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Table #1:
58,171 BIRDS OF 126 SPECIES
BANDED AT HILTON POND
(totals 28 June 1982 through 31 Dec 2012)

Latest new bird species (#171) seen locally was
Savannah Sparrow (above), 10 Jan 2011; eight were banded.
Latest new species banded (#126) was a female Barred Owl,
27 Apr 2012 (another of unknown sex was banded on 12 May)
All photos, text & tables © Hilton Pond Center
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BIRD SPECIES |
TOTAL |
ALPHA |
AOU |
BAND |
| Blackbird, Red-winged |
24
|
RWBL
|
498
|
M2,F1A
|
| Blackbird, Rusty |
4
|
RUBL
|
509
|
2
|
| Bluebird, Eastern |
261
|
EABL
|
766
|
1B-1
|
| Bunting, Indigo |
350
|
INBU
|
598
|
1C-1
|
| Cardinal, Northern |
2,426
|
NOCA
|
593
|
1A-2
|
| Catbird, Gray |
912
|
GRCA
|
704
|
1A
|
| Chat, Yellow-breasted |
135
|
YBCH
|
683
|
1B-1A
|
| Chickadee, Carolina |
468
|
CACH
|
736
|
0-0A
|
| Cowbird, Brown-headed |
384
|
BHCO
|
495
|
M1A,F1B
|
| Creeper, Brown |
8
|
BRCR
|
726
|
0A-0
|
| Cuckoo, Black-billed |
2
|
BBCU
|
388
|
2
|
| Cuckoo, Yellow-billed |
55
|
YBCU
|
387
|
2
|
| Dove, Mourning |
476
|
MODO
|
316
|
3A-3B
|
| Finch, House |
9,081
|
HOFI
|
519
|
1B
|
| Finch, Purple |
7,911
|
PUFI
|
517
|
1B-1-1C
|
| Flicker, Northern |
35
|
YSFL
|
412
|
3
|
| Flycatcher, Acadian |
119
|
ACFL
|
465
|
0-0A
|
| Flycatcher, Great-Crested |
49
|
GCFL
|
452
|
1A-1B
|
| Flycatcher, Least |
4
|
LEFL
|
476
|
0-0A
|
| Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied |
2
|
YBFL
|
463
|
0-0A
|
| Flycatcher, Willow |
3
|
WIFL
|
466
|
0
|
| Gnatcatcher, Blue-gray |
130
|
BGGN
|
751
|
0A
|
| Goldfinch, American |
8,477
|
AMGO
|
529
|
0-0A-1C
|
| Grackle, Common |
900
|
COGR
|
511
|
3-3B
|
| Grosbeak, Blue |
65
|
BLGR
|
597
|
1B
|
| Grosbeak, Evening |
87
|
EVGR
|
514
|
1A-2
|
| Grosbeak, Rose-breasted |
48
|
RBGR
|
595
|
1A-2
|
| Hawk, Cooper's |
2
|
COHA
|
333
|
M4L,F5-6L
|
| Hawk, Red-shouldered |
10
|
RSHA
|
339
|
6,7A-L
|
| Hawk, Sharp-shinned |
39
|
SSHA
|
332
|
M2-3,F3A-3B
|
| Heron, Green |
11
|
GNBH
|
201
|
5
|
| Hummingbird, Ruby-throated |
4,682
|
RTHU
|
428
|
XB
|
| Hummingbird, Rufous |
2
|
RUHU
|
433
|
XB
|
| Jay, Blue |
531
|
BLJA
|
477
|
2,3
|
| Junco, Dark-eyed |
790
|
SCJU
|
567
|
0-1C-1
|
| Kingbird, Eastern |
11
|
EAKI
|
444
|
1B
|
| Kingfisher, Belted |
10
|
BEKI
|
390
|
3B,3A
|
| Kinglet, Golden-crowned |
161
|
GCKI
|
748
|
0A
|
| Kinglet, Ruby-crowned |
573
|
RCKI
|
749
|
0A
|
| Meadowlark, Eastern |
1
|
EAME
|
501
|
M3,F2-3
|
| Mockingbird, Northern |
170
|
NOMO
|
703
|
2-1A
|
| Nuthatch, Brown-headed |
48
|
BHNU
|
729
|
0
|
| Nuthatch, Red-breasted |
16
|
RBNU
|
728
|
0-1C
|
| Nuthatch, White-breasted |
20
|
WBNU
|
727
|
1B-1
|
| Oriole, Baltimore |
6
|
BAOR
|
507
|
1A
|
| Oriole, Orchard |
54
|
OROR
|
506
|
1B
|
| Ovenbird |
220
|
OVEN
|
674
|
1C-1-0
|
| Owl, Barred | 2 |
BDOW |
368 |
7BL |
| Owl, N. Saw-whet |
10
|
NSWO
|
372
|
3A-4
|
| Pewee, E. Wood- |
109
|
EAWP
|
461
|
0,1C
|
| Phoebe, Eastern |
275
|
EAPH
|
456
|
0,1C,1
|
| Redstart, American |
425
|
AMRE
|
687
|
0A-0
|
| Robin, American |
823
|
AMRO
|
761
|
2
|
| Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied |
43
|
YBSA
|
402
|
1B,1A
|
| Screech-Owl, Eastern |
2
|
EASO
|
373
|
5L
|
| Shrike, Loggerhead |
1
|
LOSH
|
622
|
1A
|
| Siskin, Pine |
2,403
|
PISI
|
533
|
0
|
| Sparrow, Chipping |
1,748
|
CHSP
|
560
|
0-1C
|
| Sparrow, Field |
290
|
FISP
|
563
|
0-1C
|
| Sparrow, Fox |
41
|
FOSP
|
585
|
1A-1B
|
| Sparrow, Grasshopper |
2
|
GRSP
|
546
|
1C-1
|
| Sparrow, House |
9
|
HOSP
|
688.2
|
1B
|
| Sparrow, Lincoln's |
6
|
LISP
|
583
|
1C-0
|
| Sparrow, Savannah |
8
|
SAVS
|
542
|
1B
|
| Sparrow, Song |
392
|
SOSP
|
581
|
1B-1
|
| Sparrow, Swamp |
71
|
SWSP
|
584
|
1C-1
|
| Sparrow, White-crowned |
3
|
WCSP
|
554
|
1B
|
| Sparrow, White-throated |
2,032
|
WTSP
|
558
|
1B
|
| Starling, European |
7
|
EUST
|
493
|
2
|
| Swift, Chimney |
18
|
CHSW
|
423
|
1B
|
| Tanager, Scarlet |
106
|
SCTA
|
608
|
1B
|
| Tanager, Summer |
183
|
SUTA
|
610
|
1A-1B
|
| Thrasher, Brown |
493
|
BRTH
|
705
|
2,3
|
| Thrush, Gray-cheeked |
115
|
GCTH
|
757
|
1B
|
| Thrush, Hermit |
191
|
HETH
|
759
|
1B-1
|
| Thrush, Swainson's |
510
|
SWTH
|
758
|
1B
|
| Thrush, Wood |
191
|
WOTH
|
755
|
1A
|
| Titmouse, Eastern Tufted |
380
|
ETTI
|
731
|
1B
|
| Towhee, Eastern |
708
|
RSTO
|
587
|
M2-1A,F1A-2
|
| Veery |
99
|
VEER
|
756
|
1B
|
| Vireo, Philadelphia |
2
|
PHVI
|
626
|
0-0A
|
| Vireo, Red-eyed |
352
|
REVI
|
624
|
1C-1-0
|
| Vireo, Blue-headed (Solitary) |
18
|
SOVI
|
629
|
1C-1
|
| Vireo, White-eyed |
321
|
WEVI
|
631
|
0-0A
|
| Vireo, Yellow-throated |
39
|
YTVI
|
628
|
1C-1
|
| Warbler, Bay-breasted |
12
|
BBWA
|
660
|
0-1C-0A
|
| Warbler, Black-and-White |
159
|
BAWW
|
636
|
0-0A-1C
|
| Warbler, Black-throated Blue |
176
|
BTBW
|
654
|
0-0A
|
| Warbler, Black-throated Green |
17
|
BTNW
|
667
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Blackburnian |
2
|
BLBW
|
662
|
0-0A
|
| Warbler, Blackpoll |
125
|
BLPW
|
661
|
0-1C-0A
|
| Warbler, Blue-winged |
23
|
BWWA
|
641
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Canada |
32
|
CAWA
|
686
|
0-0A
|
| Warbler, Cape May |
101
|
CMWA
|
650
|
0-0A-1C
|
| Warbler, Chestnut-sided |
81
|
CSWA
|
659
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Connecticut |
3
|
CONW
|
677
|
1C-1
|
| Warbler, Golden-winged |
4
|
GWWA
|
642
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Hooded |
51
|
HOWA
|
684
|
0-1C
|
| Warbler, Kentucky |
20
|
KEWA
|
677
|
1C-1
|
| Warbler, Magnolia |
419
|
MAWA
|
657
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Nashville |
8
|
NAWA
|
645
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Orange-crowned |
4
|
OCWA
|
646
|
0-0A
|
| Warbler, Palm (yellow race) |
57
|
YPWA
|
672.9
|
0-0A
|
| Warbler, Parula (N. Parula) |
63
|
NOPA
|
648
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Pine |
156
|
PIWA
|
671
|
0-0A
|
| Warbler, Prairie |
39
|
PRAW
|
673
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Prothonotary |
16
|
PROW
|
637
|
0
|
| Warbler, Swainson's |
2
|
PROW
|
638
|
1C
|
| Warbler, Tennessee |
79
|
TEWA
|
685
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Wilson's |
4
|
WIWA
|
647
|
0A-0
|
| Warbler, Worm-eating |
50
|
WEWA
|
639
|
1C-0
|
| Warbler, Yellow |
21
|
YWAR
|
652
|
0-0A-1C
|
| Warbler, Yellow-rumped |
2,178
|
MYWA
|
655
|
0-1C-0A
|
| Warbler, Yellow-throated |
9
|
YTWA
|
663
|
0A-0
|
| Waterthrush, Louisiana |
45
|
LOWA
|
676
|
1C-1
|
| Waterthrush, Northern |
321
|
NOWA
|
675
|
1C-0
|
| Waxwing, Cedar |
262
|
CEDW
|
619
|
1B
|
| Woodcock, American |
1
|
AMWO
|
228
|
3
|
| Woodpecker, Downy |
191
|
DOWO
|
394
|
1B
|
| Woodpecker, Hairy |
25
|
HAWO
|
393
|
1A-2
|
| Woodpecker, Pileated |
1
|
PIWO
|
405
|
4,3A
|
| Woodpecker, Red-bellied |
82
|
RBWO
|
409
|
2
|
| Wren, Carolina |
698
|
CARW
|
718
|
1B
|
| Wren, House |
64
|
HOWR
|
722
|
0-1C
|
| Wren, Winter |
12
|
WIWR
|
721
|
0A-0
|
| Yellowthroat, Common |
357
|
COYE
|
681
|
0-1C-0A
|
| [Duck, Wood] |
*
|
WODU
|
289
|
6, 5
|
| [Bobwhite, Northern] |
*
|
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31-YEAR TOTAL |
58,171 |
126 Species Banded, not counting * species, which were captured
but not banded, per Bird Banding Lab protocol
Banding Totals for 2012
Banding Totals for 2011
Banding Totals for 2010
Banding Totals for 2009
Banding Totals for 2008
Banding Totals for 2007
Banding Totals for 2006
Banding Totals for 2005
Banding Totals for 2004
Banding Totals for 2003
Banding Totals for 2002

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