Sunday, 21 April 2013

[cobirds] This weekend in Weld

Greetings All,

Sorry for late post. Highlights from this weekend, all in Weld County, mostly with Cathy Sheeter, include

Union Reservoir:
500+ Franklin's Gulls 
2 Common Loons
1 ad Thayer's Gull

Entrance Road to St Vrain State Park:
Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser

Firestone Gravel Pits
1 (only) Red-necked Grebe
2 Greater Scaup
1 Harlan's Hawk

Private Pond Near LaSalle
1 Pectoral Sandpiper
60+ Lesser Yellowlegs
120 Am Avocet
30+ BN Stilt
LB Curlew
4 Marbled Godwit
4 Western Sand
1 Semipalmated Sand
1 Harlan's Hawk

Kodak SWA
1 Montane WB Nuthatch

Windsor Lake
1 Glaucous Gull (3rd year, same bird seen by D Leatherman about a week earlier)
70+ RB Mergansers
700 or so Common Mergansers
1 Common Loon
1 Western x Clark's Grebe

Black Hollow Reservoir
2 Thayer's Gulls (1st cycle)
1 Forster's Tern
2 Mountain Bluebirds

Angel/Woods Lake
100s of Cackling Geese and 1000s of Lesser Canadas remain

Crow Valley Campground
1 Broad-winged Hawk
2 Upland Sandpiper
1 montane Hairy Woodpecker

Murphy's Pasture
1 Lapland Longspur

Lindies Lake s. of Galeton
200 or so Cackling Geese
1800 or so Lesser Canada Geese
2 G WF Geese
1 Ross's Goose
17 Snow Geese
1 Clark's x Western Grebe

Loloff Reservoir
1 Prairie Merlin

Beebe Draw
12 Sandhill Cranes

Brower SWA (near Evans)
1 Barn Owl

Riverside Park (Evans)
1 Western x Clark's Grebe

Linn Grove Cemetery (Greeley)
2 Mute Swans (newly arrived, as in not there a month or so ago... very tame... possibly pair from Bittersweet Pk in Greeley)

Glenmere Park (Greeley)
1 Cattle Egret

Good Birding
Steven Mlodinow
Currently in Firestone/Fort Lupton/Platteville (you do the triangulation)









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