Thanks, Sandy, for the report.
A couple additions clarifications:
At the banding station we discussed the crown colors of two WHITE-THROATED
SPARROWS, and learned that a single short sequence of reversed genetic material
is responsible for the two color morphs - white stripes on the crown
Seven of us carpooled and caravaning up to Braddock Bay Banding station and
surrounding spots. Dave Nutter was our leader, and the following are
highlights of that trip, which was yesterday 8am-4pm.
NEAR GAS STATION AT THE JUNCTION OF 318 EAST OF 414
We saw a GREATER AND LESSER YELLOW LEGS in