Showing off a yellow breasted chat to a group of visiting birdwatchers, explaining how to check the sex (the contrast in the lores)
Holding a lazuli bunting in the banders grip
A northern waterthrush on the banders grip
Megan banding a female black headed grosbeak
Out at the banding station this morning (@ 4am😵💫 ) helping do #birdresearch with @mobydickatsea.bsky.social at #CSUPueblo
Really busy day, 37 birds! Deployed 8 motus tags~
#birds 🧪 👩🔬
All birds handled by professionals for university research under federal permits (and were released shortly after)