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Note: The "Bird Walk" list is separate from our "Monthly eNewsletter" list. You can indicate your preferences if you would like to receive one or both. See the "Every Saturday Morning" article below for details on participating in our Bird Walks.
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Saturday, September 27, 2014
Sunny and mild. 65°F. 2-6 mph. 18 participants.
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We had a beautiful fall morning to bird walk today. At Sombrero we lucked into a group of warblers coming through. Very active. We are still in good songbird migration and the hawks are coming through.
View our Regular Saturday, September 27, 2014 Bird Walk
Sombrero Marsh:
Sep 27, 2014 7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.25 mile(s)
30 species
Canada Goose 20
American Wigeon 10
Mallard 30
Blue-winged Teal 10
Northern Shoveler 20
Ring-necked Duck 10
Pied-billed Grebe 6
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 1
American Coot 60
Killdeer 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 2
Broad-tailed Hummingbird 1, last of the year?
Downy Woodpecker 2
American Kestrel 1, taking a swipe at the jays
Blue Jay 5
Barn Swallow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 4
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Marsh Wren 2
American Robin 6
European Starling 10
Orange-crowned Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 20
Song Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 4
House Finch 20
American Goldfinch 14
House Sparrow 4
Centennial Trail:
Sep 27, 2014 9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.75 mile(s)
15 species
Canada Goose 30
Mallard 20
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Northern Flicker 4
Blue Jay 2
Black-billed Magpie 1
American Crow 6
Black-capped Chickadee 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Red-winged Blackbird 2
House Finch 6
American Goldfinch 4
House Sparrow
Total species seen: 36
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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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 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 or "Monthly eNewsletter" List
simply Click Here. (Note: The "Saturday Bird Walks" list is a separate list from our "Monthly eNewsletters." You can update your preferences to receive one or both.) --Thanks, Steve |
Wild Bird Center of Boulder, CO  
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Mallard 
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Flicker
Sunflower Chips