Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Banding Report, September 26

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Highlights today included our first hawk of the season (a young male Sharp-shinned) and a somewhat senior citizen Blue Jay (we banded him as an adult in 2012).  Here's the breakdown of the 54 new birds:

Sharp-shinned Hawk 1

Hammond's Flycatcher 2

Dusky Flycatcher 1

Blue Jay 1, banded 9/2/12!

House Wren 1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet 6

Hermit Thrush 2

Gray Catbird 1

Orange-crowned Warbler 4

Yellow-rumped Warbler, Audubon's 10

Townsend's Warbler 1

Wilson's Warbler 7

Spotted Towhee 1

Green-tailed Towhee 1

Chipping Sparrow 5

Song Sparrow 1

Lincoln's Sparrow 2

Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow 2

Dark-eyed Junco, Oregon 1

Dark-eyed Junco, Pink-sided 4

If you'd like to visit: Due to restrictions related to Covid-19, we are 

requiring visitors to make a reservation. To register and for more information go to 

www.birdconservancy.org/bandingregister

Meredith McBurney

Bander, Barr Lake Station

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies