Subject: BANDING REPORT: Neawanna Wetlands 04/01/2000
Date: Apr 1 19:20:53 2000
From: Mike Patterson - celata at pacifier.com


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

01 April 2000

Method: Up to ten 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.


2000 0401
Neawanna 92
Hours 2.25
Nets 7
Net*hours 15.75

Rufous Hummingbird RUHU 11
Ruby-crowned Kinglet RCKI 2
Orange-crowned Warbler OCWA 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet RCKI 1

total captures 15
diversity 3
birds/(net*hour) 1.0
diversity/(net*hour) 0.2

Notes: Nets were set up in the late afternoon (1545h to 1800h)
to specifically target RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRDS in the area. We caught
7 males (2 with 40% green) and 4 females. We also caught a bright
male lutescens type ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER. The recaptured RUBY-
CROWNED KINGLET was banded on 3/21/2000.

--
Mike Patterson Alas, to wear the mantle of Galileo,
Astoria, OR it is not enough to be persecuted
celata at pacifier.com by an unkind establishment,
you must also be right.
---Robert Park
http://www.pacifier.com/~mpatters/bird/bird.html