A lovely banding day - relatively cool and mostly wind-free. We caught 60 new bird of 21 species. Highlights included a Tennessee Warbler (6 in the last 15 years) and two Vesper Sparrows (5 in the last 15 years). Here's the full breakdown:
Downy Woodpecker 1 Western Wood-pewee 2 Dusky Flycatcher 1 House Wren 2 Swainson's Thrush 1 Gray Catbird 1 Orange-crowned Warbler 5 Tennessee Warbler 1 Yellow Warbler 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler, Audubon's 6 Yellow-rumped Warbler, Myrtle 1 Townsend's Warbler 3 Common Yellowthroat 2 Wilson's Warbler 15 Green-tailed Towhee 1 Chipping Sparrow 3 Clay-colored Sparrow 7 Vesper Sparrow 2 Song Sparrow, 1 banded 2020 Lincoln's Sparrow 3 White-crowned Sparrow, Mountain 1 (FOS) If you'd like to enjoy fall birds up close and personal, please come visit! You do need a reservation - just click here <https://campscui.active.com/orgs/BirdConservancyoftheRockies#/selectSessions/3179740>! we are offering one-hour slots (up to 15 visitors at a time) from 7:30-8:30 most weekdays (closed Mondays), and 8-9, 9-10, and 10-11 on weekends. We look forward to seeing many of you during the season! Meredith McBurney Bander, Barr Lake Station Bird Conservancy of the Rockies -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en * All posts should be signed with the poster's full name and city. Include bird species and location in the subject line when appropriate * Join Colorado Field Ornithologists https://cobirds.org/CFO/Membership/ --- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/2a1ae4d5-ccaa-4d10-9070-057e7f1c1271n%40googlegroups.com.
