[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 10/2/18
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.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 10/1/18
Bird activity was relatively slow today. I caught the first two Northern Flickers of the season. One was a Yellow-shafted male and the other was a Red-shafted female. The totals were 30 birds banded of 9 species, plus 5 recaps from earlier in the season. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 11 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 5 Lincoln's Sparrow: 1 Hermit Thrush: 4 Song Sparrow: 4 Western Tanager: 1 Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow: 1 Northern Flicker: 2 Brown 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/55f5e108-caf9-4e3b-9d75-8b611a85b7a7%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/29/18
Things were pretty busy at the banding station around 8 am, and then activity decreased. I was excited to band the season's second Blue Jay. Other than that I had the typical species. The totals for the day were 37 new birds of 11 species. Including recaps, I caught 50 birds of 13 species. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 11 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 9 Orange-crowned Warbler: 1 Chipping Sparrow: 2 Dusky Flycatcher: 1 Dark-eyed Junco: 5 (3 Oregon, 2 Pink-sided) Hermit Thrush: 4 Western Tanager: 1 Gray Catbird: 1 Blue Jay: 1 Brown Thrasher: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. The last day of the season is next Friday, October 5th. Next week I'll be opening nets at 7:00 and banding until 12:00 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/39c9bfb2-6fa7-4fb1-b7e8-e3e5f98cd946%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/28/18
The wind at the station today was not ideal for mist netting, so I had to close most of the nets by mid morning. I banded 32 birds of 6 species. I also had 6 recaptured birds from yesterday, which is more than usual. My personal favorite bird of the day was a Red-breasted Nuthatch, the second of the season. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 4 Wilson's Warbler: 20 Red-breasted Nuthatch: 1 Hermit Thrush: 4 Gray Catbird: 2 Spotted Towhee: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/0b2875e2-a43c-4b85-a4e8-6e6b33a29db7%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/27/18
There was a lot more activity today compared to yesterday. I especially had a big increase in Wilson's Warblers. I banded 53 birds of 12 species. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 31 Orange-crowned Warbler: 8 Dusky Flycatcher: 2 Chipping Sparrow: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 1 Pink-sided Junco: 1 Hermit Thrush: 3 Song Sparrow: 1 Gray Catbird: 2 Spotted Towhee: 1 American Robin: 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/05b76615-f3b0-46ed-88fc-1ac39364a6c5%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/26/18
Yesterday I wasn't able to band because of strong winds. Today started off pretty cold and then the breeze picked up a bit later. The bird activity was much slower. I banded 30 birds of 12 species. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 12 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 2 House Wren: 1 Warbling Vireo: 1 Orange-crowned Warbler: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 3 Cassin's Vireo: 1 Pink-sided Junco: 1 Hermit Thrush: 2 Song Sparrow: 3 Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow: 2 American Robin: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/46fed631-a4fc-465f-88a5-5a7949434042%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/24/18
The wind was a bit of a limiting factor today, but there was a steady pace of birds. I banded more Wilson's Warbler than I did on Saturday, and I caught the season's second Ovenbird. The total was 52 birds banded of 11 species. I also had 5 recaps, including a Song Sparrow that was banded before this season. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 3 Wilson's Warbler: 29 Orange-crowned Warbler: 7 Audubon's Warbler: 4 House Wren: 1 Ovenbird: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 3 Song Sparrow: 1 Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow: 1 Blue Grosbeak: 1 American Robin: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/2e9742be-1d2f-4ebb-baa0-4f36a2fbfdef%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/22/18
Today had the most diversity and the highest number of birds banded this season. The high numbers were thanks in part to having help from Jacy Bernath-Plaisted, who also works for the Bird Conservancy and was volunteering here at the banding station yesterday and today. The most notable bird of the day was a Philadelphia Vireo. We also caught the first Rock Wren and Brewer's Sparrow of the season. It was the first day that Wilson's Warblers were not the most commonly captured species. The total for the day was 91 birds banded of 20 species plus a Brown Thrasher that was first banded on September 12th. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 21 Orange-crowned Warbler: 30 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 4 Dusky Flycatcher: 2 Chipping Sparrow: 4 House Wren: 1 Philadelphia Vireo: 1 Audubon's Warbler: 2 Brewer's Sparrow: 1 Common Yellowthroat: 1 Dark-eyed Junco: 2 (1 Oregon, 1 Pink-sided) Rock Wren: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 6 Song Sparrow: 4 White-crowned Sparrow: 4 (2 Gambel's, 2 Mountain) Hermit Thrush: 1 Blue Grosbeak: 2 Gray Catbird: 1 Green-tailed Towhee: 1 Spotted Towhee: 2 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). Next week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/4f93b58c-1535-4d78-ac96-8126b074a9d8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/21/18
