Monday, September 28, 2015

Daily Update: Navarre Marsh Banding Station
Date: Monday, September 28, 2015
Pictured: Blackpoll Warbler


- Number of Birds Banded: 107
- Number of Recaptures: 20
- Number of Species Banded: 17 (+1 recapture only)
- Top Five Species Banded: Blackpoll Warbler 69 (+6 recap), Swainson’s Thrush 7 (+2 recap), Common Yellowthroat 6 (+4 recap), Gray-cheeked Thrush 4 (+1 recap), Downy Woodpecker 3, Gray Catbird 3 (+4 recap), and Tennessee Warbler 3.


- Total Number of Species on Point Count: 27
- Total Number of Species Recorded: 46
- Total Number of Warbler Species Recorded: 9 (25 plus Brewster’s for fall)
- Total Number of Hours Station Operated: 5.67

Highlights: Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, and Pine Siskin (fly-over).

Notes: Increase in Blackpolls moving ahead of a front due tomorrow. Another banded Blackpoll Warbler was captured that was originally banded as an After Hatching-Year female on 4 October 2014 at Navarre.

Weather: Winds South. Temperature in the 70s.

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