Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Connected Lakes Banding Report

[Emily Knaack]

Hello all!

Week 2 at Connected Lakes definitely picked up in numbers compared to last week! We caught our first Audubon's Warbler of the season and a MacGillivray's Warbler! We have also caught 4 Gamble's White Crowned Sparrows banded in previous years which is really cool to see.

Our banding totals for September 25th to 29th are:

Bushtit 36

Gamble's White-crowned Sparrow 9

Spotted Towhee 1

Bewick's Wren 2

Dusky Flycatcher 1 

Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3

House Finch 3

MacGillivray's Warbler 1

Wilson's Warbler 1

Audubon's Warbler 1

Lincoln's Sparrow 1

Banding will continue at Connected Lakes State Park Monday through Friday from 10/2 to 10/13 from approximately 7am to 1 pm, weather permitting.

Emily Knaack

Bird Bander, Connected Lakes State Park

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies