International Migratory Bird Day

International Migratory Bird Day was celebrate at Birdcraft with a wonderful bird banding morning on Saturday, May 9!   The banders caught 5 species and 18 individual birds: 14 Gray Catbirds, 1 Ruby Crowned Kinglet, 1 Common Yellowthroat, 1 Warbling Vireo, and 1 Yellow Rumped Warbler!

A young birder learns how to hold a bird. Photo by Danielle Reinhart.

And then release! Photo by Danielle Reinhart.