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| Northern Mockingbird | Song Sparrow | Dark-eyed Junco |
| Photos by Tom Walker, March 3, 2007 | ||
Saturday, March 3, 2007: Dr. Jim Ingold, ornithologist at LSU-Shreveport, led the bird-banding efforts. Other participants and visitors included Tom Walker of Jefferson
, Tony Novak of Karnack, Jim Lambright of Uncertain, and John Owings of Dallas.
Weather
Conditions:
The morning low temperature was 30º F and
the afternoon high was 54º F. It was sunny and windy (from the west).
Number
of Nets: Thirteen (13)
Time: We started putting up nets at 8:25 a.m. and all nets were closed by 4:30 p.m.
Next Banding Date: We plan to band again on Saturday, March 17, weather permitting. Watch our bird-banding home page or check with Tom Walker [E-mail: twalkercaddolake(at)gmail.com] for the latest information.
BANDING SUMMARY: (8 species) New Retrap Total
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 0 1 1
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) 1 3 4
Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) 1 0 1
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) 0 1 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 15 5 20
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 8 10 18
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) 5 4 9
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 7 0 7
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Totals 37 24 61
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HISTORY OF RETRAPS
(6 species; 24 individuals): |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker 902-76984 (01-27-2007)
Tufted Titmouse 1961-03341 (12-26-2006) 1961-03347 (12-26-2006) 1961-03348 (12-26-2006)
Brown Thrasher 902-76973 (10-28-2006)
Chipping Sparrow 2280-94911 (03-13-2004) 2160-80990 (12-24-2003) 01-15-2005 2440-11424 (01-06-2007) 2440-11426 (01-06-2007) 2440-11442 (01-27-2007)
White-throated Sparrow 1861-81048 (12-20-2003) 01-19-2004, 01-31-2004 1961-03100 (04-16-2005) 1961-03162 (01-07-2006) 1961-03350 (12-26-2006) 1961-03360 (12-26-2006) 1961-03364 (01-06-2007) 01-27-2007 1961-03365 (01-06-2007) 1961-03370 (01-06-2007) 1961-03376 (01-06-2007) 1961-03392 (01-27-2007)
Dark-eyed Junco 2440-11431 (01-27-2007) 2440-11445 (01-27-2007) 2440-11448 (01-27-2007) 2440-11450 (01-27-2007) |
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Birds
that were seen or heard (including banded species): 23
Species Observed |
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Black Vulture
Northern Flicker |
Eastern Bluebird
Hermit
Thrush |
Pine Warbler Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow |
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March 17, 2007
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| Alie with sparrow | Megan with sparrow | Jacob with sparrow |
| Photos by Tom Walker, March 17, 2007 | ||
Saturday, March 17, 2007: Dr. Jim Ingold, ornithologist at LSU-Shreveport, led the bird-banding efforts. Other participants and visitors included Tom Walker of Jefferson
, Colleen Cookson of Shreveport, Billie Wilder of Dallas, Joey & Jacob Brooks of Marshall, Gloria Hetrick of Nacogdoches, Robert Martin of Nacogdoches, Brock Fry of Smithland, Frank & Donna Lang of Jefferson, and Tony Novak of Karnack, with granddaughters Megan and Alie Novak of Lewisville.
Weather
Conditions:
The morning low temperature was 34º F and
the afternoon high was 70º F with clear skies and a breeze from the south.
Number of Nets: Thirteen (13)
Time: We started putting up nets at 8:30 a.m. and all nets were closed by 5:00 p.m. CDST.
Next Banding Dates: Tentative dates are Saturday, March 31 and Saturday, April 7, weather permitting. Watch our bird-banding home page or check with Tom Walker [E-mail: twalkercaddolake(at)gmail.com] for the latest information.
BANDING SUMMARY: (6 species) New Retrap Total
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 6 0 6
Field Sparrow (Spizella pussila) 1 0 1
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 6 9 15
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) 6 3 9
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 2 3 5
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) 2 0 2
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Totals 23 15 38
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HISTORY OF RETRAPS (3 species; 15 individuals): |
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White-throated Sparrow 1961-03268 (03-25-2006) 1961-03278 (04-08-2006) 1961-03279 (04-08-2006) 04-15-2006 1961-03301 (04-15-2006) 1961-03334 (11-25-2006) 1961-03354 (12-26-2006) 1961-03389 (01-26-2007) 1961-03392 (01-27-2007) 03-03-2007 2251-94945 (03-03-2007)
Dark-eyed Junco 2440-11308 (03-03-2007) 2440-11316 (03-03-2007) 2440-11317 (03-03-2007)
Northern Cardinal 1621-10296 (02-12-2005) 04-16-2005 1621-16815 (12-26-2006) 1621-16824 (01-27-2007) |
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Birds
that were seen or heard (including banded species): 20
Species Observed |
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Turkey
Vulture Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Northern Flicker |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Field Sparrow |
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