{"id":606,"date":"2020-09-27T06:41:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T06:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=606"},"modified":"2020-09-27T06:41:58","modified_gmt":"2020-09-27T06:41:58","slug":"sep-19-25-lots-of-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=606","title":{"rendered":"Sep 19-25: Lots of rain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Banding has been slower this week due to all the rain, but there were still owls to be banded.  The 200th owl for the season (a hatch-year Northern Saw-whet Owl) was banded on Sep 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" data-attachment-id=\"607\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?attachment_id=607\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?fit=3024%2C4032&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3024,4032\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"owl200\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?fit=625%2C833&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?fit=625%2C833&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?w=3024&amp;ssl=1 3024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?resize=624%2C832&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/owl200.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption>Owl #200 of the 2020 banding season<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Banding results for the week:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Date<\/td><td>Northern Saw-whet Owl<\/td><td>Boreal Owl <\/td><td>Notes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/25\/2020<\/td><td>4<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/24\/2020<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Rained out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/23\/2020<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>1<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/22\/2020<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Rained out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/21\/2020<\/td><td>4<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/20\/2020<\/td><td>5<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/19\/2020<\/td><td>15<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banding has been slower this week due to all the rain, but there were still owls to be banded. The 200th owl for the season (a hatch-year Northern Saw-whet Owl) was banded on Sep 23. Banding results for the week: Date Northern Saw-whet Owl Boreal Owl Notes 9\/25\/2020 4 9\/24\/2020 Rained out 9\/23\/2020 11 1 [&hellip;]<\/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":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-results","category-photos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90R5U-9M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":364,"url":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=364","url_meta":{"origin":606,"position":0},"title":"Sep 20-30","date":"October 1, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"A few days of banding missed over the last week due to illness and weather. 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":521,"url":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=521","url_meta":{"origin":606,"position":1},"title":"Sep 20-25, 2018","date":"September 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Banding has been slower than it seems it should be this time of year. Rain and a bright full moon this week haven't helped. 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