[obol] BANDING REPORT: Neawanna Wetland - 5/24/2008

[Mike Patterson]

BANDING REPORT- Neawanna Wetland Preserve
05-24-2008

Method: Up to eight 9m mist nets are placed in mixed Oregon
Crabapple/Twinberry/Spruce along the the upper Neawanna River,
Seaside, Clatsop Co. OR.  Captured birds are measured, ringed 
with USBBL numbered metal bands and released.  Data on time of
capture and side of net captured are also recorded to gain
an understanding of movements through the area.

2007                         	524
Neawanna                     	144
Hours                        	4.5
Nets                         	8
Net*hours                    	36

 Downy Woodpecker             DOWO	1
 Pacific-slope Flycatcher     PSFL	1
 Warbling Vireo               WAVI	1
 Orange-crowned Warbler       OCWA	1
 Yellow Warbler               YWAR	10
 Wilson's Warbler             WIWA	7
 Swainson's Thrush            SWTH	1
 Cedar Waxwing                CEDW	2
 Purple Finch                 PUFI	1
	
Recaptures                        	    	First Banded
 Common Yellowthroat          COYE	1   	5/7/2008
 Swainson's Thrush            SWTH	1   	5/22/2007
 Song Sparrow                 SOSP	2   	9/23/2003
                                  	    	3/20/2004
	
new captures                      	25
total captures                    	29
diversity                         	11
birds/(net*hour)                  	0.8
diversity/(net*hour)              	0.3
	
Notes: It was a nice day with mostly sunny skies.  There was a clear 
movement of YELLOW WARBLERS (mostly males) and WILSON'S WARBLERS (mostly
females) all morning.  We could here Yellow Warbler contact note and 
singing coming from everywhere.  

http://home.pacifier.com/~neawanna/observatory/observatory.html

-- 
Mike Patterson               
Astoria, OR                    
celata at pacifier.com  
 
When bad photos happen to good birds
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