This month featuring the Black-necked Stilt and the Yellow-rumped Warbler. Go to blufflake.org and look under birdwatching for information, registration and getting on the email list for birdwatching.
Bird Sightings
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Bird Sightings
Bird Sightings
This month: The American white pelican and the Pyrrhuloxia
Bird Sightings: Cooper’s Hawk and Red-winged Blackbird
Bird Walks Mar. 5 and Apr. 2, 8 –10am. Join George Ho and other bird experts for a free guided walk around Bluff Lake. All are welcome. Bring your own binoculars or borrowed ones will be available. 11255 MLK Blvd. BluffLake.org.
Bird Sightings: Ferruginous Hawk and Red-headed Woodpecker
Also check out these two photojournalistic bird stories by George Ho, “Regurgitated Pellets from Birds” and “Ring-bill Gull Devours a Crayfish.” Don’t miss reading them to your kids!
Bird Sightings: Great Horned Owl and Golden-crowned Sparrow
This month: the most common owl in North America and A rare visitor to the Denver area.
Bird Sightings: Wild Turkey and Northern Shrike
Bird Walks Dec. 4 and Jan. 1, 8 –10am. Join George Ho and other bird experts for a free guided walk around Bluff Lake. All are welcome. Bring your own binoculars or borrowed ones will be available. 11255 MLK Blvd. BluffLake.org.
Bird Sightings: Red-tailed Hawk and Blue Grosbeak
Bird Walks: Nov. 6 and Dec. 4, 8 –10am. Join George Ho and other bird experts for a free guided walk around Bluff Lake. All are welcome. Bring your own binoculars or borrowed ones will be available. 11255 MLK Blvd.
Bird Sightings: Bald Eagle and Say’s Phoebe
A bald eagle was recently spotted at the west end of Prairie Meadow Park in North Central Park. The Say’s Phoebe is one of the more common flycatchers that arrive here early in the spring and depart late in the fall.
Bird Sightings: Great Blue Heron and Yellow Warbler
These photos of the great blue heron, a ubiquitous large shorebird that hangs around shallow water hunting for fish, and the yellow warbler, a common song bird with bright color and a beautiful melody, were photographed recently at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge around Lake Ladora.
Bird Sightings: Rare Sighting of Tropical Bird—Groove-billed Ani
Local bird watcher and photographer George Ho, MD captured this photo of the Groove-billed Ani in Sand Creek.
Bird Sightings: Mississippi Kite
The Mississippi Kite is a medium-sized raptor that displays acrobatic dexterity in catching its prey. And don’t miss the picture story of a Kite family that took up residence in Park Hill. Kids will love it!
Bird Sightings: Turkey Vulture and Lazuli Bunting
This month: the Turkey Vulture and the Lazuli Bunting, photographed at Bluff Lake.
