This month the Least Sandpiper, the smallest shorebird in the world, and the Long-billed Curlew, the largest shorebird on the continental United States.
Bird Sightings: Least Sandpiper and Long-billed Curlew
Bird Sightings – Osprey & Sora
Bird Sightings – Shorebirds
In landlocked Colorado, we have approximately 23 species of birds that wade in water and live close by lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, and creeks. Common shorebirds in Denver are Killdeers and Ring-billed Gulls.
Bird Sightings – Three Egrets
Northern Harrier and American Goldfinch
Bird Sightings: Night Heron and Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bird Sightings
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
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!
