Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date: September 16, 2013
email: rba AT cfobirds.org
phone: 303-659-8750
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday September 16, 2013 sponsored
by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory.
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Highlight species include (* indicates new information on this species in this report):
TRICOLORED HERON (*Bent)
Green Heron (Fremont)
American Golden Plover (Morgan)
BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER (Morgan)
LAUGHING GULL (Pueblo)
Sabine's Gull (Moffat, Morgan)
Caspian Tern (Custer)
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD (*Prowers)
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Bent, Prowers, *Yuma)
EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE (*Yuma)
YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER (*Bent, *Kit Carson, Morgan, *Yuma)
Black Phoebe (Fremont, *La Plata, *Mesa)
Eastern Phoebe (Boulder, El Paso, Fremont, Pueblo, *Yuma)
Great Crested Flycatcher (Adams, Bent, Kit Carson, Prowers, *Yuma)
BLUE-HEADED VIREO (Bent, Kit Carson, *Prowers, Washington, *Yuma)
PHILDELPHIA VIREO (Bent, Washington)
Blue-winged Warbler (Fremont)
Golden-winged Warbler (Adams)
Tennessee Warbler (El Paso, *Prowers)
Nashville Warbler (Adams, Moffat, *Prowers, *Yuma)
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Moffat, Prowers)
Magnolia Warbler (*Jefferson, Prowers)
Black-throated Gray Warbler (Denver, Montrose)
Blackpoll Warbler (Bent, *Boulder)
Black-and-white Warbler (El Paso, Prowers, *Yuma)
Prothonotary Warbler (Jefferson)
Ovenbird (El Paso, *Yuma)
Northern Waterthrush (Boulder,Moffat, Ouray, Prowers)
MOURNING WARBLER (Kit Carson, *Yuma)
Summer Tanager (*Prowers)
SCARLET TANAGER (Prowers, Pueblo)
Field Sparrow (El Paso)
SMITH'S LONGSPUR (Lincoln)
Northern Cardinal (*Prowers, *Yuma)
Indigo Bunting (*Yuma)
PAINTED BUNTING (*Pueblo)
ADAMS COUNTY:
--A Great Crested Flycatcher and Golden-winged Warbler and 2 Nashville Warblers were banded by McBurney at the RMBO Barr
Banding Station on September 14.
--A Nashville Warbler and Great Crested Flycatcher were reported by Breitsch at Barr Lake on September 14.
BENT COUNTY:
--A TRICOLORED HERON was reported by Duane Nelson at John Martin Reservoir at the west end visible from Clayton Point on September 12. The TRICOLORED HERON was at the west end of John Martin Reservoir again on September 14 as reported by Nelson.
--At Tempel Grove on September 9, Duane Nelson reported 2 Great Crested Flycatchers.
--At Tempel Grove on September 11, Gillian reported PHILADELPHIA VIREO, Blackpoll Warbler, Great Crested Flycatcher, and Red-bellied Woodpecker.
--A BLUE-HEADED VIREO was reported by Duane Nelson at Tempel Grove on Septmeber 12.
--A juv YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was reported by Duane Nelson at Van's Grove on September 14.
BOULDER COUNTY:
--A Northern Waterthrush was reported by Floyd at Cottonwood Marsh near the boardwalk and a singing Eastern Phoebe at the west end of Cottonwood Marsh on September 10. An Eastern Phoebe was reported by Burke at Walden Ponds on September 12.
--An imm Sabine's Gull was reported by Waltman in the NW corner of Lagerman Reservoir on September 10.
--A 1st year Blackpoll Warbler was reported by Mark Miller at Twin Lakes in Gunbarrel on September 13.
--A Blackpoll Warbler was reported by Floyd at Greenlee Preserve in Lafayette on September 14.
CUSTER COUNTY:
--A Caspian Tern was reported by Dowell and Rauch at Lake DeWeese on September 14.
DENVER COUNTY:
--A Black-throated Gray Warbler was reported by Rurik SW of Ferrill Lake in Denver City Park on September 14.
EL PASO COUNTY:
--An Eastern Phoebe was reported by Farese at Fountain Creek RP south of the Grandfather Cottonwood on September 14.
--A Field Sparrow was reported by Peterson at Ramah SWA on September 14.
EL PASO/PUEBLO COUNTIES: Chico Basin Ranch is a fee area.
--A Tennessee Warbler and Ovenbird were reported by Brown at the Chico Basin banding station on September 14. Seen but not banded was a Black-and-white Warbler on September 14.
--An imm f PAINTED BUNTING was reported by Farese at Rose Pond on the Pueblo side of Chico Basin Ranch on September 15. The bird was at the west end low in Russian Olives.
FREMONT COUNTY:
--3 Green Herons were reported by Moss at Holcim Wetlands and a Black Phoebe was nearby on September 13.
Moss reported the Holcim Wetlands suffered extensive flood damage.
--A Blue-winged Warbler was reported by Moss on the Canyon City Riverwalk east of the old sewer tanks near Sell's Lake Trail on September 14. Moss also reported Eastern Phoebe on the other side of the river on September 14.
