Slowing down

We’re approaching the end of the owl banding season and things are slowing down here. It’s been below freezing for the last several nights. I’m seeing at most 1-2 owls per night now.

Totals for the season so far:

SpeciesNew bandsRecapturesTotal
Northern Saw-whet Owl1192121
Boreal Owl11
Total1202122
Saw-whet banded on Oct 21