Date: 11/9/24 1:56 pm
From: Allen Chartier <amazilia3...>
Subject: Re: [birders] Fall 2024 Bird Banding blog updated
Thanks. Banding in my yard today (Inkster Banding Station), I recaptured
two juncos that I'd banded in previous winters, one in December 2023 and
one in December 2022. I also recaptured a Blue Jay that I banded in 2019.

Allen T. Chartier
Inkster, Michigan
Email: <amazilia3...>
Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mihummingbirdguy/collections/
Website/Blog: http://mihummingbirdguy.blogspot.com/


On Sat, Nov 9, 2024 at 4:18 PM Fred Kaluza <fkaluza...> wrote:

> Got it. Thanks Allen and good luck on Belle Isle.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Allen Chartier <amazilia3...>
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 9, 2024 2:17:07 PM
> *To:* Fred Kaluza <fkaluza...>
> *Cc:* BIRDERS@UMICH <birders...>
> *Subject:* Re: [birders] Fall 2024 Bird Banding blog updated
>
> Just to clarify, I have not banded at Lake St. Clair Metropark since fall
> of 2023, long before the Bald Eagle nest showed up. My statement was that
> IF we had been allowed to continue our research into 2025, it MIGHT have
> been curtailed anyway because of this nest.
>
> So, the only banding I am doing now is winter banding (Oct-Mar) at the
> Inkster Banding Station, on Belle Isle in spring and fall migration,
> hummingbird banding across southern Michigan in summer and fall, and winter
> hummingbird banding (Sep-Jan) in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.
>
> Allen T. Chartier
> Inkster, Michigan
> Email: <amazilia3...>
> Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mihummingbirdguy/collections/
> Website/Blog: http://mihummingbirdguy.blogspot.com/
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 9, 2024 at 12:00 PM Fred Kaluza <fkaluza...> wrote:
>
> When you said you started a new banding station on Belle Isle and have
> been operating there since last month, I thought that meant INSTEAD of
> continuing at LSCMP and not IN ADDITION to your operations at LSCMP.
> Apparently the HCMP authorities are letting you work at LSCMP through 2025
> despite the apparent establishment of a Bald Eagle nest in the area (which
> they are justifiably very protective of). I’m glad they are allowing you
> to want you wanted to do then. Earlier I was remembering a time when they
> wanted you to stop. Perhaps the whole reason they wanted you out of the
> area was because of the Eagle nest but they couldn’t (or didn’t want to)
> say anything for fear of attracting attention to it? Sounds plausible to
> me.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Allen Chartier <amazilia3...>
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 7, 2024 5:30:39 PM
> *To:* Fred Kaluza <fkaluza...>
> *Cc:* BIRDERS@UMICH <birders...>
> *Subject:* Re: [birders] Fall 2024 Bird Banding blog updated
>
> Fred,
>
> With the new Bald Eagle nest at Lake St. Clair Metropark, I might not have
> been able to finish my planned final (and 20th) year of banding there in
> 2025.
>
> Allen T. Chartier
> Inkster, Michigan
> Email: <amazilia3...>
> Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mihummingbirdguy/collections/
> Website/Blog: http://mihummingbirdguy.blogspot.com/
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 8:50 AM Fred Kaluza <fkaluza...> wrote:
>
> Congratulations Allen. It’s great to hear the State Park System has
> accommodated you where the HCMP has recently failed. It will be
> interesting to see how different the data is between the two sites which is
> one metric you would never been able to collect had you remained at LSCMP.
> I just hope it’s a shorter drive for you. That would be a plus.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Allen Chartier <amazilia3...>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 6, 2024 7:42:56 PM
> *To:* BIRDERS@UMICH <birders...>
> *Subject:* [birders] Fall 2024 Bird Banding blog updated
>
> Birders,
>
> Beginning on October 5, 2024, I started a new bird banding station on
> Belle Isle (a State Park) in the Detroit River. The plan is for this
> station to continue well into the future, with a mission that includes
> research, education, and participation by underserved communities. I have
> posted the results of the first fall season at this new station. Visit ,u
> Bird Banding Blog to view results and photo highlights:
>
> http://mihummingbirdguy.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html
> Allen T. Chartier
> Inkster, Michigan
> Email: <amazilia3...>
> Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mihummingbirdguy/collections/
> Website/Blog: http://mihummingbirdguy.blogspot.com/
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