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Banding Summary: Week of September 2, 2007
 
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Sunday September 2. 40 new of 17 species; 15 recaps; new species Ruby-throated Hummingbird ,Bay-breasted Warbler and White-throated Sparrow. Erin Karnatz is BIC with help from Leanna Twohig, Kelly Dockery and Scott Walcott.

Monday September 3. 24 new of 12 species; 11 recaps; new species Connecticut Warbler. Cindy Marino is BIC with help from Marian Klik and Shirley Meston.

Tuesday September 4. 66 new of 24 species; 22 recaps; new species Brown Creeper and Blackburnian Warbler. Kelly Dockery is BIC with assistance from Doug Smith, Ruth Stork, Pat Lovallo and Kathleen Holt and Tom Verhulst.

Wednesday September 5. 37 new of 13 species; 12 recaps; new species Lincoln Sparrow. Kelly Dockery is BIC with help from Lee Schofield and Marilyn Guenther. Heavy rain ends the morning of banding at 3 hours after sunrise. Magnolia Warbler is bird of the day with 11 banded.

Thursday September 6. 44 new of 20 species; 21 recaps; new species Gray-cheeked Thrush. Jon Dombrowski is BIC with help from Gary Herbert, Pat Lovallo, Sue Evans, and Barb and Glenn Wagner. Sue spends a good part of the morning mending nets for us. We band 12 warbler species including Chestnut-sided, Magnolia, Myrtle, Blackburnian, Blackpoll, Black-and-white, American Redstart, Northern Waterthrush, Mourning, Common Yellowthroat, Wilson’s and Canada Warbler!

Friday September 7. 32 new of 11 species; 14 recaps. John Waud is BIC with help from John Lehr, Judy Engerman, and Marilyn Guenther. We are without power for an hour so move outside to make use of the sunlight. Birds of the day are Magnolia and Blackpoll Warbler with 7 banded of each.

Saturday September 8. 45 new of 17 species. Bob McKinney is BIC with help from Chita. Bird of the day is Gray Catbird with 9 banded.

Note: BIC = "bander-in-charge"

 

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