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The peak of waterfowl migration is roughly March through April. So, start making good plans for getting out and greeting the arriving migrants.
Local chapter of the National Audubon Society
The peak of waterfowl migration is roughly March through April. So, start making good plans for getting out and greeting the arriving migrants.
Cultivation of coffee in monoculture, sun-grown coffee plantations with emphasis on high-production has horrendous consequences for migratory songbirds.
The sky was clear, the wind was blowing quite a bit, and then the wind blew harder. Fortunately, our first visit was to a home in a somewhat sheltered valley, and we ended up getting great looks at a slew of Cassin’s Finches and a few Rosy-Finches.
One of our first stops was at a new access point to the north side of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal at Chambers and 96th Ave. The highlight here was getting to see four Northern Harriers swooping down and around a juvenile Bald Eagle, which was on the ground surrounded by prairie dogs.
Ann Bonnell passed away this past month, appropriately enough right in the middle of this year’s Christmas Bird Counts (CBC). For many years she led the Vance Creek (Evans Ranch) area for the Evergreen-Idaho Springs CBC.