We've banded 105 birds thus far this week at Chico Basin Ranch. Steve Brown posted Monday's catch, so here are captures for Tuesday – Thursday. Both Tuesday and Wednesday were slow (and hot!), but things picked back up today. The Long-eared Owls have moved on. The first Western Kingbird arrived at the station on Wednesday.
Tuesday, April 24: Total 14
Long-eared Owl – 3
Blue Jay – 1
American Robin – 2
Swainson's Thrush – 1
Brown Thrasher – 1
Myrtle Warbler – 1
Chipping Sparrow – 1
Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow – 3
Brown-headed Cowbird – 1
Wednesday, April 25: Total 4
Blue Jay – 1
Chipping Sparrow – 2
Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow – 1
Thursday, April 26: Total 38
Blue Jay – 4
Hermit Thrush – 1
Orange-crowned Warbler – 7
Myrtle Warbler -13
Audubon's Warbler – 3
Intergrade Yellow-rumped warbler -3
Wilson's Warbler – 1
Spotted Towhee – 1
Gambel's White-crowned Sparrow – 5
Nancy Gobris - Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory
Steve Brown - Grunt, First Class
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