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Jim Anderson
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Tri-colored blackbirds?
Replied Mar 13
Tri-colored blackbirds?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Beverly Mar 13.
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Wow Jim...thanks for that! It's a small world, huh?
Naw, what I saw were clearly Red-winged Blackbirds. I see them again just over the last week or two...and they're doing the same thing; hiding the red. All I see on the birds is a small, pale ed...
It was finding your query of last year by doing a google search that led me to Colorado Birder, so I thank you. If those actually were Tri-coloreds that you/I saw so off course from their native habitat, it would be puzzling, if not distressing, t...
I moved to CO about 30 years ago...from California. I am also quite familiar with Red-winged Blackbirds. I'm also a new birder. Last March, when the blackbirds arrived, I was very sure I had Tri-colored birds in my yard here. It turns out, blackbi...
Thanks, Gary. I did not expect a reply so soon. Upon further examination of my bird books it looks to me like these may well have been Red wings. I look forward to more correspondences. Jim
There have been no reports of Tri-colored Blackbird in Colorado--there's a lot of variation as they mature from immature to adult. As for the Pileated Woodpecker there are no documented records of them in Colorado either BUT there have been a few ...
I am happy to be a new member at this site!
I found you while searching the internet to see if anyone else had reported seeing these blackbirds in Colorado. After looking at all my bird books I am wanting to believe that I saw a flock of Tri-colo...
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- What city/state are you from?
- Longmont, Colorado
- Gender
- Male
- Favorite Colorado Bird?
- Raven
- National Audubon Society member?
- No
- Favorite Colorado Birding Location?
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Do you know about the Colorado Birding Trail project?
- No
- Age Group?
- >56
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- At 7:46pm on March 7, 2009,
Gary Lefko said…
- Welcome Jim! Trail is at http://www.coloradobirdingtrail.com/ Gary
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