Raptor Alley and Other/Weld

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The "Nunn Guy"

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Nov 9, 2020, 11:12:28 AM11/9/20
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Hi all

I did the complete raptor Alley tour and saw all of the expected species. A total of 41 raptors seen. Misses include Great Horned Owl (infrequent) and accipiters (rare).
  • Bald Eagle - 4
  • American Kestrel - 15
  • Red-tailed Hawk - 11
  • Prairie Falcon - 1
  • Merlin - 1
  • Ferruginous Hawk - 5
  • Golden Eagle - 2
  • Rough-legged Hawk - 1
  • Northern Harrier - 1
  • Bonus: Greater White-fronted Goose - 2 at Crom Lake

Elsewhere in Weld (Sunday) Greater White-fronted Goose (Seeley Lake), Greater Yellowlegs at Weld CR 61/74 ponds along with squadron of 18 Bufflehead, Woods Lake is chockful of birds (gulls, geese, ducks), and Windsor Lake hosted Herring Gull (2).

Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn

The "Nunn Guy"

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Nov 9, 2020, 12:50:29 PM11/9/20
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