Bird Conservancy of the Rockies- Chico Basin Ranch Banding Station-9/23/22

[Chicobander]

Another slow bird day despite the warmer temps. Eighteen Bird Species were captured at the station including the Nashville Warbler we banded yesterday. All recaptures increased their weight from he last time date they were captured. Eight species of sparrows banded today.

Here is the catch of the Day:

45 New Birds

Wilson's Warbler -8

Orange-crowned Warbler -6

Clay-colored Sparrow-1

Brewster's Sparrow -3

Chipping Sparrow -1

Lincoln's Sparrow -4

Vesper Sparrow -1

Lazuli Bunting -2

Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow -7

Green-tailed Towhee -2

Spotted Towhee -1

House Wren -1

Cassin's Vireo -1

Gray Catbird -3

Northern Mockingbird -1

American Robin -1

10 Recaptures

Wilson's Warbler -3

Nashville Warbler -1

Orange-Crowned Warbler -1

Lincoln's Sparrow -1

Gray Catbird -1

Spotted Towhee -2

Swainson's Thrush -1

Tomorrow morning the banding station will be operating. Closed Sunday. Next week Monday - Friday will be the last for Chico Basin Ranch banding station for the season.

Have a good weekend,

Julie Shieldcastle, Bander

Chico Basin Ranch

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies