[texbirds-freelists] [texbirds] Heard Museum Bird Banding/Census, 4/18/12

From: Tom Heath <heathwtom@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:44:12 -0400
The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, McKinney, TX
Bird Banding & Census Report
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Banding Team: Betty, Darlene, Denise, Janiece, JenniferM,  & Tom

  Total species banded - 8
  Total birds banded - 16

Mourning Dove - 1
Downy Woodpecker - 1
Lincoln's Sparrow - 6
Orange-crowned Warbler - 3
Common Yellowthroat - 1
Yellow-breasted Chat - 1
Tufted Titmouse - 1
Swainson's Thrush - 2
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  Total species recaptured - 3
  Total birds recaptured - 3

Northern Cardinal - 1 (banded on 4/21/2010)
Brown Thrasher - 1 (banded on 10/6/2010)
Carolina Wren -1   (banded on 9/7/2011)
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Georgette's census   
Heard Nat. Sci. Mus.& Wildlife Sanct, Collin, US-TX
Apr 18, 2012 7:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling, 3.0 mile(s)
56 species

Canada Goose  4
Wood Duck  18     Mother with 11 hatchlings maybe 1 to 3 days old
Mallard  6
Hooded Merganser  10     mother with 9 two week old chicks
Pied-billed Grebe  3
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Anhinga  1
Great Blue Heron  6
Great Egret  14
Snowy Egret  1
Little Blue Heron  1
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  1
Turkey Vulture  2
Red-shouldered Hawk  3
Swainson's Hawk  1
Common Gallinule  1     Yellow tip on end of bill, the rest of the bill was 
red.  Head, neck and half body were black, the end of the bird was brown.  
There were white feathers located on the wings edge.  The legs were long and 
gray green with four very long fingers.  The bird was seen walking on a log and 
swimming? in shallow water.
American Coot  2
Mourning Dove  4
Greater Roadrunner  1
Chimney Swift  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  8
Downy Woodpecker  4
Eastern Phoebe  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  4
White-eyed Vireo  9
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  6
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  2
Purple Martin  5
Barn Swallow  2
Carolina Chickadee  11
Tufted Titmouse  5
Carolina Wren  7
House Wren  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  3
Eastern Bluebird  3
Swainson's Thrush  5
Northern Mockingbird  4
Brown Thrasher  1
European Starling  1
Prothonotary Warbler  11
Orange-crowned Warbler  3
Nashville Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  1
Northern Parula  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  7
Yellow-breasted Chat  1
White-throated Sparrow  2
Northern Cardinal  30
Blue Grosbeak  1
Indigo Bunting  6
Red-winged Blackbird  2
Brown-headed Cowbird  3
House Finch  2
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Tom Heath, Plano

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