El Paso county --- Lesser Black-backed Gull and Pacific Loon (5/23/13)

[Mark Peterson]

COBirders,

I made a very quick stop last night at Big Johnson reservoir and saw the following:

Pacific Loon (originally found by Nick Moore)

Common Loon

Horned Grebe (at least 2)

Common Goldeneye (this has not been around to my knowledge)

Five species of gull:

Lesser Black-backed Gull

California Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Franklin's Gull

Bonaparte's Gull

Also two tern species:

Forester's Tern

Common Tern

 

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Mark Peterson
Colorado Springs