Subject: Re: Hawk Watching Question
Date: Aug 25 07:32:10 1995
From: Scott Ray - scray at WOLFE.net


At 09:00 PM 8/22/95 -0700, you wrote:
>
>Well, if anyone is into driving, just mosey on down to the Goshutes,
>on the Utah-Nevada border. We've had 1,200 migrant hawks in a
>day, and last year banded 900 in three. About 14 hours from
>Portland...
>
That must be some banding site. Where a hawk is caught, banded, and
released every 3.6 minutes in a 18 our work day! How many banding stations
are there?

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