In case you have never read or seldom read it, I recommend the excellent News from Hilton Pond, which focuses to a large extent on banding, other general natural history observations, and often especially on hummingbirds: http://www.hiltonpond.org/ThisWeek100801.html William P. Mueller Ornithologist/Conservation Biologist, Cedarburg Science LLC Conservation Chair - Wisconsin Society for Ornithology (WSO) Project Coordinator - MCAMMP/The Milwaukee BIOME Project (414) 698-9108 (262) 638-0735 E-mail: iltlawas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx work e-mail: bmueller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx On the web: http://home.earthlink.net/~iltlawas/index.html Blog: http://bluebirdslaugh.blogspot.com #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn.