There was another late start due to low temperatures and high winds. We processed a total of 5 new birds and 6 recaptures. Our most abundant species was again the Yellow-rumped Warbler. While we were open the winds were strong, but not enough so that we needed to close any nets early.
NEW BIRDS
5 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)
RECAPTURES
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk
1 Carolina Chickadee
1 Hermit Thrush
2 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)
1 Song Sparrow
BANDING STATS
# of Birds Banded: 5
# of Recaptures: 6
# of Species: 5
Effort: 66.7 net-hours
Capture Rate: 16.5 birds/100 net-hours
# of Nets: 23
BANDING STAFF
Aaron Given
Mattie VandenBoom
Libby Natola
Matt Zak
5 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)
RECAPTURES
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk
1 Carolina Chickadee
1 Hermit Thrush
2 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)
1 Song Sparrow
BANDING STATS
# of Birds Banded: 5
# of Recaptures: 6
# of Species: 5
Effort: 66.7 net-hours
Capture Rate: 16.5 birds/100 net-hours
# of Nets: 23
BANDING STAFF
Aaron Given
Mattie VandenBoom
Libby Natola
Matt Zak