More photos of rare dark morph Broad-winged Hawk

Though I did a lot just observing during that half hour+ I got to watch this rare dark morph, I also got a number of pretty good photos. T...

Rare dark morph Broad-winged Hawk in Canon City--the same one or not??

This morning I spotted a dark morph Broad-winged Hawk that was engaged in hunting prey. I quickly learned how to stay back far enough to no...

Cattle Egrets decked out in breeding plumage

I found these 2 Cattle Egrets, and possibly a third, in a flooded field in Florence, CO today. They are fairly uncommon in this area and I ...

Glossy Ibis

I finally found a flock of over a hundred dark ibis in a flooded field in Florence on Thursday and in it was a bird that looked pretty good ...

Another photo of dark morph Broad-winged Hawk

Photos shows the field marks for this dark morph--dark brown/blackish head, dark brown body including undertail coverts, broad white band o...

Another Broad-winged Hawk but it is a rare dark morph

This beautiful Broad-winged Hawk was spotted this morning in Canon City by Rich Miller as he and I were sharing what birds we had just seen....

Franklin's Gull, a spring visitor

Spring always brings migrating flocks of Franklin's Gulls to eastern Colorado but not always to the Canon City area. This year we have ...