Chatfield Banding Station - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies 5/28/25

[meredith]

40 birds total today - 20 new, 20 recaps from this season (first day with no returns in 3 weeks).  18 species total, with lots of different colors, sizes and shapes!  

Here are the new:

Western Wood-pewee 1

Willow Flycatcher 2

Least Flycatcher 1

Northern House Wren 1

Swainson's Thrush 6

Gray Catbird 2

Cedar Waxwing 1

Yellow Warbler 2

MacGillivray's Warbler 1

Wilson's Warbler 1

Lazuli Bunting 1

Lesser Goldfinch 1

The recaps added these species, for a total of 18 species:

Red-eyed Vireo

Black-capped Chickadee

Common Yellowthroat

Yellow-breasted Chat

Brown-headed Cowbird

Bullock's Oriole

We will be running the station through Saturday.  Our final week of the season!

Meredith McBurney

Chatfield Bander

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies