Shorebirds Continue [Weld CR 124 Pond, Grover, Weld, CO]

[The "Nunn Guy"]

Hi all

Weld CR 124 Pond was better than my last visit ... Weld CR 116 pond had zero birds

• Long-billed Dowitcher - 3+
• Baird's Sandpiper - 12+
• Solitary Sandpiper - 5
• Lesser and Greater Yellowlegs - 15+
• Probably 2-3 species of "peeps" (photos being confirmed) - 25+
• White-faced Ibis - 3
• Wilson's Snipe - 5
• Wilson's Phalarope 8
• Ducks, geese and pelis

Along Weld CR 124 two Prairie Falcons, beautiful and photogenic dark morph buteo (asking about ID).

Franklin's Gull

• Lonetree Water Treatment Facility (Weld CR 51) - 100+
• Loloff Reservoir - 150+

Wild Turkey family (mom, pop, ~10 fledglings) regular visitors to west side of 71st Ave in Greeley just north of Poudre River bridge.

Wilson's Warbler - 4-6 in our yard today and over weekend.

Thanks

Gary Lefko, Nunn

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