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The first couple of weeks we are open in late March are typically slow bird-wise, as the bulk of the […]

The Fall 2021 banding season ended with some beautiful weather and a dwindling amount of migrants. We caught more recaptures

The west winds blowing for the last few days did not bring Cape Florida any great numbers of birds as

Today we were rained out after only being open for a couple of net runs and banding one Gray-cheeked Thrush

Our fortunes changed over the weekend as thousands of migrating birds moved through South Florida, giving us several interesting days

The winds have not been in our favor for the past week, and we are still crawling towards the 1,000th

The number of birds captured each morning has tapered off from the high of 69 birds on Sept 24 to

A weak dissipating front drifted down the Florida peninsula overnight, and we were greeted to a lot of birds flying

Although we still haven’t had a 50+ bird day yet, we are closing in on 550 birds banded for the

The last few days have featured light westerly winds and the migrant birds have been slowly increasing in numbers, with