Bird Banding Results For April 7, 2006

  • Date: April 7, 2006
  • Site: BCEP
  • Weather: winds calm to ~5+mph gusts, cc%50-90,
  • Net hours: 50 hours
  • Banders/vols: Garcia, J. Nelson, R. Peterson- thank you!
  • Birds captured: 28 of 8 species
  • 2 Anna's hummingbirds (ANHU-1 male/ 1 female, we do not band hummers but do take data.
  • See attached-female ANHU, blackish feathers in gorget are iridescent feathers. The male was
  • gorgeous too, but my focus was poor-a huge magenta blur!.)
  • 1 Bushtit (BUSH)
  • 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (RCKI)
  • 2 Lesser goldfinch (LEGO)
  • 3 BEWR (Bewick's wren)
  • 2 Song sparrow (SOSP, 1 male with CP)
  • 1 Spotted towhee (SPTO)
  • 16 Hermit thrush ( 3 recaps from same site)

Photographs of some banded birds below

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