Sep 10: 20 Saw-whets banded, all hatch-year birds.
Sep 9: 17 Saw-whets banded, one 2nd year, the rest hatch-year birds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Both nights were cooler, clear and dark, with later moon rise times. Lots of vocalizations could be heard from owls close to the setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As of Sep 10, the 2020 banding total has exceeded that of all of 2019, and this is still early in the season. The typical peak of the season is usually in late September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sep 10: 20 Saw-whets banded, all hatch-year birds.Sep 9: 17 Saw-whets banded, one 2nd year, the rest hatch-year birds. Both nights were cooler, clear and dark, with later moon rise times. Lots of vocalizations could be heard from owls close to the setup. 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