We had pretty high diversity at the banding station today. The first Red-breasted Nuthatch and Townsend's Solitaire of the season were banded. The totals for the day were 64 birds of 16 species plus a recap Hammond's Flycatcher that was banded yesterday. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 25 Orange-crowned Warbler: 10 Western Flycatcher: 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 4 Audubon's Warbler: 3 House Wren: 1 Red-breasted Nuthatch: 1 Cassin's Vireo: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 2 Hermit Thrush: 7 Song Sparrow: 1 Western Tanager: 2 Townsend's Solitaire: 1 Blue Grosbeak: 2 Spotted Towhee: 1 American Robin: 2 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/e7a2c70d-0e20-4355-869b-91c49a65bdf3%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/20/18
This morning was pretty windy and there were a few raindrops which kept numbers lower than usual. I didn't catch any new species, but I caught the second Red-naped Sapsucker of the season. The total was 37 new birds of 10 species. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 16 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 4 Hammond's Flycatcher: 1 Orange-crowned Wabler: 6 MacGillivray's Warbler: 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler: 3 Dusky Flycatcher: 1 Cassin's Vireo: 2 Hermit Thrush: 2 Red-naped Sapsucker: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/1b809871-4b6c-4e9c-bcb3-a4faaee9bdd0%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/19/18
I got a decent amount of diversity at the banding station today in spite of having to close nets early again due to the heat. I caught the season's first Townsend's Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, and Song Sparrow. I also caught the season's second Yellow-breasted Chat and Audubon's Warbler. The total was 36 birds of 12 species. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 16 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 3 Orange-crowned Warbler: 7 House Wren: 2 Townsend's Warbler: 1 Audubon's Warbler: 1 Common Yellowthroat: 1 MacGillivray's Warbler: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 1 Hermit Thrush: 1 Song Sparrow: 1 Yellow-breasted Chat: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/aced24cf-b400-4661-88ec-7716836f3dba%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/18/18
I had a very short morning of banding today due to the heat, but I had the usual rush of warblers. Out of the 28 birds banded today, 20 were caught at 7:50. Amongst the sea of Wilson's Warblers was a hatch year Magnolia Warbler that appeared to be male. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 22 Orange-crowned Warbler: 2 Magnolia Warbler: 1 Swainson's Thrush: 1 Gray Catbird: 2 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I'm opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/2246746d-14e9-4bec-8751-c16c52bc1c35%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/17/18
Banding today was steadily busy, even when I closed nets at 11:20. Today's totals were 79 birds banded of 18 species, which is the most birds banded and the most species in a day so far this season. I caught the season's first Dark-eyed Junco (Pink-sided) and White-crowned Sparrow (Mountain). Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Clay-colored Sparrow: 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 2 Wilson's Warbler: 40 Orange-crowned Warbler: 10 Hammond's Flycatcher: 1 House Wren: 3 Chipping Sparrow: 6 Dusky Flycatcher: 1 Western Flycatcher: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 3 Pink-sided Junco: 1 Cassin's Vireo: 1 Hermit Thrush: 2 Blue Grosbeak: 1 Mountain White-crowned Sparrow: 1 Gray Catbird: 2 American Robin: 1 Brown Thrasher: 2 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I will be opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/57e56813-cfaf-4594-b170-71ca8712258b%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/15/18
Activity shows no sign of slowing down here at the Chico Basin Ranch banding station. I broke my record for number of Wilson's Warblers banded in a single day. Nets were closed at 11:10 because of heat and wind, but I caught 11 birds on the closing run, including the season's first Audubon's Warbler. In addition to the list below, I caught a recapture Western Flycatcher that was first banded two days ago. Today's total was 55 birds banded of 12 species. The season's total is now 471 birds and 37 species. Here's the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 41 Western Flycatcher: 2 Orange-crowned Warbler: 2 Chipping Sparrow: 1 Audubon's Warbler: 1 Warbling Vireo: 1 Cassin's Vireo: 1 Lazuli Bunting: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 2 MacGillivray's Warbler: 1 Swainson's Thrush: 1 Spotted Towhee: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). Next week I will be opening nets at 6:50 and banding until 11:50 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/e0d6f47b-bf4e-4ddb-92d4-e5e97865f9c6%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/14/18
