Sunday, 24 May 2015

[cobirds] RMBO Chatfield Banding Report, 5/24/15

Our best banding day this season - Nice weather, lots of visitors and, of course, more birds!  Pretty typical for a good day at this time in May. Banded 44, plus had 2 additional returns from prior years and a slew (18) of birds already counted this season.  Here's the breakdown of the new birds:

Dusky Flycatcher 3
Western Flycatcher 1
Warbling Vireo 2
House Wren 7
Swainson's Thrush 2
Gray Catbird 8
Yellow Warbler 9 new, 2 returns (1 from 2013, 1 from 2012)
MacGillivray's Warbler 1
Wilson's Warbler 1
Yellow-breasted Chat 3
Green-tailed Towhee 1
Spotted Towhee 1
Mountain White-crowned Sparrow 1
Common Grackle 2
Bullock's Oriole 2

Open daily, weather permitting, for the next week - through the end of May,  From about 7:30 - 11.

Meredith McBurney
Bander, Chatfield Station
Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory

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