Banding Report for Ft Stevens Banding Station
Ft Stevens St Pk, Clatsop Co. OR

Method: Up to six 9m mist nets are placed in perpendicular
sets in willow wetland habitat near the South Jetty of the
Columbia River. 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
Ft Stevens 1003
Hours 3
Nets 6
Net*hours 18

Golden-crowned Kinglet GCKI 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet RCKI 3
Yellow Warbler YWAR 1
American Robin AMRO 1
Bewick's Wren BEWR 1
Winter Wren WIWR 1
Fox Sparrow FOSP 1

Recaptures
Winter Wren WIWR 1

total captures 12
diversity 7
birds/(net*hour) 0.7
diversity/(net*hour) 0.4

Notes: Winter migrants are now present in expected numbers
around the banding station. RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS, YELLOW-
RUMPED WARBLERS and AMERICAN PIPITS were noted throughout
the area. The recaptured WINTER WREN was first banded last
fall on 10/04/1998.

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