Woodland Park Area Birds, March 2017
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joe...@betterbirdwatching.com
Apr 2, 2017, 5:53:03 PM4/2/17
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Woodland Park Yard Area, FOS = First of Season
Red-breasted Nuthatch, 3-31, FOS
Williamson’s Sapsucker, 3-31, FOS, calling, territorial drumming
Northern Flicker territorial calling and drumming, 3-19
Evening Grosbeaks, 3-17, calling in area, FOS
Pine Siskins, 3-19, calling in area, FOS, one at feeder on 3-27
American Robin, a few, FOS on 3-6, daily at water feature, singing on 3-26
Juncos- Singing on 3-3. Pink-sided and Slate-colored absent by mid-March. For Gray-headed 22 on 3-6 and 24 on 3-31, During snowstorm on March 24, 80+ Gray-headed, 2 Pink-sided, 1 Slate-colored. Also 1 Oregon on 3-5, 3-6 and 3-7.
Western Bluebird, singing, FOS, 3-23
Mountain Bluebird, FOS on 3-9 near Lake George
Rough-legged Hawk, 3-9 near Divide
Mountain Chickadee, singing on 3-13
Hairy Woodpecker, territorial drumming on 3-12
American Kestrel, 1 in Woodland Park area
White-breasted Nuthatch, territorial calling on 3-28
Brown Creeper, 1 on 3-1 and 3-3.
House Finch a few thru the month and 18 on 3-6.
Starling, 1 on 3-6
Downy Woodpecker, 1M on 3-31, new species for yard area
Also:
Parent’s house in Englewood on 3-19: Red-breasted Nuthatch, Bushtit, juncos
Barr Camp Trail near Manitou Springs on 3-18: Black-capped Chickadee singing, Clark’s Nutcracker-2, Williamson’s Sapsucker-1 (FOS), Spotted Towhee singing, Northern Flicker territorial calling
Lovell Gulch Trail, Woodland Park- On 3-15, Black-capped Chickadee-1, Brown Creeper-1.
Grouse Creek and Meadow Mountain Trails, Minturn near Vail on 3-9: Pine Siskins, Golden-corwned Kinglet-2
Near Westcreek and Deckers on 3-10: Song Sparrow and Red-winged Blackbird singing
Brush Hollow Reservoir SWA near Penrose
On 3-27, Canyon Towhee singing, Great Horned Owl, 2 calling from Cottonwoods below dam, American Kestrel-1
On 3-22, Pinyon Jay flock calling, Spotted Towhee singing, Belted Kingfisher, Townsend’s Solitaire singing
Heiser Trail, near Cascade on 3-21: Brown Creeper-2, Townsend’s Solitaire singing
Columbine-Spring Creek Trails near Manitou Springs on 3-5: Canyon Wren singing, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Spotted Towhee singing, Brown Crepper-1
Joe LaFleur
Woodland Park, Teller County
Red-breasted Nuthatch, 3-31, FOS
Williamson’s Sapsucker, 3-31, FOS, calling, territorial drumming
Northern Flicker territorial calling and drumming, 3-19
Evening Grosbeaks, 3-17, calling in area, FOS
Pine Siskins, 3-19, calling in area, FOS, one at feeder on 3-27
American Robin, a few, FOS on 3-6, daily at water feature, singing on 3-26
Juncos- Singing on 3-3. Pink-sided and Slate-colored absent by mid-March. For Gray-headed 22 on 3-6 and 24 on 3-31, During snowstorm on March 24, 80+ Gray-headed, 2 Pink-sided, 1 Slate-colored. Also 1 Oregon on 3-5, 3-6 and 3-7.
Western Bluebird, singing, FOS, 3-23
Mountain Bluebird, FOS on 3-9 near Lake George
Rough-legged Hawk, 3-9 near Divide
Mountain Chickadee, singing on 3-13
Hairy Woodpecker, territorial drumming on 3-12
American Kestrel, 1 in Woodland Park area
White-breasted Nuthatch, territorial calling on 3-28
Brown Creeper, 1 on 3-1 and 3-3.
House Finch a few thru the month and 18 on 3-6.
Starling, 1 on 3-6
Downy Woodpecker, 1M on 3-31, new species for yard area
Also:
Parent’s house in Englewood on 3-19: Red-breasted Nuthatch, Bushtit, juncos
Barr Camp Trail near Manitou Springs on 3-18: Black-capped Chickadee singing, Clark’s Nutcracker-2, Williamson’s Sapsucker-1 (FOS), Spotted Towhee singing, Northern Flicker territorial calling
Lovell Gulch Trail, Woodland Park- On 3-15, Black-capped Chickadee-1, Brown Creeper-1.
Grouse Creek and Meadow Mountain Trails, Minturn near Vail on 3-9: Pine Siskins, Golden-corwned Kinglet-2
Near Westcreek and Deckers on 3-10: Song Sparrow and Red-winged Blackbird singing
Brush Hollow Reservoir SWA near Penrose
On 3-27, Canyon Towhee singing, Great Horned Owl, 2 calling from Cottonwoods below dam, American Kestrel-1
On 3-22, Pinyon Jay flock calling, Spotted Towhee singing, Belted Kingfisher, Townsend’s Solitaire singing
Heiser Trail, near Cascade on 3-21: Brown Creeper-2, Townsend’s Solitaire singing
Columbine-Spring Creek Trails near Manitou Springs on 3-5: Canyon Wren singing, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Spotted Towhee singing, Brown Crepper-1
Joe LaFleur
Woodland Park, Teller County
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