Monthly Banding Summary, September 2016
November 18, 2016
September is always an exciting time at Palomarin, as summer residents depart for wintering grounds, northern-breeding landbirds arrive for the winter, and other migrants continue to pass through.
Monthly Banding Summary, August 2016
November 17, 2016
August marked the annual shift from the breeding season to fall migration at Palomarin – bringing new interns, and new birds!
Throwback Thursday: On This Day in the Palomarin Journal in 1980
November 9, 2016
On this day at Palomarin in 1980, the very nature of the mundane was inspiring and heartwarming.
Monthy Banding Summary, June and July 2016
September 15, 2016
We are trying to catch up after a busy summer. Read more about what happened in June and July!
Monthly Banding Summary, May 2016
August 18, 2016
May brings us young birds and birds with backpacks! Read on to find out more!
Monthly Banding Summary, April 2016
August 16, 2016
April is a time of change as more migrants arrive and nesting starts in earnest. Check out the blog for more details!
Monthly Banding Summary, March 2016
May 20, 2016
Spring has sprung! We are catching more birds and the birds are starting to nest. Read on to see some more highlights!
Monthly Banding Summary, February 2016
April 14, 2016
February is a slower month for mist-net captures here in West Marin, but there’s always something interesting going on at the Palomarin Field Station!
Monthly Banding Summary, January 2016
March 20, 2016
Despite low numbers of birds caught, the interns still had some excitement this January with the capture of a Red Crossbill. Read on for more details!
Monthly Banding Summary, December 2015
February 18, 2016
A Black Phoebe tops the list for most exciting capture in December. Even though it’s a common bird throughout Marin County, we capture them infrequently. Check out what else we caught!