Eight Saw-whets, all hatch-year birds, were banded on the night of Oct 8.<\/p>\n
The nets were open for 3.5 hours; they were opened late due to rain, which moved out of the area by 9pm.<\/p>\n
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Eight Saw-whets, all hatch-year birds, were banded on the night of Oct 8. 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