 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 |
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September 22, 2012 Sunny and hazy. 65°F. 15 participants.
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 Bill Eeds led the walk this morning. He said the group didn't move much or see a great number of species because the show was so good right at the parking lot! Thanks Bill for leading another great walk while I was tending my flock (i.e. kids).
NCAR Mesa: Sep 22, 2012
Traveling
0.25 miles
120 Minutes
20 species
13 Turkey Vulture10 Rock Pigeon 1 Downy Woodpecker (Rocky Mts.) 2 Northern Flicker 10 Steller's Jay6 Blue Jay 4 Black-billed Magpie 1 American Crow 2 Common Raven 3 Mountain Chickadee 1 White-breasted Nuthatch 15 Pygmy Nuthatch 25 Western Bluebird25 Mountain Bluebird6 American Robin 1 Spotted Towhee (Rocky Mts.) 5 Chipping Sparrow 20 House Finch 12 Pine Siskin12 Lesser Goldfinch
Other Interesting Observations:
Western Scrub-Jay, 1, at Steve's house in NW Longmont. 9-20-12
Steller's Jay, 2, at Steve's house in NW Longmont. 9-22-12
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Total species seen - 23
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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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Mountain Bluebird 