[cobirds] February 2020 Birds, Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond

February 2020 Birds, Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond

Bald Eagle- 

1 maybe 2 ads. and 1 subadult, chasing each other, along South Platte River near Lake George on 2-3

2 ad., 1 im. along South Platte River near Lake George on 2-17

American Kestrel

Near Centenniel Dr and Garden of Gods Pkwy on 2-27

Downy Woodpecker- 1 on 2-10

Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay- in Colo. Spgs. near Northgate Blvd. E of I-25 on 2-11

Gray Jay- 

along FS 363 NW of Divide on 2-15, at about 9000 feet

Clark's Nutcracker- 

A few along FS 348 near Westcreek on 2-1

Common Raven- 

Repeated sightings in Feb. near Marksheffel and Woodmen in eastern Colo Spgs

Lion Village in Colo Spgs on 2-4

American Dipper- 

along South Platte River near Lake George on 2-17, singing

Horned Lark

Repeated sightings in Feb. near Marksheffel and Woodmen in easter Colo Spgs

Red-breasted Nuthatch- 1 or 2 around most of the time

Lovell Ridge on 2-16

along FS 363 NW of Divide on 2-15

White Gulch on 2-8

along FS 348 near Westcreek on 2-1

at White Gulch on 2-2

White-breasted Nuthatch- 1 on 2-9

along FS 348 near Westcreek on 2-1

at White Gulch on 2-2

Brown Creeper- 

White Gulch on 2-8

Spotted Towhee- 

Calling along Foothills Trail, Garden of the Gods on 2-22

Dark-eyed Junco- singing on 2-23

Pink-sided- some around most of the time

Oregon- 1 on 2-28, 2-17, 2-10, 2-29

Slate-colored- 1 on 2-28, 2-23, 2-19, 2-10

Gray-headed X Pink-sided hybrid- 1 on 2-10

Red-winged Blackbird

along South Platte River near Lake George on 2-17, singing

Pine Siskin- small to large flocks around most of the time, 24 on 2-23, 14 on 2-17, 14 on 2-16, 14 on 2-10, 12 on 2-4, 10 on 2-29

Lovell Ridge on 2-16

along FS 348 near Westcreek on 2-1

Rockledge Ranch, Garden of the Gods on 2-22

Pine Grosbeak- 

along FS 363 NW of Divide on 2-15, at about 9000 feet

House Finch- unusual partial albino F with totally white head on 2-3, 18 on 2-25, singing on 2-10

Cassin's Finch- small flocks around some of the time, singing on 2-24, 18 on 2-10

Some along FS 348 near Westcreek on 2-1, some singing

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch- Report of a flock of about 40 in Woodland Park on Feb. 10, an unusual sighting for Woodland.

Red Crossbill- some sightings

Some along South Platte River near Lake George on 2-3

along South Platte River near Lake George on 2-17

Lovell Ridge on 2-16

Many along CR51 eating grit on 2-15

White Gulch on 2-8

Many along FS 348 near Westcreek on 2-1, about 50 total

at White Gulch on 2-2

Abert's Squirrel

4 chasing each other around and calling at White Gulch on 2-2

Joe LaFleur

Woodland Park, Teller County, 8500 feet

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