BANDING REPORT- Neawanna Wetland Preserve
23 June 2001

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.

2001 0623
Neawanna 184
Hours 4
Nets 8
Net*hours 32

Rufous Hummingbird RUHU 3
Chestnut-backed Chickadee CBCH 4
Common Bushtit BUSH 3
Swainson's Thrush SWTH 1
Marsh Wren MAWR 2
Song Sparrow SOSP 10

Recaptures first banded
Chestnut-backed Chickadee CBCH 2 9-17-2000
6-03-2001
Common Yellowthroat COYE 1 6-12-1999
Black-headed Grosbeak BHGR 1 6-16-2001
Song Sparrow SOSP 2 6-16-2001
6-16-2001

new captures 23
total captures 29
diversity 8
birds/(net*hour) 0.9
diversity/(net*hour) 0.25

Notes: Hatching-year birds predominated today including HY
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRDS, CHESTNUT-BACKED CHICKADEES, BUSHTITS,
MARSH WRENS and SONGSPARROWS.

Further information on the this project is
available at:
http://home.pacifier.com/~neawanna/observatory/observatory.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