Captain Sams:
Our second day of the season was a little slower than yesterday, with a total of 27 birds, of which 11 were recaptures. We had two firsts of the season! A Yellow-Billed Cuckoo and our special catch of the day....a Chuck-Will's-Widow! A perfect way to start off the day.
-Brittany
Little Bear:
Note: All banding, marking, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL
| Species | Captain Sam's | Little Bear | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Recaps | New | Recaps | |
Yellow-Billed Cuckoo | 1 | - | - | - |
Chuck-Will's-Widow | 1 | - | - | - |
Great Crested Flycatcher | 1 | - | - | - |
Eastern Kingbird | 1 | - | - | - |
White-Eyed Vireo | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Carolina Chickadee | - | 3 | - | - |
Carolina Wren | 1 | - | - | - |
Northern Mockingbird | 3 | - | - | - |
Prairie Warbler | - | 1 | - | - |
Northern Cardinal | 2 | 5 | - | - |
Painted Bunting | 5 | 1 | - | - |
| Today's Banding Stats | Captain Sam's | Little Bear | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Birds Banded | 16 | - | - |
| # of Recaptures | 11 | - | - |
| # of Species | 11 | - | - |
| Effort (net-hours) | 137.6 | - | - |
| Capture Rate (birds/100 net-hours) | 19.6 | - | - |
| # of Nets | 32 | 23 | 55 |
| 2023 Fall Cumulative Banding Stats | Captain Sam's | Little Bear | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Birds Banded | 65 | - | - |
| # of Recaptures | 14 | - | - |
| # of Species | 14 | - | - |
| Effort (net-hours) | 290.7 | - | - |
| Capture Rate (birds/100 net-hours) | 27.2 | - | - |
| # of Days | 2 | - | - |
Banding Staff
Aaron Given (CS)Kristin Attinger (CS)
Brittany Holliker (CS)
Matt Hixson (CS)
Camille Blose (CS)
Wentao Yang (CS)
Natalie Miller (CS)
