Boreal Owl
Roughly half-way through our Fall Owl Migration Monitoring Program and we have already banded 75 Northern Saw-whet Owls and six Boreal Owls, only one owl away from tying our busiest Boreal Owl year back in 2016. With the way captures are going so far, we have our fingers crossed to break that record, especially as the majority of our Boreal Owl captures typically occur from late September into October.
With two additional dawn captures of Northern Saw-whets in our fall migration nets, we were expecting a breakout year not unlike that of 2021, which was our busiest year to date with 214 Saw-whets banded. Although this season is definitely busier than last—77 Saw-Whets banded in 2023…
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