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  Saturday Bird Walk - Bird Count - April 2, 2016    
Sunny and Pleasant. >9 participants.

I was not on the bird walk this morning so the Saturday Morning Birders took it upon themselves to go bird watching. Thanks to all that participated and sent in images for the slide show. Spring is here and you have to take every opportunity you can to get outside.
   
                                  View Photo Gallery                         View Slide Show
                               Bird of the Day:
       Western Scrub-Jay
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Aphelocoma californica

Western Scrub-Jays were one of the species so adversely affected by the West Nile Virus in
Western Scrub-Jay ©Neal Zaun
2003 and after. For years after 2003 it was hard to find a scrub-jay in Boulder County. Their numbers were never very high and they are confined to a narrow strip of habitat along the foothills. It is good to see them rebounding.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds:
 
Birdfellow:  Western Scrub-Jay


Youtube Video by Nat Bel:


Bird Count:  Saturday, April 2, 2016
 
South Mesa Trail, Boulder, Colorado, US
Turkey Vulture
American Robin ©Jane Baryames
Northern Flicker
Western Scrub-Jay, see Bird of the Day
Black-Capped Chickadee
White-Breasted Nuthatch
American Robin

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Total species seen:  At least 6      
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Black-Capped Chickadee
©Clark Anderson
    
Western Scrub-Jay  ©Jack Klase

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