"Always strive to excel, but only on weekends."

title quote by Richard Rorty 

 

What was in our nets this week- 

 

Monday, September 5:

Nashville Warbler (1)

Magnolia Warbler (3)

Common Yellowthroat (2)

Canada Warbler (1)

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (1)

Veery (1)

Downy Woodpecker (3)

Song Sparrow (1)

Gray Catbird (7)

Recaptures: Northern Cardinal (1)

Tuesday, September 6:

Common Yellowthroat (2)

Gray Catbird (2)

Recaptures: Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (1)

Wednesday, September 7:

Magnolia Warbler (2)

Nashville Warbler (1)
Black-throated Green Warbler (1)

Wilson's Warbler (1)

Black-throated Blue Warbler (1)

Common Yellowthroat (3)

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (2)

Least Flycatcher (1)

House Wren (1)

Veery (1)

Gray Catbird (1)

American Robin (2)

Recaptures: Common Yellowthroat (2)

Thursday, September 8:

Hooded Warbler (3)

Gray Catbird (1)
Common Yellowthroat (1)

Blue Jay(1)

Friday, September 9:

Magnolia Warbler (1)

Bay-breasted Warbler (1)

Cedar Waxwing (1)

Eastern Wood-Pewee (2)

Gray Catbird (5)

Song Sparrow (1)

Saturday, September 10:

Magnolia Warbler (1)

Ovenbird (1)

Veery (1)

Swainson's Thrush (1)

Wood Thrush (2)

Gray Catbird (12)

Recaptures: Gray Catbird (1)

So far we have caught and banded 269 birds, and 27 recaptures in 24 days. This includes fall migration banding and a few days in late July/early August when we banded for Yellow Warblers.