{"id":1333,"date":"2013-05-12T20:29:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T00:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=1333"},"modified":"2013-05-12T20:29:16","modified_gmt":"2013-05-13T00:29:16","slug":"colorado-trip-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=1333","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Trip Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are ten more photos from our Colorado trip. Some are life birds, some birds we see at home all the time, all are photos that felt were worth sharing.<\/p>\n<p>1.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1335\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1335\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8523.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1335\" alt=\"x\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8523-731x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8523-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8523-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8523.jpg 1492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1335\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American Kestrels are numerous in the Fort Collins area. Posing on a cattail at Cathie Fromme Prairie, 5\/2\/13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>2.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1336\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1336\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8478.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1336\" alt=\"x\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8478-731x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8478-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8478-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8478.jpg 1311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Western Kingbird in the snow at Cathie Fromme Prairie, 5\/2\/13.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>3.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1337\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1337\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9753.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1337\" alt=\"American Kestrel by Horsetooth Reservoir, Larimer County CO. 5\/6\/13. Photo by Tricia.\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9753-731x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9753-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9753-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9753.jpg 1830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1337\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American Kestrel by Horsetooth Reservoir, Larimer County CO. 5\/6\/13. We pulled up alongside this bird and he never flew, I handed the camera to Tricia and she got a great shot. I love the detail in this photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>4.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1338\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1338\" alt=\"Horned Lark at Pawnee Grasslands, 5\/3\/13. This is the best look I've ever gotten of the &quot;horns&quot; of the Horned Lark. \" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9111-731x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9111-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9111-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9111.jpg 1597w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Horned Lark at Pawnee Grasslands, 5\/3\/13. This is the best look I&#8217;ve ever gotten of the &#8220;horns&#8221; of the Horned Lark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>5.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1340\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1340\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_88941.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1340\" alt=\"Yellow-headed Blackbird at Cattail Pond in Loveland Colorado, 5\/2\/13.\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_88941-1024x731.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_88941-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_88941-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_88941-420x300.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yellow-headed Blackbird at Cattail Pond in Loveland Colorado, 5\/2\/13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>6.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1341\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1341\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9426.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1341\" alt=\"This Black-billed Magpie was so close I had trouble keeping the bird in frame. Rocky Mountain NP 5\/5\/13. \" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9426-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9426-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9426-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9426-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Black-billed Magpie was so close I had trouble keeping the bird in frame. Rocky Mountain NP 5\/5\/13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>7.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1342\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1342\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9255.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1342\" alt=\"This image is a little soft but I like the bird - Western Bluebird at \" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9255-1024x731.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9255-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9255-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This image is a little soft but I like the bird &#8211; Western Bluebird at Chautauqua Park in Boulder Colorado, 5\/4\/13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>8.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1343\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1343\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8605.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1343\" alt=\"Male Mountain Bluebird at Cathie Fromme Prairie 5\/2\/13.\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8605-1024x731.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8605-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8605-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8605-420x300.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Male Mountain Bluebird at Cathie Fromme Prairie 5\/2\/13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>9.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1344\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1344\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1344\" alt=\"I would have liked to get a better shot of the red-shafted  Northern Flicker. We saw many of them but this was my best shot. Cathie Fromme Prairie 5\/2\/13.\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8700-731x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8700-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8700-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_8700.jpg 1175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I would have liked to get a better shot of the red-shafted Northern Flicker. We saw many of them but this was my best shot. Cathie Fromme Prairie 5\/2\/13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>10.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1345\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1345\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9826.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1345\" alt=\"This is my first photo of a Broad-winged Hawk that was not a speck in the sky. Bobcat Ridge in Fort Collins CO, 5\/6\/13.\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9826-1024x731.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9826-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_9826-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is my first photo of a Broad-winged Hawk that was not a speck in the sky. Bobcat Ridge in Fort Collins CO, 5\/6\/13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are ten more photos from our Colorado trip. Some are life birds, some birds we see at home all the time, all are photos that felt were worth sharing. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[22,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-colorado","category-photos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5i3kT-lv","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1333"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1348,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333\/revisions\/1348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}