{"id":505,"date":"2018-09-16T18:42:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T18:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=505"},"modified":"2018-09-20T07:27:14","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T07:27:14","slug":"sep-10-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=505","title":{"rendered":"Sep 10-15, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a solid week of great weather, we were rained out last night (Sep 15) after an hour of effort.\u00a0 Owls have been banded every night over the last week, with larger numbers showing up over the last few days.\u00a0 On the 12th, three moose decided to bed down in the middle of the banding setup, bringing things to a halt until they decided to move on a few hours later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sep 15:\u00a0<br\/>1 Northern Saw-whet (hatch-year) banded before closing due to rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sep 14:<br\/>8 Northern Saw-whets banded: 6 hatch-year, one second-year, and one after-second-year.<br\/><br\/>Thanks to visitors from Anchorage for their participation: Andrew and Liz Fisher, Eric and Christy Youngblood, and Enric and Myra Fernandez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"514\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?attachment_id=514\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0193-2.jpg?fit=640%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Eric Youngblood&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1536971640&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"F67A0193-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0193-2.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0193-2.jpg?fit=625%2C938&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0193-2.jpg?resize=371%2C557&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-514\" width=\"371\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0193-2.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0193-2.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0193-2.jpg?resize=624%2C936&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Andrew releasing a banded Saw-whet.\u00a0 Photo by Eric Youngblood<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"417\" data-attachment-id=\"515\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?attachment_id=515\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?fit=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Eric Youngblood&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1536966388&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;29&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"F67A0063\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?fit=625%2C417&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?resize=625%2C417&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0063.jpg?resize=624%2C416&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Banded Saw-whet.<br\/>Photo by Eric Youngblood<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"417\" data-attachment-id=\"516\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?attachment_id=516\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?fit=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Eric Youngblood&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1536968493&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"F67A0104\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?fit=625%2C417&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?resize=625%2C417&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/F67A0104.jpg?resize=624%2C416&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Myra releasing a banded Northern Saw-whet.<br\/>Photo by Eric Youngblood<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sep 13:\u00a0<br\/>8 Northern Saw-whet Owls banded<br\/>1 Boreal Owl banded<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sep 12:\u00a0<br\/>2 Northern Saw-whets banded<br\/>1 Boreal Owl banded<br\/><br\/>Sep 11:\u00a0<br\/>1 Northern Saw-whet banded<br\/>1 Boreal Owl banded<br\/><br\/>Sep 10:<br\/>1 Northen Saw-whet Owl banded<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a solid week of great weather, we were rained out last night (Sep 15) after an hour of effort.\u00a0 Owls have been banded every night over the last week, with larger numbers showing up over the last few days.\u00a0 On the 12th, three moose decided to bed down in the middle of the banding 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Sep 30: 5 Northern Saw-whet Owls, all hatch-year except for the after-second-year owl shown in the photo above. Sep 29: out of town; no banding. Sep 28: 7 Northern Saw-whet Owls banded, all hatch-year. Sep\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Banding Results&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"img_0656","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_0656-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":676,"url":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=676","url_meta":{"origin":505,"position":1},"title":"More owls showing up over the last week- and a meteor","date":"September 30, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Banding has picked up a little over the last week or so. Although it's still a comparatively slow season, I've been banding at least a few owls every night lately. 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