Birds Critters Sightings Wildlife
March 18, 2024 – Repost

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

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Birds Critters Sightings Wildlife
April 04, 2024

April 04, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 6:30 AM Temperature: 39 degrees Sky: Sunshine. Sightings:Birds: American Coots, Pied-billed Grebes, Wood Ducks, Great Horned Owls, Starlings, Western Meadowlark, Ospreys, Red-winged Blackbird, Canada Geese, American Robins, Northern Flickers, Doves, Red-tailed Hawk, American Kestrels, Wild Turkeys, White-crowned Sparrows, Blue JayCritters: Mule Deer, Tree Squirrels KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Nikon D5600, Nikkor 55-200mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
April 03, 2024

April 03, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 6:45 AM Temperature: 44 degrees Sky: Sunshine. Sightings:Birds: American Coots, Wood Ducks, Great Horned Owl, Starlings, Western Meadowlark, Ospreys, Black-capped Chickadees, Canada Geese, American Robins, Northern Flickers, Bewick’s Wrens, Doves, Wild Turkeys, Turkey Vulture, Dark-eyed Juncos, Red-winged BlackbirdCritters: Mule Deer, Tree Squirrels, 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

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Birds Critters Sightings Wildlife
March 18, 2024

March 18, 2024

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

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
January 25, 2024

January 25, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 7:25 AM Temperature: 24 degrees Sky: Sunshine and clouds. Sightings:Birds: Ducks, Common Goldeneyes, Mallards, Red-breasted Mergansers, American Coots, Pied-billed Grebes, Gulls, Great Blue Herons, Starlings, Belted Kingfisher, White-crowned Sparrows, Blue Jays, White-breasted Nuthatch, Northern Flicker, Black-capped Chickadees, Crows, Wild Turkeys, WoodpeckersCritters: Mule Deer, Tree Squirrels, Prairie Dog KINGSYARD HEAVY DUTY METAL MESH BIRD FEEDER Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-300mm, Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
July 22, 2023

July 22, 2023

Environment:Start Time: 6:55 AM Temperature: 62 degrees Sky: Sun, haze and humidity. Another nice morning with very low wildlife activity. I guess things are moving along, though. Only one of the juvenile Ospreys (featured) was present at the river bend nest. He looked a little bewildered but was still being watched over from afar by one of the adults. The most active bird I encountered was the Black-capped Chickadee pictured here who was feverishly working the bare branches and being pretty successful at not being photographed. I did manage to get a good photo of a Great Horned Owl who…

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
April 16, 2023

April 16, 2023

Environment:Start Time: 8:20 AM Temperature: 36 degrees Sky: Sunny. Sightings:Birds: Pied-billed Grebe, Wood Ducks, Gadwalls, Mallards, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Red-breasted Mergansers, Double Crested Cormorants, American Kestrel, American Robins, Cooper’s Hawks, Red-tailed Hawks, White-crowned Sparrows, Northern Flicker, Turkey Vulture, Black-capped Chickadees, Belted Kingfisher, Mourning Dove, Dark-eyed JuncoCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dog, Tree Squirrels Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-300mm

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
March 10, 2023

March 10, 2023

Environment:Start Time: 9:37 AM Temperature: 37 degrees Sky: Intermittent sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Common Goldeneye, Mallards, Gadwalls, Gulls, Canada Geese, American Coots, Pied-billed Grebes, Northern Flicker, Black-capped Chickadees, Double-crested Cormorants, Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Hooded Mergansers, Dark-eyed Juncos, StarlingsCritters: Mule Deer Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-300mm

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
October 10, 2022

October 10, 2022

Environment:Start Time: 8:05 AM Temperature: 45 degrees Sky: Sunny. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Blue-winged teal, Wood Duck (?), European Starlings, Double Crested Cormorants, Northern Flickers, Canada Geese, Ring-billed Gulls, Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, OspreyCritters: Mule Deer, Cabbage White Butterfly, Grasshoppers, Tarantula Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Panasonic Lumix 100-300mm

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
August 23, 2022

August 23, 2022

Environment:Start Time: 7:00 AM Temperature: 59 degrees Sky: Sunny. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Western Tanager, Osprey, Starlings, American Robin, Double Crested Cormorants, Gull, Western Kingbirds, Black-capped Chickadees, Canada Geese, Blue Jay, House Wren, Spotted Sandpiper, Blue Grosbeak, Belted Kingfisher, American Yellow WarblerCritters: Grasshoppers, Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrel, Monarch Butterfly, Cabbage White Butterfly, Mule Deer Gear: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Panasonic Lumix 100-300mm

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