Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chatfield Station, 5/27/17

[Meredith...@birdconservancy.org]

Another nice cool morning, and with it another good morning of banding (until about 10:30, when the rain started).  Lots of the usual late spring species:

Western Wood-pewee 4

Willow Flycatcher 2

Dusky Flycatcher 2

Swainson's Thrush 10

Gray Catbird 5

Cedar Waxwing 2

Yellow Warbler 8 new, 1 banded in 2015

MacGillivray's Warbler 2

Common Yellowthroat 3

Wilson's Warbler 4

Lincoln's Sparrow 6

White-crowned Sparrow 1

Brown-headed Cowbird 1, banded in 2016

Lesser Goldfinch 1

American Goldfinch 3

The banding station runs daily, weather permitting, through June 1 (except Memorial Day), from 7:00 to approximately 11:30. WEEKEND visitors should PRE-REGISTER at Denveraudubon.org.

Meredith McBurney
Bander
Chatfield Banding Station
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies