Barr Banding Update, 9/19/15

[meredith]

Another pleasant day at Barr. 58 new birds, a nice variety of species, more sparrows in the mix:

Plumbeous Vireo 1

Red-breasted Nuthatch 1

House Wren 3

Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4

Hermit Thrush 1

Orange-crowned Warbler 4

MacGillivray's Warbler 1

Common Yellowthroat 2

Wilson's Warbler 22

Green-tailed Towhee 8

Lincoln's Sparrow 6

White-crowned Sparrow, Gambel's 5

We are open 6 days per week, weather permitting, through Sunday, October 11. Our next closed day is Wednesday, 9/23. We are opening nets at 6:30, and will run until noon or whenever it gets too hot or too windy or too whatever. School groups arrive about 9:30 a.m. most weekdays.

Meredith McBurney
Biologist/Bander
Barr Lake Banding Station
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies