Rosy-Finch Observations and Banding Reports CURRENT (2016-Present)

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Next Rosy-Finch Banding sessions JAN 7th & 14th 2018 by Rosyfinch
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BANDING DEC 3 2017: All 3 species present (including Hepburn's) by Rosyfinch
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Sunday morning banding starts DEC 3rd by Rosyfinch
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My first (and only) Rosy-Finch by bastrange
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NOV 11: Rosy-Finches present; Volunteer coordinator help wanted by Rosyfinch
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MARCH 12: Final Banding Report-- flock size down to ~35 by Rosyfinch
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MARCH 5 Banding report: 57 captured; flocks total about 75 rosy-finches by Rosyfinch
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FEB 26 Banding Report: 132 captures! by Rosyfinch
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FEB 20 Banding: 51 captures; estimated 150 in flocks by Rosyfinch
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FEB 18 Banding Report: 42 captures, 200 seen in 3 flocks by Rosyfinch
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FEB 12 Banding Report-- 87 Rosy-finces captured! by Rosyfinch
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FEB 5: Two flocks of 75 Rosy-Finches each by Rosyfinch
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JAN 29 Banding Report: Flocks of up to 150, all species incl Hepburn's by Rosyfinch
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Saturday JAN 21: Expect blizzard conditions at Sandia Crest by Rosyfinch
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USFS Winter closures include Sandia Crest observation platform, not Crest House deck by Rosyfinch
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UPDATE JAN 13: Banding resumes Sunday January 15 by Rosyfinch
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Crest House to be open all Christmas week (except Sunday 25th) by Rosyfinch
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DEC 11 Banding Report-- flocks of 80 all 3 species incl Hepburn's by Rosyfinch
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DEC 3 Banding Report: 35 seen all 3 species including 1 Hepburn's by Rosyfinch
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News: Banding Schedule and plans for Winter of 2016-17 by Rosyfinch
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Latest Sighting Log by Rosyfinch
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CREST HOUSE WILL BE CLOSED ON WEEKDAYS EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 28 by Rosyfinch
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NOV 1: First Rosy-Finch of 2016-2017 Season arrived by Rosyfinch
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OCTOBER 28: The Rosy-Finch Feeders ARE UP! by Rosyfinch
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