Monday 3 August 2015

[cobirds] Black Swifts-Colorado City

Up to 3 Black Swifts flew over Lake Beckwith, Colorado City, SW Pueblo County, between 715-745AM today. The Lake is a traditional area for these birds to show during the first 1/2 of August. Cool cloudy mornings are best times to look.
 
Other area birds of interest:
Long-billed Curlew 7-29-15 Orlando Reservoir, north Huerfano County
Juvenile Laughing Gull 7-28-15 Orlando Reservoir
Singing male Red-eyed Vireo Greenhorn Creek Diversion Gate just SW of MP#32 Hwy 165, Colorado City(present since late June).
Mini invasion of Dickcissels up to 10 birds in Rye on Old San Isabel Rd just north of Hwy 165, just south of Rye on Boulder Ave,
& on west side of Crow Cut-off near Craver Middle School, Colorado City.
 
Dave Silverman
Rye CO

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