 Every Saturday Morning
- From 7:30 a.m. (promptly) to 10 am - Every Saturday year-round. No reservations required. Every last Saturday of the month we travel further afield than normal and return a little later. Bird Walk locations are determined on the morning of the walk.All ages and birding abilities are welcome! To Sign Up for our Saturday Bird Walks List (to receive results from our Bird Walks) or be removed from the Bird Walks list, simply click on the Join our Bird Walk email list!" button on the right nav under "QuickLinks". (Note: The Saturday Bird Walks list is a separate list from our "Monthly eNewsletters" and you will need to update your preferences if you would like to receive both.) --Thanks, Steve |
September 1, 2012 Cool, clear, and calm. 70°F. 14 participants.
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 A beautiful morning walk led by Bill Eeds. The group did not get very far walking because of all the great looks they had including many birds bathing. Thanks Bill for taking everyone out on a great walk.
South Mesa Trail:
Sep 1, 2012 Protocol: Traveling 0.75 mile(s) 27 species
6 Turkey Vulture 8 Rock Pigeon 10 Broad-tailed Hummingbird1 Belted Kingfisher, Saturation views, close 2nd for bird of the day1 Downy Woodpecker (Rocky Mts.) 4 Northern Flicker 10 Western Wood-Pewee, Fledgling in scope1 Warbling Vireo 7 Steller's Jay6 Blue Jay2 Western Scrub-Jay1 Black-billed Magpie 4 Common Raven 3 Black-capped Chickadee 8 House Wren6 American Robin 4 Gray Catbird, Bathing!1 Cedar Waxwing 2 Orange-crowned Warbler 3 Yellow-breasted Chat4 Spotted Towhee (Rocky Mts.) 4 Chipping Sparrow4 Vesper Sparrow6 Song Sparrow2 White-crowned Sparrow1 House Finch 3 Lesser Goldfinch
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Total species seen - 27
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Note: Species in bold are birds that were special on the walk for reasons like a great view, out-of-season, great numbers, or rarity.
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Wild Bird Center of Boulder, CO 
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