14 observers participated in a Denver Field Ornithologists field trip to Barr Lake State Park below the dam. At least 7 Snow Geese were seen among the thousands of Canada and Cackling Geese. Highlight of the day was a lone American White Pelican flying toward the lake. 22 or more Bald Eagles were visible from the dam as were hundreds of distant Common Mergansers. here's the list for the morning:
-- Snow Goose
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Common Merganser
Ring-necked Pheasant
American White Pelican
Great Blue Heron
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
Ferruginous Hawk
Virginia Rail (heard)
Ring-billed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Black-billed Magpie
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Townsend's Solitaire
European Starling
American Tree Sparrow
Song Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco (including Slate-colored)
Red-winged Blackbird
Western Meadowlark
Great-tailed Grackle
American Goldfinch
--
Chuck Hundertmark
2546 Lake Meadow Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
303-604-0531
Cell: 720-771-8659
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