Subject: BANDING REPORT: Neawanna Wetland 04/24/1999
Date: Apr 24 12:06:34 1999
From: Mike Patterson - mpatters at OregonVOS.net


Banding Report for Neawanna Wetland Preserve
Seaside, Clatsop Co. OR

24 April 1999

Method: Up to eight 9m mist nets are placed in mixed Oregon
Crabapple/Twinberry/Spruce along the the upper Neawanna River,
Seaside, Clatsop Co. OR. Captured birds are measured, ringed
with USBBL numbered metal bands and released. Data on time of
capture and side of net captured are also recorded to gain
an understanding of movements through the area.


1999
Neawanna 0424
Hours 3
Nets 8
Net*hours 24

Rufous Hummingbird RUHU 3
Hairy Woodpecker HAWO 1
Orange-crowned Warbler OCWA 2
American Robin AMRO 1
Hermit Thrush HETH 2
Lincoln's Sparrow LISP 2
Pine Siskin PISI 1

total captures 12
diversity 7
birds/(net*hour) 0.5
diversity/(net*hour) 0.3

Notes: The number of RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRDS is down substantially from
last week. There were still at least three displaying males in the
area, but the sneaky males (nondisplaying males looking for action)
had apparently moved on. A BRANT was on the nearby pond.

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