April 02, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 8:15 AM Temperature: 38 degrees Sky: Mostly sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Red-breasted Mergansers, Double Crested Cormorants, Canada Geese, Starlings, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, American Kestrel, Doves, Turkey Vultures, Great Horned Owls, White-crowned Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbirds, Great Blue Heron, Wild Turkeys, Swallows, Barn Swallows, Black-capped Chickadee, BushtitCritters: Tree Squirrels, Mule Deer, Prairie Dogs KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 31, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 9:45 AM Temperature: 44 degrees Sky: Mostly sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Ducks, Double Crested Cormorants, Pied-billed Grebe, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, American Kestrels, Doves, Turkey Vultures, Great Horned Owl, White-crowned Sparrows, Blue Jays, Red-winged Blackbirds, Cooper’s Hawks, Great Blue HeronCritters: Tree Squirrels, Mule Deer KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 28, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 7:35 AM Temperature: 46 degrees Sky: More clouds than sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Double Crested Cormorants, Pied-billed Grebes, Wood Duck, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Western Meadowlarks, Red-breasted Mergansers, American Kestrels, Doves, Ravens, Red-tailed Hawk, Turkey Vulture, House Finch, Great Horned Owl, SparrowsCritters: Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels, Mule Deer KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 27, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 7:35 AM Temperature: 55 degrees Sky: Clouds and sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Gulls, Mallards, Double Crested Cormorants, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Western Meadowlark, Red-breasted Mergansers, American Kestrels, Pied-billed Grebes, Black-capped Chickadees, Doves, Raven, Wild Turkeys, Red-tailed Hawk, Turkey VulturesCritters: Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels, Mule Deer KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 26, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 7:45 AM Temperature: 43 degrees Sky: Sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Gulls, Gadwalls, Mallards, Double Crested Cormorants, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Great Horned Owl, White-crowned Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbird, Woodpecker, Cooper’s Hawk, Western Meadowlarks, Red-breasted Mergansers, American Kestrels, Green-winged Teals, Wood Duck, Pied-billed Grebes, Black-capped ChickadeesCritters: Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 24, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 7:45 AM Temperature: 55 degrees Sky: Cloud filtered sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Gulls, Gadwalls, Mallards, Double Crested Cormorants, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Great Horned Owl, White-crowned Sparrows, Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbird, Red-tailed Hawk, Dark-eyed Juncos, Hairy Woodpecker, Cooper’s Hawks, Western Meadowlark, Red-breasted Mergansers, American Kestrels, White-breasted Nuthatch, Blue Jays, American CootCritters: Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels, Mule Deer KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 23, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 7:30 AM Temperature: 39 degrees Sky: Cloud filtered sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Gulls, Gadwalls, Mallards, Double Crested Cormorants, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Great Horned Owl, White-crowned Sparrows, Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbird, Red-tailed Hawk, Wild Turkeys, Cooper’s Hawks, Western Meadowlark, Red-breasted MergansersCritters: Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 21, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 8:00 AM Temperature: 38 degrees Sky: Cloud filtered sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Gulls, Gadwalls, Mallards, Double Crested Cormorant, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Great Horned Owl, White-crowned Sparrows, Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbirds, Red-tailed Hawk, Wild Turkeys, Cooper’s Hawks, Tree Swallows, Great Blue HeronCritters: Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels, Mule Deer KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 20, 2025

Environment:Start Time: 8:15 AM Temperature: 21 degrees Sky: Cloud filtered sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Pied-billed Grebes, Gulls, Gadwalls, Buffleheads, Mallards, Double Crested Cormorant, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Great Horned Owl, White-crowned Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbirds, Merlin, Red-tailed Hawk, Wild Turkeys, Western Meadowlarks, Blue Jays, Bluebird, Belted Kingfisher, Cooper’s Hawk, Tree Swallows, MagpieCritters: Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

March 18, 2024 – Repost

High winds are making trips out to Lake Pueblo State Park a bit too uncomfortable for me. So let’s relive last year on this date. Environment:Start Time: 7:05 AM Temperature: 37 degrees Sky: Sunny. Sightings:Birds: Pied-billed Grebes, American Coots, Gulls, Gadwalls, Hooded Mergansers, Double Crested Cormorants, Canada Geese, Starlings, American Robins, Osprey, Northern Flickers, Great Horned Owl, White-crowned Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbird, Eurasian Collard-Dove, Black-capped Chickadee, Red-tailed Hawk, Dark-eyed JuncosCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dogs, Cottontail Rabbit KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight