BANDING REPORT- Neawanna Wetland Preserve
09 September 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 0909
Neawanna
Hours 3
Nets 8
Net*hours 24

Black-capped Chickadee BCCH 1
Common Bushtit BUSH 13
Townsend's Warbler TOWA 1
NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH NOWA 1
Common Yellowthroat COYE 3
Swainson's Thrush SWTH 1

Recaptures
Black-capped Chickadee BCCH 2
Bewick's Wren BEWR 1
Song Sparrow SOSP 3

new captures 20
total captures 26
diversity 8
birds/(net*hour) 1.1
diversity/(net*hour) 0.3

NOTES: An adult NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH was captured today at about
0800hr. The were several pulses of migrant warblers that moved
through the area mostly BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLERS. All 13
BUSHTITS were caught in one load.


This week's bird in hand:
http://home.pacifier.com/~neawanna/observatory/nowa20010909.JPG

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