USGS federally banded Brown Pelican on a dock. The pelican is also color banded on the right leg, X38 Black on Orange.
Multimedia
How banders do their job.
Images
Banded Brown Pelican with color leg band.
USGS federally banded Brown Pelican on a dock. The pelican is also color banded on the right leg, X38 Black on Orange.
Banded Brown Pelican with color leg band.
USGS federally banded Brown Pelican on a dock. The pelican is also color banded on the right leg, X38 Black on Orange.
USGS federally banded Brown Pelican on a dock. The pelican is also color banded on the right leg, X38 Black on Orange.
Banded Brown Pelican in Flight
USGS federally banded Brown Pelican in flight, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina.
USGS federally banded Brown Pelican in flight, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina.
Female Northern Cardinal banded at the USGS Bird Banding Lab
Female Northern Cardinal banded at the USGS Bird Banding Lab banding station, fall 2024
Female Northern Cardinal banded at the USGS Bird Banding Lab banding station, fall 2024
Golden-crowned Kinglet crown
One can really see how a Golden-crowned Kinglet got their name! This bird was handled and marked at the EESC Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
One can really see how a Golden-crowned Kinglet got their name! This bird was handled and marked at the EESC Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Winter Wren in the hand
These tiny balls of energy are sometimes referred to as mice with the way they scurry around the forest floor. During the breeding season, males will sing one of the more complex songs out of North American bird species. Each song lasts 5-10 seconds and consists of unique bubbly notes which the individual will combine and modify over time.
These tiny balls of energy are sometimes referred to as mice with the way they scurry around the forest floor. During the breeding season, males will sing one of the more complex songs out of North American bird species. Each song lasts 5-10 seconds and consists of unique bubbly notes which the individual will combine and modify over time.
Videos
The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions
This video is an introduction of the USGS Northeast Region's science efforts to support society's evolving needs through its engaged and skilled workforce.
This video is an introduction of the USGS Northeast Region's science efforts to support society's evolving needs through its engaged and skilled workforce.
Bird Collisions: Current Science and Future Opportunities
The USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center Bird Banding Lab webinar on the threat of bird collisions, current science and future opportunities. It is estimated that over 1 billion birds are killed annually by collisions with glass every year in the United States.
The USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center Bird Banding Lab webinar on the threat of bird collisions, current science and future opportunities. It is estimated that over 1 billion birds are killed annually by collisions with glass every year in the United States.
Bander Portal: Database Services
A video tutorial series on the Database Services features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access).
A video tutorial series on the Database Services features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access).
Bander Portal: Data Submission Part 2 Upload, Review, and Submit
Part 2 of the video tutorial series on the Data Submission features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access). This video will focus on the data upload, review, and submission features.
Part 2 of the video tutorial series on the Data Submission features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access). This video will focus on the data upload, review, and submission features.
Bander Portal: Data Submission Part 1 — Data Template
Part 1 of the video tutorial series on the Data Submission features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access). This video will focus on the data template.
- Introduction to Data Submission (00:55)
- Data File Template and Instructions (02:33)
- Navigating the Template (04:13)
- Entering Data (04:48)
Part 1 of the video tutorial series on the Data Submission features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access). This video will focus on the data template.
- Introduction to Data Submission (00:55)
- Data File Template and Instructions (02:33)
- Navigating the Template (04:13)
- Entering Data (04:48)
Bander Portal: Band Inventory
A video tutorial of the Band Inventory features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access).
A video tutorial of the Band Inventory features in the Bander Portal (permitted bander access).