 Every Saturday Morning
- From 7:30 a.m. (promptly) to 10 am - Meet at Wild Bird Center of Boulder 1641 - 28th St., Boulder, CO 80301 (303) 442-1322 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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October 19, 2013 Sunny and cool. 30-55°F. 2-8 mph.
11 participants.
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For some reason, I wanted to go to Bald Mountain this morning. Perhaps it's because Genevieve is learning Night on Bald Mountain on the clarinet. Anyway, we were there a bit early and it was a bit cold for good bird activity, but the scenery was fantastic. Sombrero was warm and fallish.
View our Saturday, October 19, 2013 Bird Walk SLIDE SHOW
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Bald Mountain Scenic Area:
Oct 19, 2013 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.25 mile(s) 11 speciesHairy Woodpecker (Rocky Mts.) 2Northern Flicker 1 Steller's Jay (Interior) 2 Black-billed Magpie 1 Clark's Nutcracker 2 American Crow 2 White-breasted Nuthatch 1 Pygmy Nuthatch 4American Robin 2 Dark-eyed Junco (Gray-headed) 2 House Finch 2 Sombrero Marsh:
Oct 19, 2013 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.25 mile(s) 20 speciesGadwall 6 American Wigeon 6 Mallard 4 Blue-winged Teal 6 Northern Shoveler 8 Ring-necked Duck 4Bufflehead 4American Coot 40Rock Pigeon 1 Eurasian Collared-Dove 10Belted Kingfisher 1 Blue Jay 2 Black-capped Chickadee 2 European Starling 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) 20Song Sparrow 3, see Bird of the DayRed-winged Blackbird 10 Common Grackle 6 House Finch 2 American Goldfinch 6 ________________________________________________ Total species seen: 30
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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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Song Sparrow
Birds of a Feather
View From Bald Mountain