A day with Waxwings, Orioles and a Tanager.......a great banding day! Cool
education opportunity - a female Western Tanager, which some visitors guessed
was an Oriole, followed almost immediately by a female Bullock's. Then a 2nd
year Bullock's. Total for the day was 34 new, 2 returns:
Western Wood-pewee 3 new, 1 return from 2007
Least Flycatcher 2
House Wren 1
Swainson's Thrush 2
American Robin 2
Gray Catbird 1
Cedar Waxwing 3
Yellow Warbler 5 new, 1 return
Common Yellowthroat 2
Yellow-breasted Chat 1
Western Tanager 1
Spotted Towhee 1
Lincoln's Sparrow 1
White-crowned Sparrow (Mtn) 1
Bullock's Oriole 5
American Goldfinch 3
Memorial Day will be our final day of spring banding!
Meredith McBurney
Chatfield Banding Station
Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory
303/329-8091
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