Friday, October 23, 2015

Daily Update: Navarre Marsh Banding Station
Date: Friday, October 23, 2015
Pictured: White-crowned Sparrow


- Number of Birds Banded: 102
- Number of Recaptures: 17
- Number of Species Banded: 18
- Top Five Species Banded: Hermit Thrush 17 (+3 recap), American Robin 12 (+1 recap), Common Grackle 10, Slate-colored Junco 10 (+ 1 recap), and White-throated Sparrow 9 (+3 recaps).

- Total Number of Species on Point Count: 21
- Total Number of Species Recorded: 40
- Total Number of Warbler Species Recorded: 3 (27 plus Brewster’s for fall)
- Total Number of Hours Station Operated: 6.0

Highlights: Slate-colored Junco, Fox Sparrow, and Rusty Blackbird.

Notes: Turnover of birds, with fewer recaptures due to NW winds yesterday evening and overnight.

Weather: Winds East. Temperature in the 50 going to low 60s.

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