7 banded - Saturday, September 1, 2007

The team on the ridge Saturday consisted of Mark Gleason, Cindy Willis, Dennis Ryan, Becky Rosencranz, and Michelle Johnson. They saw lots of larger raptors, Red tails and Turkey Vultures, but........ still no large falcon or Goshawk banded.

This brings us to a season total of 51 banded, which is 20 more than our best year, as of the same date.
Total by species to date: 20 SSHA, 10 COHA, 19 AMKE, 2 RTHA

Raptors banded:

1 HY female SSHA
2 HY female COHA
1 HY male COHA
1 AHY female COHA
1 HY/SY male AMKE

Photo of the day:

AHY female COHA