The last couple of days have been slow, with intermittent rain.<\/p>\n
Oct 13: One hatch-year Saw-whet banded before the nets were closed due to rain. \u00a0Nets were open for one hour.<\/p>\n
Oct 14: Two hatch-year Saw-whets banded; light rain intermittent through night.<\/p>\n
Rain is forecast through the weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The last couple of days have been slow, with intermittent rain. Oct 13: One hatch-year Saw-whet banded before the nets were closed due to rain. \u00a0Nets were open for one hour. Oct 14: Two hatch-year Saw-whets banded; light rain intermittent through night. Rain is forecast through the weekend.<\/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-273","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-4p","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":533,"url":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=533","url_meta":{"origin":273,"position":0},"title":"Oct 7-13, 2018","date":"October 14, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Banding has been slow for the last week due to lots of rain and wind, which prevented opening nets during several nights.\u00a0\u00a0 The highlight this week was a Western Screech-Owl that was found in a chicken coop; it was banded before release. 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