[wisb] MCZ Bird Banding Report - May 15th

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  • Date: Sat, 15 May 2010 16:45:28 EDT

Greetings!
 
We had a lovely day of banding despite dinosaurs bellowing!  
 
Species banded include:  yellow rumped warblers, Lincoln's sparrow,  
ovenbirds (11), American goldfinch (7), black-capped chickadee, blackburnian  
warbler (gorgeous male), black and white warbler, yellow warbler, warbling  
vireo, orange-crowned warbler, black-throated green warbler (2), house wrens,  
Northern parula, American redstart, hooded warbler, magnolia warbler, 
Nashville  warblers (4), Eastern phoebe, palm warblers (3), Northern 
waterthrush 
(2), gray  catbirds (8), white-breasted nuthatches (2), veery, American robin 
(2), and  Northern cardinal.
 
Some species observed:  blue-gray gnatcatchers, least flycatchers  
(several), scarlet tanagers (3), Northern parulas everywhere, Baltimore 
orioles,  
gray-cheeked thrush, wood thrushes, rose-breasted grosbeaks, red-eyed vireo,  
cedar waxwings, great-crested flycatcher, blue jay, blue-winged teal, hooded 
 mergansers, ruby-throated hummingbird, Eastern wood-peewee, golden-winged  
warbler, chestnut-sided warbler, chipping sparrow, and song sparrow.
 
Recaptures:
* Gray catbird banded 17 May ' 09
* Gray catbird banded 3 May '10
* American goldfinch banded 4 May '10
* Brown headed cowbird banded 7 May '09
*****Wood Thrush banded 11 May 2007!!!!!  Way cool!
* American robin banded 18 April '10
* Downy woodpecker banded 18 May '09
 
Thanks to everyone for helping make this a successful and productive  day.  
It was great fun, as always!
 
Next banding:  Wed. or Thur. May 19/20th.
 
Cheers for now, Mickey
 
 
Michelene M.  O'Connor
Zookeeper
Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens
10001 W.  Bluemound Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 771-3040,  X157

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