MTAB 101, September 2022

This Memo to All Banders (MTAB 101) was released in September 2022. Subjects in this this memo are 1. The Chief’s Chirp; 2. Alerts – Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza; 3. Staff updates – staff spotlight: BBL’s new contractor database manager; 4. News – Gamebirds Release, 1-Year Anniversary of Banders Without Borders, Latino Conservation Week, and Bander Portal Update Release; 5. A note from the permitting shelves; 6. A note from the supply room; 7. Data management – including important information regarding Bandit,, How to sign up for a Bander Portal account, why you should sign up for a bander portal account, and cleaning up your locations; 8. Banding and encounter highlights; 9. Auxiliary marker corner; 10. Message to the Flyways; 11. Message regarding the Banding Associations; 12. Moments in history; 13. Recent Publications; 14. Upcoming events; 15. Message from Canada’s Bird Banding Office; and 16. Request for information.