Panola State Park Banding

Here's the list of birds seen and banded plus a few pictures from banding at Panola State Park last Saturday, Nov. 8th.

This is the kind of diversity you can only find in native grasslands! Once this site is managed for invasives we'll get even more!

Location: Panola Mountain SP
Observation date: 11/8/08
Number of species: 38

Canada Goose 8
Great Blue Heron 1
Black Vulture 40
Turkey Vulture 15
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Mourning Dove 50
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Eastern Phoebe 2 banded one bird
Blue Jay 7
American Crow 12
Carolina Chickadee 3
Carolina Wren 2 banded one
House Wren 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
Eastern Bluebird 10
American Robin 75
Northern Mockingbird 3 captured 2
Brown Thrasher 1
European Starling 40
Eastern Towhee 2
Chipping Sparrow 15 banded 2
Field Sparrow 10 banded 6
Vesper Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 15 banded 7
Song Sparrow 70 banded 23, captured 5 others
Swamp Sparrow 50 banded 27, captured 1 other
White-throated Sparrow 15 banded one
White-crowned Sparrow 1 banded one hatch year bird
Dark-eyed Junco 3
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird 100
Eastern Meadowlark 15
Brown-headed Cowbird 120
American Goldfinch 25 banded one hatch year female




Swamp Sparrow


Swamp Sparrow