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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. 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.
