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Following birds were overlooked in Ft. Collins list made yesterday.
Crows - saw some several times in the valley and 29 in one flock in the foothills.
Long crested jay - abundant in foothills
Magpie - common in valley and foothills
Towhees - spurred or arctic, do not know which, abundant along foothills in brushy places
A large hawk- probably Swainson’s or red tailed (western)
Flicker - common
Loveland Colo. , Oct 12/07
Started with team and driver at 8:15 a.m., west on road that leads from south part of town west to foothills. At S end of anticline the lower Niobrara forms a beautiful semi circular ridge like a broad railroad grade. Basal limestone on E limb of fold dips E by SE 25˚, on W limb W by S 40 degrees. Upper shales