount Lake on 5-4, territorial behavior

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, building nest

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, building nest

Manitou Lake on 5-23, sing

 

Townsend's Solitaire-

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, sing

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Brown Thrasher-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Gray catbird-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

South Trout Creek on 5-23

 

Northern Mockingbird-

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

 

House Wren-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, lots singing

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS, sing

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

 

Red-breasted Nuthatch-

Browns Creek area on 5-16

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

White-breasted Nuthatch- one around some of the time

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 2

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17

 

Brown Creeper-

Browns Creek area on 5-16

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, pair, courtship feed

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31

 

Black-capped Chickadee-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

 

Horned Lark-

South Park on 5-3

W of Nathrop on 5-17

Chico Basin Ranch Area on 5-11

 

Western Tanager- one around some of the time, FOS on 5-14, sing

Browns Creek area on 5-16, call, sing

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11, FOS

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, call

 

Wilson's Warbler-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Common Yellowthroat-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS, sing

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

 

Palm Warbler-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11, western form

 

Yellow-rumped Warbler- one around some of the time, FOS on 5-3, sing, a few visits at water features

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, sing

South Catamount Lake on 5-4, call

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, a few, some Myrtle

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing, Audubons

Manitou Lake on 5-23, loose flock of about 10, singing

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, sing, Audubons

Pikes Peak Highway, 5-12, sing

Soutn Catamount Lake on 5-10, sing

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Yellow Warbler-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, sing, lots

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS, sing, sing in flight

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

 

Virginia's Warbler-

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Orange-crowned Warbler-

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, at about 9500 feet

 

Northern Waterthrush-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Ovenbird-

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

 

Black-and-white Warbler-

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

 

Yellow-breasted Chat-

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

 

Black-headed Grosbeak- a few around most of the time, FOS on 5-9, sing

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing, call

Crystal Res. on 5-20, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, sing

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, sing

Pikes Peak Highway, 5-12, sing

 

Spotted Towhee-

W of Nathrop on 5-3, calling

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, call

 

Green-tailed Towhee-

Browns Creek area on 5-16, sing, FOS

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

 

Lark Bunting-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Song Sparrow-

Manitou Lake on 5-23, sing

South Trout Creek on 5-23

 

White-crowned Sparrow-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, many, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS, 1

 

Lincoln's Sparrow-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, sing

 

Savannah Sparrow-

Manitou Lake on 5-23, FOS, 1

 

Harris' Sparrow-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 1, adult, sing, near Nature Center

 

Chipping Sparrow- a few sightings, sing

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, sing

Browns Creek area on 5-16

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

Chico Basin Ranch Bird Banding Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, singing

South Trout Creek on 5-23

 

Vesper Sparrow- FOS on 5-8, singing, 5-18 sing

W of Nathrop on 5-3, sing, FOS

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Manitou Lake on 5-23, 2

South Trout Creek on 5-23, many, sing

 

Lark Sparrow-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, a few, sing

Chico Basin Ranch Rose Pond Area on 5-11

 

Dark-eyed Junco-

Gray-headed- partial albino on 5-4

Winding Stairs Trail on 5-31, courtship

 

Western Meadowlark-

South Park on 5-3

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Brewer's Blackbird-

Lake George and Florissant on 5-3, 5-16

South Park on 5-3

W of Nathrop on 5-17

Manitou Lake on 5-23, msny

 

Yellow-headed Blackbird-

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Red-winged Blackbird-

Manitou Lake on 5-23, females

 

Common Grackle-

Lake George, 5 on 5-3, 1 on 5-16

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

 

Great-tailed Grackle-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

 

Brown-headed Cowbird- around some of the time, FOS on 5-14, sing

South Park on 5-3, FOS, 5-16

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, many, sing

Browns Creek area on 5-16

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

Manitou Lake on 5-23, sing

South Trout Creek on 5-23, sing

 

Orchard Oriole-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, 2, flyover, FOS

 

Bullock's Oriole-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, a few, call, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Evening Grosbeak- a few around some of the time, 18 on 5-9

Colorado Trail S from FS 274 to Browns Creek on 5-17

South Trout Creek on 5-23, 2 flyover

Lovell Gulch on 5-25, a few

 

Pine Siskin- a few around some of the time

 

American Goldfinch- 5-18 M sing

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, sing

Chico Basin Ranch HQ Pond Area on 5-11

 

Lesser Goldfinch-

Highlands Ranch on 5-30

 

Cassin's Finch- a few sightings, sing

 

Red Crossbill-

Browns Creek area on 5-16, small flock

 

House Sparrow- pair around most of the time

 

 

Moose-

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, lots of scat along trail for many miles, every 50 feet or son in some stretches

 

Mourning Cloak-

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3, many near water at Dry Creek

Browns Creek area on 5-16

 

Frittilary-

Colorado Trail, Mount Princeton TH NW to Silver Prince Creek on 5-3

 

Snapping Turtle-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8, pair mating in the pond near Nature Center

 

Sphinx Moth-

Fountain Creek Regional Park on 5-8

Crystal Res. on 5-20

 
Joe LaFleur
Woodland Park, Teller County, 8500 feet

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