Today I closed nets early due to the heat, but I still banded 50 birds of 11 species. I finally caught the season's first two Lazuli Buntings, which have been hanging around the station for a while. On my way out I spotted a lone Pink-sided Junco, so hopefully I'll catch some juncos soon. Here is the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Yellow Warbler: 2 Wilson's Warbler: 27 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 1 Hammond's Flycatcher: 2 House Wren: 3 Orange-crowned Warbler: 7 Chipping Sparrow: 1 Lazuli Bunting: 2 Lincoln's Sparrow: 3 Green-tailed Towhee: 1 American Robin: 1 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I am opening nets at 6:40 and banding until 11:40 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/14b94e1e-70b7-44ec-98a9-72e5d6b21528%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/13/18
Today was a very busy morning of banding after the first two net runs. I banded 72 birds of 12 species. I had an increase in Orange-crowned Warblers and a few empidonax flycatchers were caught after being MIA yesterday. The first Green-tailed Towhee of the season was banded bringing this fall's total up to 35 species. Here is the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 40 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 2 Western Flycatcher: 2 Orange-crowned Warbler: 12 Hammond's Flycatcher: 1 Western Wood-Pewee: 2 Chipping Sparrow: 1 MacGillivray's Warbler: 2 Clay-colored Sparrow: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 6 Green-tailed Towhee: 1 American Robin: 2 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I am opening nets at 6:40 and banding until 11:40 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/e96b4c7b-1a04-45cd-8576-f7e89640df83%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/12/18
I had to close nets a little early today because of high winds, so I caught a few less birds than usual. I banded 37 birds of 8 species, including the season's first Golden-crowned Kinglet, which is not a very common capture at the station. I also had 2 recaptured birds, a Brown Thrasher and a Spotted Towhee. Here is the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 23 Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 3 Orange-crowned Warbler: 4 Golden-crowned Kinglet: 1 Chipping Sparrow: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 1 Gray Catbird: 2 Brown Thrasher: 2 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I am opening nets at 6:40 and banding until 11:40, weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/ca4bfbe6-87d7-4374-9af6-c661ca533e44%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/11/18
Numbers at the Chico Basin Ranch Station were more manageable today compared to a super busy day yesterday. I banded 40 birds of 11 species. Three new species were added to the season's list: Northern Waterthrush, Gray Catbird, and Warbling Vireo. In addition to the list below I caught a young Broad-tailed Hummingbird and I had a close call with a Sharp-shinned Hawk that escaped the net before I got to it. Here is the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Wilson's Warbler: 22 House Wren: 1 Orange-crowned Warbler: 4 Northern Waterthrush: 1 Chipping Sparrow: 3 Warbling Vireo: 1 Lincoln's Sparrow: 2 Hermit Thrush: 1 Gray Catbird: 1 American Robin: 1 Brown Thrasher: 3 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I am opening nets at 6:40 and banding until 11:40 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/588f69d6-bb13-4418-a2f5-45be24bd6a52%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/10/18
Today was the busiest day of the season yet, mostly due to Wilson's Warblers. I banded 55 new birds of 14 species. Four new species were added to the season's total today: Blue Grosbeak, Western Tanager, Red-naped Sapsucker, and Black-headed Grosbeak. Here is the summary of newly banded birds for the day: Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 1 Wilson's Warbler: 31 House Wren: 1 Orange-crowned Warbler: 3 Chipping Sparrow: 2 Lincoln's Sparrow: 3 Blue Grosbeak: 2 Western Tanager: 2 Swainson's Thrush: 1 Hermit Thrush: 1 Red-naped Sapsucker: 1 Black-headed Grosbeak: 1 Northern Mockingbird: 2 American Robin: 4 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). This week I am opening nets at 6:40 and banding until 11:40 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/0f2a9b27-9f44-4f7d-b4f5-4240707964e3%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report Chico Basin Ranch - 9/4-9/8
Today concluded the first week of fall banding at Chico Basin Ranch. The totals for the week (Tuesday through Saturday) were 162 birds banded of 26 species. The most notable bird was a first year male Mourning Warbler. Here is the summary of newly banded birds for the week: Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 3 Wilson's Warbler: 79 House Wren: 6 Orange-crowned Warbler: 18 MacGillivray's Warbler: 2 Western Flycatcher: 3 Spotted Towhee: 1 American Robin: 4 Brown Thrasher: 10 Clay-colored Sparrow: 3 Yellow-breasted Chat: 1 Blue Jay: 1 Least Flycatcher: 1 American Redstart: 2 Willow Flycatcher: 1 Yellow Warbler: 2 Cassin's Vireo: 2 Lincoln's Sparrow: 2 Swainson's Thrush: 2 Dusky Flycatcher: 6 Western Wood-Pewee: 6 Mourning Warbler: 1 Hermit Thrush: 2 Northern Mockingbird: 1 Hammond's Flycatcher: 1 Chipping Sparrow: 2 You are welcome to visit the banding station. I'll be banding through the first week of October and nets will be open 6 days a week (Monday through Saturday). Next week I will be opening nets at 6:40 and banding until 11:40 weather permitting. Kim Geissler Bander Chico Basin Ranch Station 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/48b33f1e-b091-41c2-9067-9af9d820feee%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
