American Dipper & nestlings

Over the week-end I birded my way to Salida through the Big Horn Sheep Canyon from my home in Canon City. The Arkansas River flows through ...

Take action to help songbirds

From American Bird Conservancy: "We need your help to dramatically increase funding available for the conservation of migratory birds. ...

Addendum: Not a Baird's Sparrow also in Salida

After discussions with 2 highly skilled Colorado birders, one who has held birds of this species in his hand during banding,and review of ub...

Eastern Meadowlark in Salida, CO

Yesterday I had a meeting for most of the day in Salida,CO area which is tucked into at around 7,000 feet in elevation and surrounded by 14,...

Clark's Grebe with staining on breast

When I scoped for waterfowl at Lake Henry (near Ordway,CO), I was disappointed to find no nesting grebes. Last summer hundreds of Clark...

Red-headed Woodpeckers breeding-a photo chronology

While birding at Lake Holbrook, north of La Junta, Co, a few days ago, I was delighted to find four Red-headed Woodpeckers in a small grove ...

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