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The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary

Bird Banding Station, McKinney, TX

2009 Summary


Contents

1. Mist Net Banding Effort

2. Nest Box-baby Banding

3. Avian Influenza Swab and Feather Pull Effort

4. Heard Museum grounds species list



1. Mist Net Banding Effort


Between January 14th and November 18st 521 birds of 60 species were banded. There were 175 recaptures of 26 species. Some birds were recaptured more than one time.


The statistics by season and totals for the year are shown in Table 1. See Section 4 for the species list.


Table 1. Heard Museum Mist Net Banding Summary.

Spring

MAPS (3)

Fall

2009


Banding dates

1/14 to 5/9

5/27 to 6/17

9/2 to 11/18

1/14 to 11/18


No. banding days

16

2

10

28


No. net hours

910

96

804

1810


Birds /100 net hrs (1)

43.6

18.8

33.6

37.9


Banded species

49

6

42

60


Banded birds

288

6

221

515


Recaptured species

25

5

13

26


Recaptures (2)

102

12

49

175








Notes:

  1. The Birds/100 net hrs. Calculation includes recaptures and unbanded birds. It does not include box-babies.

  2. Some birds were recaptured more than one time.

  3. MAPS was canceled after 2 sessions.


2. Nest Box-baby Banding


24 box-babies were banded at nest-boxes at the Heard and 62 at the Hunt County site HUN5. The by species totals are shown in Table 2.


Table 2. Box-Baby Banding Count


Alpha

Name

Location

Qty

CACH

Carolina Chickadee

HEARD

5

EABL

Eastern Bluebird

HEARD

8

PROW

Prothonotary Warbler

HEARD

11





CACH

Carolina Chickadee

HUN5

5

CARW

Carolina Wren

HUN5

5

EABL

Eastern Bluebird

HUN5

31

EAPH

Eastern Phoebe

HUN5

3

ETTI

Eastern Tufted Titmouse

HUN5

11

GCFL

Great Crested Flycatcher

HUN5

7



3. Avian Influenza Swab and Feather Pull Effort


127 birds were swabbed for the LaMMNA avian influenza sampling program. 316 pairs of tail feathers were pulled for the migration tracking program.


  1. Heard Museum grounds species list


Table 1. Mist Net Banding Totals


Name

Total Banded

Total Recap

Spring Qty Banded

Spring Qty Recap

MAPS Qty Banded

MAPS Qty Recap

Fall Qty Banded

Fall Qty Recap

Alder Flycatcher

1

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

American Goldfinch

50

1

32

1

 

 

18

 

Black-and-white Warbler

2

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Brown-headed Cowbird

2

5

2

4

 

1

 

 

Blue-headed Vireo

2

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Jay

1

1

 

1

 

 

1

 

Brown Thrasher

8

6

1

1

 

 

7

5

Carolina Chickadee

12

14

1

4

 

 

11

10

Carolina Wren

4

11

2

8

1

1

1

2

Clay-colored Sparrow

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Chipping Sparrow

3

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

Common Yellowthroat

28

1

24

1

 

 

4

 

Downy Woodpecker

5

8

4

7

 

 

1

1

Eastern Bluebird

1

2

1

2

 

 

 

 

Eastern Phoebe

11

2

6

2

 

 

5

 

Eastern Towhee

1

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Eastern Tufted Titmouse

5

8

3

5

 

1

2

2

Field Sparrow

15

 

3

 

 

 

12

 

Fox Sparrow

14

6

7

5

 

 

7

1

Great Crested Flycatcher

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Golden-crowned Kinglet

1

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Gray Catbird

10

 

9

 

 

 

1

 

Grasshopper Sparrow

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Harris's Sparrow

2

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Hermit Thrush

3

12

1

5

 

 

2

7

House Finch

1

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Hooded Warbler

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

House Wren

7

1

2

1

 

 

5

 

Indigo Bunting

7

2

3

2

 

 

4

 

Least Flycatcher

11

 

3

 

 

 

8

 

Lincoln's Sparrow

64

14

64

14

 

 

 

 

Mourning Warbler

5

 

1

 

1

 

3

 

Myrtle Warbler (Yellow-rumped)

32

3

14

2

 

 

18

1

Nashville Warbler

17

 

5

 

 

 

12

 

Northern Cardinal

27

47

14

26

1

8

12

13

Northern Mockingbird

7

1

 

1

 

 

7

 

Northern Waterthrush

5

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

Orange-crowned Warbler

6

 

3

 

 

 

3

 

Ovenbird

2

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

Painted Bunting

8

 

7

 

 

 

1

 

Prothonotary Warbler

5

2

4

2

1

 

 

 

Red-bellied Woodpecker

3

1

3

1

 

 

 

 

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

20

8

10

4

 

 

10

4

Red-eyed Vireo

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Savannah Sparrow

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Slate-colored Junco

5

 

2

 

 

 

3

 

Song Sparrow

13

1

4

 

 

 

9

1

Swamp Sparrow

7

2

2

1

 

 

5

1

Swainson's Thrush

10

 

9

 

1

 

 

 

Traill's Flycatcher

16

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

Veery

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Warbling Vireo

4

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

White-crowned Sparrow

7

 

3

 

 

 

4

 

White-eyed Vireo

12

6

7

5

1

1

4

 

Willow Flycatcher

4

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

Wilson's Warbler

5

 

2

 

 

 

3

 

White-throated Sparrow

10

1

7

9

 

 

3

1

Yellow-breasted Chat

3

 

1

 

 

 

2

 

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

2

 

1

 

 

 

1

 

Yellow-shafted Flicker

2

 

 

 

 

 

2

 




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