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Banding Report

Published in 1960

Since August 6, 1960, we have banded 577 birds of 67 species. Of this total. 92 birds were banded at Dauphin Island. Birds banded in greatest numbers at Brownsboro are: Swainson’s Thrush, 35; Cardinal, 35; Magnolia Warbler, 33; E. Wood Pewee, 27; Wood Thrush, 27; Indigo Bunting, 23; Catbird, 22; Tennessee Warbler, 20; White-throated Sparrow, 19; Field Sparrow, 16; Red-eyed Vireo, 15; Hooded Warbler, 15; White-eyed Vireo, 13; Ovenbird, 12; Gray-cheeked Thrush. 12; Kentucky Warbler, 10.


Author: Jim and Margaret Robinson
Volume Number: 8 Year Published: 1960
Issue Number: 4
Page Number: 28

Link to article: http://birdlife.aosbirds.org/1960/Vol 8 No. 4_1960_p28.pdf
Link to the full issue of BirdLife: http://birdlife.aosbirds.org/1960/Vol 8 No. 4_1960.pdf
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Published on:
January 19, 2018

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