Blackburnian Warbler

Big Bald Banding Station opened for the 2011 fall migration season on August 27. Over 300 birds were banded during the first week. Highlights include four Blackburnian Warblers, a Northern Parula, and a Sharp-shinned Hawk. Most numerous birds were Tennessee Warblers, Black-throated Blue Warblers, and Swainson’s Thrushes. Click here to view daily totals. Visitors and volunteers are always welcome. Please contact us for additional information.