Bird Banding in Saskatchewan

This blog is designed to raise awareness of bird banding that occurs within Saskatchewan, in hopes of helping people better understand these amazing creatures that are all around us.

Monday, March 10, 2008

Nesting season has begun!

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Its that time of year already! The nesting season is beginning for some species. We headed out last weekend (March 3) and found our first n...

Thursday, February 7, 2008

Passing of a good friend

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It is with great sadness, I write about the passing of a good friend, my Great Horned Owl, Tyke. Tyke passed away on December 20, 2007,...

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Talking about Banding

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Today, Tyke (the Great Horned Owl) and I, visited Mrs. Mehlsen's class of grade 4 students, at McClurg school. We talked about owls in g...

Monday, October 22, 2007

Birds are Individuals

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One of the neatest things I learned from banding is that each bird is an individual, and given a certain situation each bird will respond di...

Friday, October 5, 2007

Banding Northern Saw-whet Owls

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The Northern Saw-whet Owl is the smallest owl we have here in Saskatchewan, and arguably the cutest. This owl breeds in the parkland and bo...

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Thursday, September 13, 2007

What do to if you find a banded bird!!!

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Firstly, reporting bands is the most important thing you can do if you find a banded bird. If no one reported banded birds then there would ...

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Jared B. Clarke: My name is Jared Clarke. I am a biologist by training and a naturalist/conservationist at heart. I am fascinated by nature and use this blog to share that fascination. I am a researcher and post about our adventures and results from our various projects. Please feel free to email me or post a comment! You can follow me on Twitter @jaredthebirdguy

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