Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Daily Update: Navarre Marsh Banding Station
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Pictured: Hermit Thrush


- Number of Birds Banded: 18
- Number of Recaptures: 25
- Number of Species Banded: 8 (+4 recap only)
- Top Five Species Banded: Hermit Thrush 6 (+14 recap), Golden-crowned Kinglet 4 (+1 recap), American Robin 2, White-throated Sparrow 2, and 4 with 1.

- Total Number of Species on Point Count: 16
- Total Number of Species Recorded: 33
- Total Number of Warbler Species Recorded: 2 (27 plus Brewster’s for fall)
- Total Number of Hours Station Operated: 5.25

Highlights: Swainson’s Thrush and American Woodcock (not captured).

Notes: Major drop-off with the south winds. Diversity and abundance both down.

Weather: Winds South. Temperature in the 50s in early morning.

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