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Recording sparrow banding data

Detailed Description

Bander Tabitha Olsen writing down morphometric data while holding a Swamp Sparrow. The table has all of the equipment for banding, including a Pyle-guide, banding pliers, hand sanitizer, data log, and fecal collection materials.

Sources/Usage

Photo permissions granted to USGS for Notes From the Field article. Photo courtesy of Gautam Apte. 

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