Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Another Slow Day

We had a slow day with only 15 new birds and 10 recaptures of 11 different species.  There were no rarities like yesterday just typical early September migrant species.  I don't see any changes coming until maybe the weekend when temperatures are expected to fall a bit.   

- Aaron

NEW BIRDS
1 White-eyed Vireo
3 Red-eyed Vireo
1 Carolina Chickadee
8 Common Yellowthroat
1 American Redstart
1 Northern Waterthrush

RECAPTURES
3 White-eyed vireo
2 Carolina Wren
1 Veery
1 Northern Mockingbird
1 Northern Cardinal
2 Painted Bunting

BANDING STATS
# of Birds Banded:  15
# of Recaptures:  10
# of Species:  11
Effort:  100.0 net-hours
Capture Rate:  25 birds/100 net-hours
# of Nets:  20