Monday, 24 August 2026

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Lake Banding Report, 8/23/26

It is really, really good to be home again!!  92 birds (20 species) banded yesterday!  Highest number at Barr since 9/3/2020!

Here's the list:

Downy Woodpecker 1
Western Wood-pewee 4
Traill's Flycatcher 1
Dusky Flycatcher 2
Cassin's Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Northern House Wren 12
Swainson's Thrush 1
Orange-crowned Warbler 2
Yellow Warbler 29
Townsend's Warbler 3
Northern Waterthrush 1
MacGillivray's Warbler 3
Common Yellowthroat 2
Wilson's Warbler 20
Clay-colored Sparrow 1
Brewer's Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 5

Heat continues; birds very active early in the morning, closed many nets an hour early.

We are open Tuesday through Saturday, weather permitting, through October 23.  Most weekday mornings there is a visitor session from 7:30 to 8:30, and on the weekends there are sessions at 8, 9 and 10 a.m.  Reservations are needed; here is the link.   Please join us......It looks like it will be a great year to visit Barr!

Meredith McBurney
Bander, Barr Lake Station
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies

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