Come explore the exciting new captures and returning birds of our Winter season!
Palomarin Tags: Song Sparrow
Palomarin Monthly Banding Summary: May 2021
Spring is here! See what we’ve been catching!
Point Blue Conservation Science: Palomarin Field Station Spring Season Update – April & May, 2020
The breeding season is in full swing and the banding and gridding interns at the Palomarin Field Station have been busy! Read on to learn more about the birds they have been studying for the past couple of months.
Point Blue Conservation Science: Monthly Banding Summary, March 2020
March marks the beginning of the bird breeding season here at Palomarin. New interns arrive to begin their internship, and some of our breeding neotropical migrants begin arriving as well!
Point Blue Conservation Science: Monthly Banding Summary, January 2020
A new year has come! Read on to see a recap of our bird captures in 2019 and to learn about what birds we have caught so far in 2020.
Point Blue Conservation Science: Monthly Banding Summary, July 2019
A bird themed float ushers in July, we continue to catch juvenile birds, and molting season begins!
Monthly Banding Summary, February 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
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, September 2015
September is full of change: migrant breeders departed for their southerly wintering grounds, others stopped here to refuel along their migratory journey, while other species that over-winter in Marin but breed to the north returned.
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