Nine owls banded tonight, all saw-whets. \u00a0All but one were hatch year birds. \u00a0The single adult was a second year bird.<\/p>\n
Also banded the season’s first Boreal on Sunday night (Sep 7).<\/p>\n
Season totals so far: 20 Northern Saw-whets and 1 Boreal owl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nine owls banded tonight, all saw-whets. \u00a0All but one were hatch year birds. \u00a0The single adult was a second year bird. Also banded the season’s first Boreal on Sunday night (Sep 7). Season totals so far: 20 Northern Saw-whets and 1 Boreal owl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-results"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90R5U-2o","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":610,"url":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=610","url_meta":{"origin":148,"position":0},"title":"2000th owl banded","date":"October 5, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The 2000th owl banded during 12 banding seasons at this location arrived tonight. Owl #2000 was a hatch-year Boreal Owl. 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