Wednesday 24 July 2024

[cobirds] March- May 2024 Photos for CO Birds "News From The Field" Article

Greetings, Colorado Bird Photographers!
Once again, we are on the lookout for captivating images for the upcoming issue of Colorado Birds, the quarterly journal published by the Colorado Field Ornithologists. We are particularly interested in photos captured between March - May 2024 for the "News From The Field" article. Kindly submit your finest, high-quality photographs featuring rare, vagrant, or uncommon bird species within the specified timeframe (refer to the guidelines below).
Please send your submissions to me at george@cobirds.org by August 31, 2024. Also, if possible use the guidelines below for naming your image files.
We are specifically seeking images of the following species reported in Colorado during this period:

Brant
Eurasian Wigeon
Mexican Duck
Surf Scoter
Black Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Red-necked Grebe
Lesser Nighthawk
Black Swift
Vaux's Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
American Golden-Plover
Snowy Plover
Piping Plover
Hudsonian Godwit
Short-billed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Sabine's Gull
Laughing Gull
Caspian Tern
Least Tern
Red-throated Loon
Pacific Loon
Yellow-billed Loon
Neotropic Cormorant
Brown Pelican
Glossy Ibis
White-tailed Kite
Common Black Hawk
Acadian Flycatcher
Vermilion Flycatcher
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Pacific Wren
Winter Wren
Curve-billed Thrasher
Varied Thrush
Wood Thrush
Bohemian Waxwing
Black-chinned Sparrow
Black-throated Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Eastern Meadowlark
Chihuahuan Meadowlark
Worm-eating Warbler
Golden-winged Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Lucy's Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Yellow Grosbeak
Painted Bunting

We appreciate your contributions to Colorado Birds. Your dedication and generosity play a crucial role in maintaining the excellence of our journal, making it one of the finest in the country. Thank you for sharing your photographic endeavors with us!

George Mayfield
Wheat Ridge, CO
Photo Editor, Colorado Birds

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Photo Submission Guidelines:

Photos from March - May 2024

Photos must be your own, and by submitting them, you give Colorado Birds permission to reproduce in any issue and on the CFO website. We always credit images with the photographer's name.

Please use the following format for the photo file names: species-date-location-county-photographer. For example, a photo of an American Robin taken Oct. 4, 2019 at Chatfield State Park by John James Audubon would be named as follows: 
American Robin (or AMRO)-20191004-Chatfield-Adams-JJAudubon.

Minimum quality for interior publication use is 750 x 900 pixels. To be considered for the journal cover, photos must be at least 2625 pixels (vertically) x 1725 pixels (horizontally). Please send original files in the largest resolution possible (300 dpi is preferable) . We will crop and resize as needed.  Email your submissions to george@cobirds.org

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