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 cobirds@googlegroups.com 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 cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/2a1ae4d5-ccaa-4d10-9070-057e7f1c1271n%40googlegroups.com.
