Yes, we even band birds on Thanksgiving. We were forced to shut down early because of the wind but still managed to get in about 4 hours of banding. We banded 31 new birds and had 4 recaptures of 5 different species.
NEW BIRDS
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
24 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)
4 Song Sparrow
2 Swamp Sparrow
RECAPTURES
1 Gray Catbird
3 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) - I return from 11/13/11.
BANDING STATS
# of Banded Birds: 31
# of Recaptures: 4
# of Species: 5
Effort: 57.0 net-hours
Capture Rate: 61.4 birds/100 net-hours
# of Nets: 17 (6 nets were shut down after a couple of hours)
