FreeLists / va-richmond-general / [va-richmond-general] Powhatan MAPS season begins

["Bob Reilly" <rjreilly@xxxxxxx>]

The first session of the Powhatan MAPS (Monitoring Avian Productivity and 
Survuvorship) station for 2006 was held this morning.  An enthusiastic and 
dedicated set of volunteers from Richmond Audubon assisted with the 
operation of the station in a very successful opening day.  We processed 55 
birds: 47 new and 8 returns from previous years.  Nine warbler species .

New birds:

northern waterthrush   5
ovenbird   2
indigo bunting  1
red-eyed viero  8
hooded warbler  4
black-and-white warbler 2
common yewllowthroat  3
pine warbler  1
Canada warbler  1
white-eyed vireo  1
blue-gray gnatcatcher  1
American redstart  3
prairie warbler  1
Swainson's thrush 2
gray-cheeked thrush  1
Carolina wren  1
northern cardinal  3
gray catbird  4
ruby-throated hummingbird(unbanded)  3

Returns from previuos years:

white-eyed vireo  4
red-eyed vireo  1
ovenbird  1
hooded warbler  1
indigo bunting  1


Bob Reilly








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