Bears, bears everywhere in Colorado
Photo from USGA Museum | John Mummert A black bear showed up at the US Senior's Golf Tournament at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs a few days ago--it stopped the tournament until it traversed several courses. A friend who lives in Colorado City, Co (sw of Pueblo) told me she had 3 different bears walk across her yard one day recently. And there is a bear hanging around that was just moved miles away to a wilderness area by wildlife officers. In addition to the bears in the earlier post that I encountered in the foothills last week, there are also bears in my residential neighborhood in Canon City. My next door neighbor told me that they have been raiding his peach trees and one was even seen walking down the street in daylight. Yesterday my friend on whose property I bird frequently found a large amount of bear scat under his bedroom window. Today I was told that there is a "mean" bear hanging out in another location where I like to go birding. So I escort my dogs...