Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Chatfield Banding Report, 5/15/22

[Meredith McBurney]

We had another moderate, steady morning with expected species for this time of year.  19 new bandings and 2 returns from prior years:

Least Flycatcher 1

Black-capped Chickadee 1

House Wren 1

Swainson's Thrush 1 

Gray Catbird 4 new, 1 banded 2021

Yellow Warbler 3 new, 1 banded 2021

Common Yellowthroat 1

Yellow-breasted Chat 2

Spotted Towhee 1

Green-tailed Towhee1

Song Sparrow 1

Lincoln's Sparrow 2

We are open 6 mornings per week, closed on Mondays.  Registration is required to visit on the weekends - there are three 1 hour sessions, starting at 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30.  Go here to register.  There are school groups every week day, arriving about 9:30.  Individuals may drop by early mornings during the week although there are groups visiting early on some days.

Meredith McBurney
Bander, Chatfield Station

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies