M.A.P.S Visits 4 & 5 – 2011
The July-early August period of the Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship (MAPS) season is important to our annual assessment of productivity rates. During this time a critical shift occurs from [...]
Category Archives: M.A.P.S
M.A.P.S Visit 3 – 2011
The third round of visits for the 2011 Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship (MAPS) season were completed on June 27 (BLAK), June 29 (MABO) and June 30 (RRID). The weather [...]
M.A.P.S Visit 2 – 2011
Our third season of M.A.P.S is now approaching its halfway point. Our second round of visits to the three stations was a little more active than the first, especially at [...]
M.A.P.S Visit 1 – 2011
In addition to all the stream hopping, nest searching, colour banding and biothon-ing, we are also well into our third consecutive season of the Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship (MAPS) [...]
MAPS Visit 6 – Blue Lakes (2010)
This monster of a woodpecker was a an exciting bird to band – a first for FBS! As I emerged from some dense pines en route to net 7 this [...]
MAPS Visit 5, 2010
I have no idea where the last two weeks went! We’ve completed visits 4 and 5 to all of our MAPS sites and not a word was posted here about [...]
MAPS Visit 3 – Maplewood and Rock Ridge (2010)
As we are already into visit 4, I thought I’d better wrap up visit 3 to MABO and RRID in one summary. The visit to Maplewood Bog on June 29 [...]