JEFFERSON COUNTY:
--A Prothonotary Warbler was found by Goldthwait at Main Reservoir in Lakewood on September 10. Main Reservoir is in the NW corner of Florida and Kipling. Park in the only lot and walk west until you enter a wet woodland. The warbler was with a mixed flock in the woodland. The Pronothonotary Warbler was reported by Sanders at Main Reservoir on September 14.
--A Magnolia Warbler was reported by Kingery east of the banding station at Chatfield on the Waterton Fall Count on September 14.
KIT CARSON COUNTY:
--A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER and Great Crested Flycatcher were reported by Kibbe below the dam at Flager SWA on September 14. In trees along the lakeshore, Kibbe reported 4 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS and a MOURNING WARBLER at Flager SWA on September 14. A juv YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was reported by Walbek at Flager SWA on September 15.
LA PLATA COUNTY:
--A Black Phoebe was reported by Morris at the Durango Fish Hatchery on September 14 and 15.
LINCOLN COUNTY:
--A SMITH'S LONGSPUR was reported by Dan Maynard on CR 30 between 3R and 3T on September 13.
MESA COUNTY:
--A Black Phoebe was reported by Watson by a pond in Horsethief Canyon west of Fruita on September 14.
MONTROSE COUNTY:
--A Black-throated Gray Warbler was reported by Dexter in Nucla on September 12.
--MOFFAT COUNTY:
--A m Chestnut-sided Warbler and 3 Nashville Warblers were reported by Luke at Loudy-Simpson Park in Craig on September 11.
--A pair of Northern Waterthrush was reported by Litteral at Loudy-Simpson Park in Craig on September 12.
--A Northern Waterthrush and 2 Nashville Warblers were reported by Luke at Loudy-Simpon Park on September 13.
--A juv Sabine's Gull was reported by Luke at the CMS ponds in Craig on September 14.
MORGAN COUNTY:
--At Jackson Lake SP on September 10, Mlodinow reported YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER and Black-and-white Warbler. The flycatcher was in the small group of trees before the red barn (Private) -- Hillbilly Acres.
--At Jackson Lake SP on September 13, Mlodinow reported 2 BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPERS, a juv American Golden-Plover, and 2 Sabine's Gulls.
OURAY COUNTY:
--Northern Waterthrush were banded by Rowse at the RMBO Ridgway SP banding station on September 9 and September 12.
PROWERS COUNTY:
--At Lamar Community College Woods, Duane Nelson reported on September 10, Magnolia Warbler, Black-and-white Warbler, Northern Cardinal, Great Crested Flycatcher, and Red-bellied Woodpecker.
--At Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar, Leatherman reported 3 Great Crested Flycatchers on September 13.
--A BLUE-HEADED VIREO was reported by Leatherman at Lamar Community College Wood (LCCW) on September 12.
--On September 13, Leatherman reported the following at LCCW: non-breeding m SCARLET TANAGER, imm f Chestnut-sided Warbler, Nashville Warbler, f Black-and-white Warbler, Northern Waterthrush, 3+ Northern Cardinal
--On September 15, Leatherman reported the following at LCCW: BLUE-HEADED VIREO (north end), 2 Nashville Warblers, Tennessee Warbler, f Summer Tanager, 2 Northern Cardinals, and f RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD.
PUEBLO COUNTY:
--In Colorado City on September 11, Percival reported a green plumaged PAINTED BUNTING, f SCARLET TANAGER, and 2 Northern Waterthrush.
--A basic plumaged LAUGHING GULL was reported by Percival at the Sailboard Launching Area of Pueblo Reservoir on September 14.
--2 Eastern Phoebes were reported by Percival between the Fish Hatchery Ponds and Valco Ponds parking lot on September 14.
WASHINGTON COUNTY:
--A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was reported by Mlodinow at the Inlet Canal at Prewitt on September 10.
--A BLUE-HEADED VIREO was reported by Kibbe at Last Chance on September 14.
YUMA COUNTY:
--At Wray City Park on September 14, Dan Maynard reported Black-and-white Warbler.
--At Stalker Pond on September 14, Dan Maynard reported Red-bellied Woodpecker, YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, 2 Great Crested Flycatchers, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, 2 Nashville Warblers, 2 Northern Cardinals and Indigo Bunting.
--3 Eastern Phoebes were reported by Dan Maynard at the Fish Hatchery on September 14.
--At Sandsage SWA on September 14, Dan Maynard reported EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE and Nashville Warbler.
--At Hale Hedgerows (below Bonny) on September 14, Dan Maynard reported Great Crested Flycatcher, imm MOURNING WARBLER, and Nashville Warbler.
--At Hale Corner, Dan Maynard reported on September 14 Red-bellied Woodpecker, YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, 2 Great Crested Flycatchers, Nashville Warbler, 3 Ovenbirds, and 2 MOURNING WARBLERS (1 ad m, 1 imm)
You can help with the Fall Bird Counts
Monday, September 16
Barr Lake periphery. This trip, mostly driving, does not involve much walking and will be good for people with limited mobility or stamina. Leader: Dick Anderson, 303-757-4582. Phone or email leader at rholmesanderson AT earthlink.net. Meet at 0700 at Barr Lake Entrance Station.
Good Birding,
Joyce Takamine
Bouler
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