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Keep up to date with what's happening at the Rouge River Bird Observatory at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. RRBO is one of North America's longest-running urban bird research stations. |
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RRBO logo items and other gifts
Here is the RRBO holiday gift guide!RRBO-related gifts:Our logo items are in our Cafe Press store. You'll find t-shirts and other apparel, mugs, notebooks, buttons, and other items. I've also just added new note
"Look what the cat dragged in"
Only about 1% of banded small songbirds are ever recovered away from the place they were banded (much of the value of focused banding studies is in initial captures and within-season recaptures). So when a bander receives notice that one of their banded birds has been found somewhere else, it's a pretty notable event. Especially remarkable is when a migrant bird is banded on its wintering grounds and recovered where it breeds (or vice versa).Thus it was astounding to learn that a
Free Birder's World web access this weekend
Many of you know I write a regular column called Since You Asked and occasional features for Birder's World Magazine. They have an extensive web site that has recently been revamped, and this weekend (until 8 AM CST on Monday) they are allowing free access to all the features that are usually available only to registered users (registration is free, by the way). At the Birder's World blog, Field of View, editor Chuck Hagner has picked out a
Fall 2009 banding summary
I've posted a summary of the fall 2009 banding season at the RRBO web site. You'll find all the summary stats, a weather summary, top ten species banded, some commentary on deviations in numbers from previous averages, and notable within-season and between-year recaptures. There is also a brief explanation of how we calculate our capture rate, and our weather policy.I've also updated our lists of the most commonly banded species. For the first time in RRBO history, American Robin unseated Gray Catbird at the top of the list.Coming
An amazing white-breasted robin finishes the season
This stunning and unusual American Robin with a white breast was the highlight of our final day of banding for the fall 2009 season today. Our short, final week was not particularly notable; I'll be posting a season summary in a few days. Meanwhile, let's check out this very cool robin!Amer
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