Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Tuesday's Results

We banded 27 new birds and had 3 recaptures of 7 species.  I kind of expected more birds today as the winds were out of the north overnight.  The winds did have an easterly component to them which may have "blown" migrants inland and away from the immediate coast.


Traill's Flycatcher (hatch-year, sex unknown)
 

NEW BIRDS

1 Traill's Flycatcher

1 White-eyed Vireo

3 Red-eyed Vireo

2 House Wren

6 Gray Catbird

14 Common Yellowthroat

 

RECAPTURES

1 Common Yellowthroat

2 Northern Cardinal

 

BANDING STATS

# of Birds Banded:  27

# of Recaptures:  3

# of Species:  7

Effort:  73.6 net-hours

Capture Rate:  40.8 birds/100 net-hours

# of Nets:  16