U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SEC File Number: None
CUSIP Number 25532B 109

FORM 12b-25

NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

(Check One):

[ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [X] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR

Full Name of Registrant: Diversified Resources, Inc.

Former Name if Applicable: N/A

Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

1789 W. Littleton Blvd.

City, State and Zip Code

Littleton, CO 80120

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)

[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;

[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, or transition report or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form l0-Q or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and

State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, or N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period.

The Company did not complete its financial statements in sufficient time so as to allow the filing of the report by September 14, 2016.

(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification

(2)  Have all other periodic reports required
     under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
     Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding l2
     months (or for such shorter period that the
     registrant was required to file such reports)
     been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).    [X] Yes  [ ] No

(3)  Is it anticipated that any significant
     change in results of operations from
     the corresponding period for the last
     fiscal year will be reflected by the
     earnings statements to be included
     in the subject report or portion thereof?           [ ] Yes  [X] No

     If so: attach an explanation of the
     anticipated change, both narratively and
     quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state
     the reasons why a reasonable estimate of
     the results cannot be made.

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

DIVERSIFIED RESOURCES, INC.

Date: September 14, 2016               By  /s/ Paul Laird
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                                           Paul Laird,
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer

ATTENTION

Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).