Date: 1/17/25 8:31 am From: Kristin Tallis <pkris0...> Subject: Re: [cobirds] Status of Yellow-billed Loons in Colorado
There was a bomb cyclone off the coast of Oregon and Washington in early
November (3rd/4th). I wonder if migrating birds were pushed inland by that
storm? I don’t have the first date they showed up in Colorado, but the
timing seems close.
Kristin Tallis
On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM Todd Deininger <goldeneagle90a...>
wrote:
> There seems to have been a push of YBLO inland through the NW this
> fall/winter. CO, UT, WY, MT, ID, TX had sightings. Weather?
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2025, 5:17 PM Robert Righter <rorighter...>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All
>>
>> In 1992 with the publication o Colorado Birds, the Yellow-billed Loon
>> was considered a casual fall migrant (5 records) and winter resident (4
>> records). According to this winter’s eBird reports there has been multiple
>> sightings, at multiple reservoirs. Something is going on with the
>> Yellow-billed Loon. Could they be having more successful breeding in the
>> arctic (if so why) thus significantly more YBLO are moving south in the
>> winter? Usually there isn’t just one reason to explain phenomenon, but
>> multiply inter-connected reasons.
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas!
>>
>> Bob Righter
>> Denver, CO
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