We banded 60 new birds and had 13 recaptures of 14 different species. Gray Catbirds are here in full force with 38 of them banded! "Winter" birds such as Ruby-crowned Kinglets, Eastern Phoebes, and Swamp Sparrow are starting to become regular.
- Aaron
NEW BIRDS
1 Eastern Phoebe
5 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
1 Swainson's Thrush
1 Gray-cheeked Thrush
38 Gray Catbird
1 Northern Mockingbird
1 Blue Jay
1 Palm Warbler (Western)
6 Common Yellowthroat
1 Scarlet Tanager
1 Painted Bunting
3 Swamp Sparrow
RECAPTURES
1 White-eyed Vireo
6 Gray Catbird
3 Common Yellowthroat
2 Painted Bunting
1 Eastern Towhee
BANDING STATS
# of Birds Banded: 60
# of Recaptures: 13
# of Species: 14
Effort: 104.25 net-hours
Capture Rate: 70.0 birds/100 net-hours
# of Nets: 20
