Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Banding Report, August 29

[meredith]

A more moderately paced morning, with only 32 birds banded, but it did give us an opportunity to enjoy the nice mix of species, which included 4 flycatchers, 2 vireos, 4 warblers, and 6 sparrows:

Western Wood-pewee 5

Willow Flycatcher 1

Hammond's Flycatcher 1

Dusky Flycatcher 1

Warbling Vireo 3 (the 2nd vireo species was a Cassin's, which isn't listed here because it was banded yesterday)

House Wren 1

Orange-crowned Warbler 1

Yellow Warbler 4

Common Yellowthroat 1

Wilson's Warbler 5

Chipping Sparrow 3

Clay-colored Sparrow 1

Brewer's Sparrow 1

Lark Sparrow 1

Savannah Sparrow 1

Song Sparrow 2

If you'd like to visit this fall (and we hope you will): Due to restrictions 

related to Covid-19, we are requiring visitors to make a reservation and we 

will have only 6 visitors at the station at a time. We are doing three 

one-hour time slots, from 8-9, 9-10, and 10-11, 

on Tuesdays and then Thursdays through Sundays, starting this week and running 

through October 11. There is a $5 per person fee; scholarships are available 

to those unable to pay. All visitors, staff and volunteers will be wearing 

masks and people will be expected to socially distance. To register and for 

more information go to www.birdconservancy.org/bandingregister  Please let me 

know if you have questions!

Meredith McBurney

Bander, Barr Lake Station

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies