Net extraction scrutiny/quality control. -L. Oldfield
Again, more delays opening. But when the rain did stop there wasn’t the bird movement that we’ve been seeing the last two days. I don’t think many birds were moving at all during the night – so not many new birds to see or catch.
Banded 22:
1 Eastern Phoebe
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
2 Tennessee Warblers
3 Magnolia Warblers
6 Yellow-rumped Warblers
2 Blackpoll Warblers
1 Common Yellowthroat
1 Song Sparrow
1 Lincoln’s Sparrow
4 White-throated Sparrows
ET’s: 37 spp.
Fern Hill School Burlington – Yesterday:
A nice Magnolia Warbler at Fern Hill Burlington. -K. Paveley
Banded 6:
1 Blue Jay
1 Black-capped Chickadee
2 Ruby-crowned Kinglets
1 Magnolia Warbler
1 Blackpoll Warbler
ET’s: 25 spp.
Photo Gallery (from yesterday and today):
Anna with a handful……of Mourning Dove. -L. Oldfield
2 giant Puffballs by Net 9. -L. Oldfield
Anna and Priestley explaining why coloured jelly beans make for a better breakfast than the sausages, eggs, and homefries I got from the film food truck. I remain skeptical…… -L. Oldfield
A fine young male Hairy Woodpecker. -L Oldfield
Brown Creeper. -L. Oldfield
Two young Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers. -L. Oldfield
Our collection of bird nests. -L. Oldfield
A very nice Blue-headed Vireo. -L. Oldfield
Male Black-throated blue Warbler. -L. Oldfield
Jayden (a bird lover) releasing a Song Sparrow. -Mary
Bella releasing a Philadelphia Vireo retrap. -Mary
Mary with a Common Yellowthroat.
Going through the basics of banding (a Magnolia Warbler) with Judy Robins. -Mary
Judy Robins with her first bird banded at Ruthven (she has banded before at Rock Point). -Mary
Rick