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Shaker Lakes Bird Banding

Julie West

Fall 2003

Shaker Lakes banding station is located in a natural area surrounded by city and suburb, on the east side of Cleveland.  The nets are located in a portion of the area which includes a brook, a marsh, scrub shrub, and borders a woods. This is the fourth fall migration studied at this site.  Six nets are run near the observation trail.

Species First /Last capture Peak capture 2003 Total 2002 Total 2001 - 2002 
 
Total – High - Ave
American woodcock       1 1 1 <1
Mourning dove 15-Oct   1 1 1 1 <1
Black-billed cuckoo 10-Oct   1 0 0 0 0
Belted kingfisher       3 3 3 1
Hairy woodpecker       1 3 2 1
Downy woodpecker 3-Sep 11/7-3 12 0 9 9 4
Yellow bellied sapsucker       0 2 2 <1
Red-bellied woodpecker       4 4 4 2
Yel-shaft flicker 22-Aug 8/22-2 2 0 0 0 0
Ruby-th hummingbird       0 2 2 <1
Great cr flycatcher 3-Sep   1 0 0 0 0
Eastern phoebe 25-Aug 8/29-4 12 2 6 4 3
Olive-sided flycatcher       1 1 1 <1
Eastern wood pewee 3-Sep   1 0 2 2 1
Yellow bellied flycatcher       3 4 3 2
Traill’s flycatcher 3-Sep   1 5 6 5 3
Least flycatcher 15-Sep   1 6 8 6 4
Blue jay 8-Oct 10/8 – 2 7 3 6 3 3
Common grackle 22-Aug   2 2 3 2 1
House finch 6-Sep 11/7-3 9 0 7 7 3
American goldfinch 22-Aug 10/8 – 17 68 39 60 39 30
White- crowned sparrow 6-Oct   4 3 3 3 1
White- throated sparrow 3-Oct 10/17-17 73 58 136 78 68
Am. Tree sparrow 22-Oct   1 0 0 0 0
Field sparrow 10-Oct   1 0 0 0 0
Slate-colored junco 6-Oct 11/7-2 3 0 5 5 2
Song sparrow 22-Aug 10/17-7 36 24 57 33 28
Lincoln's sparrow 6-Sep   1 1 4 3 2
Swamp sparrow 6-Oct 10/10 – 3 8 1 6 5 3
Fox sparrow 6-Oct   1 0 0 0 0
Northern cardinal 3-Sep 10/17 – 3 11 4 19 15 9
Rose breasted grosbeak 9/10–10/13 9/10 – 3 11 1