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Science

Various resources required for banders to capture, band, mark or track bird as well as for banders and the general public to report sightings of marked birds.

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Report a Band

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Federal Permit

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Bander Portal

Education

Memos to All Banders and Bird Banding Notes

Explore the historical banding notes and memos to all banders (MTABs) since 1922. Learn how the capture and bird banding techniques have evolved and how they have played a critical role to monitor the status and trends of resident and migratory bird populations.

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Memos to All Banders and Bird Banding Notes

Explore the historical banding notes and memos to all banders (MTABs) since 1922. Learn how the capture and bird banding techniques have evolved and how they have played a critical role to monitor the status and trends of resident and migratory bird populations.

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