Sunday 8 September 2019

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, September 8, 2019

Date:  Sunday, September 8, 2019

E-mail:  RBA AT cobirds.org

Compiler:  Joe Roller. jroller9ATgmail.com

Phone:  303 204-0828


Birders have been helpful by reporting updates to COBirds. Thanks!

CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird Records Committee at the CFO website.

(*) indicates new information on a species.

For more information on birds seen today, go to cobirds.org and scroll to the bottom for "Recent eBird Sightings".


Rare, out-of-place and out-of-season species include:


RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD (*Kiowa)

Long-billed Curlew (Jefferson)

Buff-breasted Sandpiper (*Washington)

LONG-TAILED JAEGER (Pueblo)

LITTLE BLUE HERON (Douglas)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Denver)

Ovenbird (*Broomfield)

Tennessee Warbler (*Kiowa)


BROOMFIELD COUNTY:

—On September 7 an Ovenbird was reported at Alexx & Michaels Pond in Broomfield by David Ely & Matt Hofeditz. There is only one previous eBird county record.


DENVER COUNTY:

—On September 6 an (early) adult male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker was reported at Berkeley Park by Charlie Chase. Present here last winter.


DOUGLAS COUNTY:

—On September 5 a probable (juv) LITTLE BLUE HERON was reported at Walker Pit, just west of Franktown, by Hugh Kingery.  


JEFFERSON COUNTY:

—On September 6 a (juv) Long-billed Curlew graced the mudflats of the South Platte River delta at Chatfield SP, found by Lorraine Lanning. The ID was reviewed and confirmed. Habitat for shorebirds is good there now.


KIOWA COUNTY:

—On September 7 a RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD was seen in Eads by Steven Mlodinow.

—On September 7 a Tennessee Warbler was reported at Neenoshe Reservoir by Steven Mlodinow.


PUEBLO COUNTY:

—On September 4 a LONG-TAILED JAEGER was reported at Pueblo Reservoir (SE corner flying west) by Brandon Percival.  


WASHINGTON COUNTY:

—On September 7 a Buff-breasted Sandpiper was reported near the inlet canal of Prewitt Reservoir by David Tonnesson and seen by others later in the day..



Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details at dfobirds.org


FALL COUNTS next weekend! Save the dates and pick a place to join groups of eager birders on one of these time-honored field trips. There'll be eight trips during the peak of fall migration, September 13 through 15. 

Sign up now at the DFO website: https://dfobirds.org/FieldTrips/UpcomingTrips.aspx


Western Colorado

Monday, September 9 - Tuesday, September 10

5:00 AM - 6:00 PM

David Suddjian (dsuddjian AT gmail.com; 831-713-8659)


FALL COUNT: Cherry Creek State Park (Arapahoe County)

Friday, September 13

6:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Cynthia Madsen (cmadsen08 AT gmail.com; 303-770-6534)


FALL COUNT: Audubon Nature Center

Saturday, September 14

6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Karen Drozda (drozforte AT AOL.com; 303-388-0891)


FALL COUNT: Chatfield State Park

Saturday, September 14

6:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Joey Kellner (vireo1 AT comcast.net; 303-978-1748)


FALL COUNT: Lower Bear Creek

Saturday, September 14

6:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Mary Geder (mfg5000 AT live.com; 303-981-8823)


FALL COUNT: Barr Lake State Park

Saturday, September 14

6:30 AM - 2:00 PM

David Hill (d_d_hill AT comcast.net; 303-870-4316)


FALL COUNT: Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR

Sunday, September 15

6:15 AM - 5:00 PM

David Hill  (d_d_hill AT comcast.net; 303-870-4316)


FALL COUNT: Castlewood Canyon State Park (Douglas County) 

Sunday, September 15

6:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Chris Gilbert (chrisgee9 AT gmail.com; 804-214-1508)


FALL COUNT: Barr Lake Periphery

Sunday, September 15

7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Kevin Corwin (KevyGudGuy AT aol.com; 720-277-7118)


Northeastern Colorado

Sunday, September 15

6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Paul Slingsby & Chuck Hundertmark (paslingsby AT comcast.net; 720-347-5169)



Good birding! 

Joe Roller, Denver, CO

jroller9ATgmail.com

303 204-0828

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