[cobirds] RMBO Banding at Chico Basin Ranch, El Paso Co.

This is the final week of fall migration banding at Chico Basin Ranch.   Totals and species for Monday through Wednesday follow.   Tuesday was quite slow, but we did capture our second-only Western Scrub-Jay for the station.  The first was banded here in Fall 2002.  Last day of banding is Friday.

 

Mon. Sep. 29 - Total: 30

 

Red-shafted Flicker – 2

Hammond’s Flycatcher – 1

Red-breasted Nuthatch – 1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet – 1

Hermit Thrush – 1

Orange-crowned Warbler – 1

Wilson’s Warbler – 10

Yellow-breasted Chat – 1

Chipping Sparrow – 5

Gambel’s White-crowned Sparrow – 5

Lincoln’s Sparrow – 1

 

Tue. Sep. 30 – Total: 13

 

Western Scrub-Jay – 1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet – 2

Hermit Thrush – 1

Wilson’s Warbler – 4

Western Tanager – 1

Chipping Sparrow – 2

Gambel’s White-crowned Sparrow – 2

 

Wed. Oct. 1 – Total: 60

 

House Wren – 1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet – 9

Swainson’s Thrush – 1

Hermit Thrush – 10

Gray Catbird – 2

Orange-crowned Warbler – 5

Wilson’s Warbler – 14

Myrtle Warbler - 1

Chipping Sparrow – 3

Gambel’s White-crowned Sparrow - 4

Lincoln’s Sparrow – 3

Oregon Junco – 3

Pink-sided Junco – 3

Gray-headed Junco – 1

 

Nancy Gobris and Diane Luck

Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory