Another modest morning, banding 31 birds, plus catching another 21 (mostly Wilson's and Orange-crowneds) that we had banded previously this season. Here is the breakdown of the new birds:
If you'd like to visit: 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, 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
Meredith McBurney
Bander, Barr Lake Station
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies