Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, August 15
Joe Roller
Date: Thursday, August 15, 2019
E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org
Compiler: Joe Roller, Denver
email: jroller9 AT gmail.com
phone: 303 204-0828
Birders have been helpful by reporting updates to COBirds. Thanks!
CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird Records Committee at the CFO website.
(*) indicates new information on a species.
For more information on birds seen today, go to cobirds.org and scroll to the bottom for “Recent eBird Sightings”.
Rare, out-of-place and out-of-season species include:
Red-eyed Vireo (Elbert)
ELBERT COUNTY:
---On August 11 (3) Red-eyed Vireos were reported along W Kiowa Creek Rd by David Tønnessen. That road is SW of the town of Elbert & is a new eBird hotspot.
Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details at dfobirds.org
Ken Caryl Valley Area (Jefferson County)
Friday, August 16
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
David Suddjian (dsud...@gmail.com; 831-713-8659)
Buena Vista, CO (Chaffee and Lake Counties)
Saturday, August 17 - Sunday, August 18
6:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Wendy Wibbens (wib...@aol.com; 303-330-1175) &
Sue Summers (summe...@hotmail.com; 253-678-3721)
New Mexico, Southwestern Corner
Sunday, August 18 - Friday, August 23
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
John Breitsch (jbre...@hotmail.com; 303-588-0552) &
Mark Amershek (mame...@msn.com; 303-329-8646)
Southwestern Metro Area
Tuesday, August 20
6:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Dale Pate (dale...@gmail.com; 575-706-4584)
Good birding!
Joe Roller, Denver
jroller9 AT gmail.com