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Hilton Jr., B. 1994. Carpodacus finches in South Carolina's Piedmont: Migration, site fidelity, sex ratios, and longevity. North American Bird Bander 19(1):1-11.

TABLE 4. Carpodacus finches banded elsewhere and retrapped and released
at Hilton Pond, York, South Carolina--
1982 through June 1990
(HOFI = House Finch, PUFI = Purple Finch)

Species

Band
Number

Band Date
(Age-Sex)

Banding
Location

Recovery
Method/Date (Age-Sex)

km**

HOFI


HOFI*


PUFI


PUFI


HOFI*

0930-54542

0970-02572

0990-20534

0930-67044

0970-03942

 08/15/81
(HY-U

08/15/81
(HY-U

03/01/83
(AHY-U)

04/01/83
(U-U)

07/15/83
(HY-U)

 near Binghamton NY

near Conshohocken PA

near St. Thomas PA

near Laurel MD

near Conshohocken PA

 retrapped 01/22/84(4Y-F)

retrapped 01/07/84(3Y-M)

retrapped 01/22/87(A5Y-F)

retrapped 02/28/85(A2Y-F)

retrapped 01/12/86(4Y-F)

825


725


690


550


725
* Both birds banded by W. Pepper.
** Kilometers shown are approximate straight line air distances from banding locations to York.

NOTE: For a complete list of birds banded at Hilton Pond and recovered elsewhere since the table above was published in 1994, go to General Bird Banding Research.

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