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Passerine Spring Migration Monitoring
Creek Bend

Creek Bend, Sandusky County, OH (lat. 41 – long. 83)

 

Creek Bend banding station is located in a Sandusky County Park surrounded by Farm ground on the south side of the village of Lindsey.  The nets are located in a portion of the area which includes Muddy Creek, scrub/shrub, and borders a woods.

 

This is the second year studied at this site.  Six nets are run in the floodplain.

 

Last Update  25 May

Date

Number
Banded
2009

Accumulative Banded
2009

Birds/Net Hour

Same
Date
2008

4-18

10

 

0.50

 

4-19

 

8

 

 

4-20

 

8

 

 

4-21

 

8

 

 

4-22

18

28

0.90

 

4-23

9

37

0.45

 

4-24

2

39

0.10

 

4-25

10

49

0.50

 

4-26

 

49

 

 

4-27

12

61

0.60

 

4-28

 

61

 

 

4-29

8

69

0.27

 

4-30

10

79

0.33

 

5-01

 

79

 

 

5-02

21

100

0.70

 

5-03

 

100

 

 

5-04

 

100

 

 

5-05

11

111

0.35

 

5-06

 

111

 

 

5-07

 

111

 

 

5-08

 

111

 

 

5-09

 

111

 

 

5-10

 

111

 

 

5-11

38

149

0.94

 

5-12

21

170

0.64

 

5-13

16

186

0.51

 

5-14

 

186

 

 

5-15

21

207

0.70

 

5-16

 

207

 

 

5-17

 

207

 

 

5-18

19

226

0.63

 

5-19

8

234

0.26

 

5-20

18

252

0.60

 

5-21

8

260

0.26

 

5-22

18

278

0.60

 

5-23

11

289

0.37

 

5-24

 

289

 

 

5-25

12

301

0.40

 


 

Species

First /Last Capture

Peak Capture

2009
Total

2008
Total

2004

Total –  High - Avg

Solitary Sandpiper

4/27

4/27-2

2

0

0

0

0

Downy Woodpecker

4/23

 

3

0

3

3

3

Eastern Kingbird

5/21

 

1

0

0

0

0

Great-crested Flycatcher

5/20

 

1

0

0

0

0

Eastern Phoebe

5/12

 

1

0

0

0

0

Eastern Wood Pewee

5/13

 

1

0

0

0

0

Traill’s Flycatcher

5/13

5/22-3

9

0

0

0

0

Least Flycatcher

 

 

 

0

1

1

1

Blue Jay

4/29

 

2

0

1

1

1

Brown-headed Cowbird

4/18

4/22-2

8

0

0

0

0

Red-winged Blackbird

4/18

4/18-2

11

0

1

1

1

Orchard Oriole

5/11-25

5/11-2

5

0

0

0

0

Baltimore Oriole

5/11

5/11-7

15

0

3

3

3

Common Grackle

4/25

 

2

0

0

0

0

American Goldfinch

4/23

4/23-3

12

0

13

13

13

Savanna Sparrow

4/23

4/30-2

4

0

0

0

0

Grasshopper Sparrow

4/18

 

1

0

0

0

0

White-crowned Sparrow

5/5-18

5/13-2

5

0

7

7

7

White- throated Sparrow

4/24-5/18

5/5-3

10

0

20

20

20

Chipping Sparrow

5/18

 

1

0

0

0

0

Field Sparrow

4/18

 

5

0

0

0

0

Song Sparrow

4/18

 

5

0

6

6

6

Lincoln Sparrow

5/11-23

5/11-2

5

0

7

7

7

Swamp Sparrow

 

 

 

0

9

9

9

Northern Cardinal

4/22

 

3

0

1

1

1

Indigo Bunting

5/5

5/15-7

18

0

14

14

14

Tree Swallow

4/22

4/22-4

7

0

0

0

0

Cedar Waxwing

4/22

5/20-4

11

0

0

0

0

Red-eyed Vireo

5/21

 

2

0

0

0

0

Warbling Vireo

5/2

5/11-3

6

0

0

0

0

Blue-headed Vireo

5/12

 

1

0

0

0

0

White-eyed Vireo

5/20

 

1

0

0

0

0

Black and White Warbler

5/19

 

1

0

0

0

0

Nashville Warbler

 

 

 

0

3

3

3

Yellow Warbler

5/5

5/11-6

18

0

11

11

11

Black-throated Blue Warbler

5/13

 

1

0

0

0

0

Myrtle Warbler

4/30-5/2

4/30-2

3

0

0

0

0

Magnolia Warbler

5/12-22

5/18-2

4

0

5

5

5

Blackpoll Warbler

5/20

 

1

0

0

0

0

Western Palm Warbler

4/29-5/12

4/30-2

6

0

0

0

0

Ovenbird

 

 

 

0

8

8

8

Northern Waterthrush

 

 

 

0

2

2

2

Mourning Warbler

 

 

 

0

2

2

2

Common Yellowthroat

5/12

5/12-2

6

0

0

0

0

Wilson’s Warbler

5/13-25

5/22-2

7

0

1

1

1

American Redstart

5/22

 

1

0

1

1

1

Gray Catbird

4/25

5/15-9

39

0

24

24

24

Brown Thrasher

4/18

4/27-4

9

0

0

0

0

Carolina Wren

4/18

 

1

0

0

0

0

House Wren

5/11

5/11-4

7

0

6

6

6

White-breasted Nuthatch

 

 

 

0

1

1

1

Black-capped Chickadee

5/11

 

1

0

0

0

0

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

4/22-5/2

4/22-6

9

0

0

0

0

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

5/11-13

 

2

0

0

0

0

Wood Thrush

4/25-5/21

4/27-2

6

0

6

6

6

Gray-cheeked Thrush

5/20-22

 

2

0

0

0

0

Swainson’s Thrush

5/19-22

 

3

0

1

1

1

American Robin

4/18

4/25-4

13

0

1

1

1

Eastern Bluebird

4/29

4/30-2

3

0

0

0

0

TOTAL

 

 

301

0

175

175

175

 

Last updated on Monday, April 04, 2011

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