After the rush of about 44,000 geese last period from April 29 to May 5, migration monitoring has become dominated by songbirds at the Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory. Although the windy and rainy periods around the weekend put a damper on migration activity, since birds spent more time foraging rather than darting directly overhead,… Read more »
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5 days ago
Although our songbirds are captivatingly beautiful, they are hosts to creepy-crawlies that are distinctly, well, less so. Learn more: www.lslbo.org/weekly-banding-reports/june-23-29-2022/
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2 weeks ago
This Swainson's Thrush captured yesterday in our MAPS site, RESI, was initially banded in the same site back in 2017. He is estimated to be over six years old and was captured in 2019 and 2021 too. To learn about adaptations of breeding birds and our recent MAPS results, see: www.lslbo.org/weekly-banding-reports/june-16-22-2022/
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3 weeks ago
Signs of breeding are plentiful and nests, like this Ruffed Grouse's, are starting to be scattered everywhere. Just in time for us to wrap up our Spring Migration Monitoring program and begin another program focused on these locally breeding birds. To learn more about how one program went and the other is starting check out: www.lslbo.org/weekly-banding-reports/june-9-15-2022/
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