[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Barr Lake Station, 9/2/17

A lovely day, with a great variety of birds and a nice group of visitors with whom to share them!  We caught a wider variety of birds - 15 species, including 6 that were new for the season.  Highlight was a BLACKPOLL WARBLER.  Here's the breakdown of the 46 birds banded today:

Western Wood-pewee 1

Black-capped Chickadee 1

Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 (FOS)

White-breasted Nuthatch 1 (FOS)  Two Nuthatch species on the same day!

House Wren 5

Swainson's Thrush 1 (FOS)

Yellow Warbler 9

Blackpoll Warbler 1

MacGillivray's Warbler 1

Common Yellowthroat 1

Wilson's Warbler 21

Green-tailed Towhee 1 (FOS)

Clay-colored Sparrow 1

White-crowned Sparrow, Gambel's 1 (FOS)

Come visit! We are open 6 days per week (CLOSED Mondays), weather permitting. We are opening nets at 6:30 and should have birds back at the station before 7:30. We will close most days by about 11:30, earlier now when it is so hot. School groups arrive most weekdays at about 9:30.
 
Meredith McBurney
Bander
Barr Lake Station
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies

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