Golden-winged Warbler: Field Season II 1 of 3

Golden-winged Warbler: Field Season II 1 of 3 Date: May to July, 2009 Locality: 1) Sandhill Wildlife Area, Wood County and surrounding Counties, WI Camera Equipment: Canon Digital Rebel, Nikon CoolPix L3, Canon 28-105 3.5-4.5 II USM lens, Canon 100-400 IS Lens, Canon EW-63II Lens Hood Mist Netting Training Training the new batch of field techs. The Field Season Fleet UW-Madison CollegeAgricultural & LIfe Sciences Vehicles. ICF Tracking Van Sharing the dorm at Snadhill with a couple of ICF interns. Two field techs in the group were former interns at ICF. So we will have groups working with some of the tallest birds and smallest birds in the area. The group, plus Tom Another year, another batch of cool moths that are attrached to the Sandhill Dorm lights. Roadkilled Painted Turtle. Sphinx Moth Sphinx Moth Female Hooded Merganser Northern Oriole The first week of banding. The banding/blood table Mist Nets First catch of the day Banding, Samples and Measurements Blue-winged Warbler Collecting a tail feather Collecting a tail feather as a back up for DNA and stable Isotope study. Blue-winged Warbler Male Blue-winged Warbler after getting a band, minus a small blood sample, minus R1 and P1. Warbler Weighing About 10 grams. Male Golden-winged Warbler I have seen Lesser Goldfinches in breeding plumage in Texas, but never American Goldfinches. What a sight. Golden-winged Warbler A blood sample from the Gold Golden-wing! Male Golden-winged Warbler The Band List Marsh Wren Silkworm Moth Golden-winged Warbler Evolution of playback field equipment Blue-winged Warbler Jean Likes her Vortex Yellow Warbler Come out little warber. Size 0A or 0 Bands Page: 1 2 3