RMBO Chatfield Banding Report, 5/15/15

[meredith]

A very nice day of banding, with 28 new birds, 6 returns, and lots of species:

Dusky Flycatcher 2

Warbling Vireo 2 returns, caught together in the net, 1 banded 2014, 1 banded in 2008!

House Wren 3

Blue-grey Gnatcatcher 2 (FOS)

Swainson's Thrush 1 (FOS)

Hermit Thrush 1 (FOS)

Gray Catbird 1

Yellow Warbler 8 new, 3 returns, 1 banded 2014.  THE OTHER 2 DESERVE SPECIAL RECOGNITION!  A MALE AND A FEMALE, THEY WERE CAUGHT TOGETHER IN THE NET AND BOTH WERE BANDED IN 2008!

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) 1

Wilson's Warbler 1

Yellow-breasted Chat 1 new, 1 return, banded 2014

Green-tailed Towhee 1

Brewer's Sparrow 1 (FOS)

Song Sparrow 1

Lincoln's Sparrow 1

Mountain White-crowned Sparrow 1

Bullock's Oriole 2 (FOS)

Open daily, weather permitting, through the end of May, from about 7 - 11.

Meredith McBurney

Bander, Chatfield Station

Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory