[cobirds] Barr Banding Station Update, 9/20/15

2015-09-21 Thread meredith
A slow banding day, with only 27 new birds. It appears the big waves of Wilson's Warblers have passed through (we've banded approximately 550 in a little over 3 weeks - the highest number since 2006); it is not yet clear whether there will be a lot of Yellow-rumpeds (our numbers range from about

[cobirds] Barr Banding Station Update, 9/20/15

2015-09-20 Thread meredith
Finished off the week with a relatively quiet banding day, with 39 new birds: Downy Woodpecker 1 House Wren 3 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3 Hermit Thrush 5 Orange-crowned Warbler 8 Yellow-rumped Warbler, Audubon's 1 Townsend's Warbler 1 Common Yellowthroat 2 Wilson's Warbler 11 Green-tailed Towhee 1 Lin