I banded a high diversity of species today, and I caught the season's first Curve-billed Thrasher. Another highlight was an adult male American Redstart. The total was 32 birds banded of 16 species.
Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 1 American Redstart: 1 Wilson's Warbler: 4 Hammond's Flycatcher: 1 Pink-sided Junco: 3 Audubon's Warbler: 1 Chipping Sparrow: 7 Lincoln's Sparrow: 3 MacGillivray's Warbler: 1 Western Tanager: 1 White-crowned Sparrow: 3 (1 Mountain, 2 Gambel's) Hermit Thrush: 2 Gray Catbird: 1 Spotted Towhee: 1 Blue Jay: 1 Curve-billed Thrasher: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. The last day of the season is Friday, October 5th. This week I'm opening nets at 7:00 and banding until 12:00 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Bird Conservancy of the Rockies -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/a70351d9-592c-434b-8c84-733a5032adaf%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
