Banding Report for Neawanna Banding Station
Seaside, Clatsop Co. OR

28 Aug 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 828
Neawanna 241
Hours 3
Nets 8
Net*hours 24

Swainson's Thrush SWTH 2
Song Sparrow SOSP 1
Purple Finch PUFI 3

Recaptures
Black-capped Chickadee BCCH 1
Song Sparrow SOSP 1

new captures 6
total captures 8
diversity 4
birds/(net*hour) 0.3
diversity/(net*hour) 0.2

Notes: Bright, sunny weather and wind from the northwest on top
of a new moon. No real migration activity; just a gang of PURPLE
FINCHES gorging on WESTERN CRABAPPLE.

Further information on the Neawanna Wetland Project is
available at:
http://columbia-pacific.interrain.org/ahscience/neawanna/neaw.html

--
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