Monday 17 September 2018

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/17/18

Banding today was steadily busy, even when I closed nets at 11:20. Today's totals were 79 birds banded of 18 species, which is the most birds banded and the most species in a day so far this season. I caught the season's first Dark-eyed Junco (Pink-sided) and White-crowned Sparrow (Mountain). 

Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day:
Clay-colored Sparrow: 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 2
Wilson's Warbler: 40
Orange-crowned Warbler: 10
Hammond's Flycatcher: 1
House Wren: 3
Chipping Sparrow: 6
Dusky Flycatcher: 1
Western Flycatcher: 1
Lincoln's Sparrow: 3
Pink-sided Junco: 1
Cassin's Vireo: 1
Hermit Thrush: 2
Blue Grosbeak: 1
Mountain White-crowned Sparrow: 1
Gray Catbird: 2
American Robin: 1
Brown Thrasher: 2

You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I will be opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting.

Kim Geissler
Bander
Chico Basin Ranch Station
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies

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