[mou] Fwd: [wisb] Attention Banders: Samples from Golden-winged Warblers Needed
Larson Kelly
northernflights@charter.net
Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:35:52 -0600
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Looking for Banders to assist in study.
Kelly Larson
Bemidji Minnesota
Northern Flights Wild Bird Store
Just 96 miles from the Canadian border!
Or visit us on the Web at... www.northern-flights.com
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> From: "Amber Roth & Dan Haskell" <2wildbio@baysat.net>
> Date: March 17, 2006 8:31:45 PM CST
> To: "Wisconsin Birding Network" <wisbirdn@lawrence.edu>
> Subject: [wisb] Attention Banders: Samples from Golden-winged
> Warblers Needed
>
>
> Subject: Attention Banders: Samples from Golden-winged Warblers Needed
>
>
> Golden-winged Warbler Feather and Nail Clipping Samples Needed
>
> Kevin Fraser at Queens University is examining stable isotopes in
> golden-winged warblers on the wintering and breeding grounds. He
> hopes to
> be able to connect the locations used by an individual bird on the
> breeding
> grounds to locations on the wintering grounds based on stable isotope
> analysis. This type of analysis has been success for other species
> and is
> the first time this has been attempted for golden-wings. In order
> to do
> this, Kevin is collecting a feather and toe nail/claw clipping
> sample from
> golden-wings captured by banders. He has adequate samples from
> Central
> America and the Northeast US and Canada but he is lacking samples
> from the
> Upper Midwest. Samples are needed from both migratory birds and
> individuals
> on breeding territories. The sampling protocol is fairly simple so
> Kevin
> can explain what is required via email or over the phone. The more
> samples
> we can collect in Wisconsin, the more we can learn about where our
> golden-winged warblers migrate in the winter.
>
> If you are interested in participating in this important research
> effort,
> please email Kevin at fraserk@biology.queensu.ca
>
> Also to learn more about stable isotope research, check out the
> following
> websites:
>
> http://www.fort.usgs.gov/resources/spotlight/shorebird_isotopes/
> isotopes_home.asp http://nationalzoo.si.edu/ConservationAndScience/
> MigratoryBirds/Research/btbw_isotope/Amber RothHigh Bridge, WI
>
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style=3D"font: 14.0px Helvetica"><B>[wisb] Attention Banders: Samples =
from Golden-winged Warblers Needed</B></FONT></DIV> <DIV =
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margin-left: 0px; "><BR class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV =
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Attention Banders: Samples from Golden-winged Warblers Needed</DIV><DIV =
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min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Golden-winged =
Warbler Feather and Nail Clipping Samples Needed</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Kevin =
Fraser at Queens University is examining stable isotopes in</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">golden-winged warblers on the wintering and breeding =
grounds.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>He hopes =
to</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px; margin-left: 0px; ">be able to connect the locations used by an =
individual bird on the breeding</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">grounds to =
locations on the wintering grounds based on stable isotope</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">analysis.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =
</SPAN>This type of analysis has been success for other species and =
is</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px; margin-left: 0px; ">the first time this has been attempted for =
golden-wings.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>In order =
to do</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">this, Kevin is collecting a =
feather and toe nail/claw clipping sample from</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">golden-wings captured by banders.<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>He has adequate samples from =
Central</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">America and the Northeast US and =
Canada but he is lacking samples from the</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Upper =
Midwest.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>Samples are =
needed from both migratory birds and individuals</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">on breeding territories.<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>The sampling protocol is =
fairly simple so Kevin</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">can explain what is =
required via email or over the phone.<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>The more samples</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">we can collect in Wisconsin, the more we can learn =
about where our</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">golden-winged warblers migrate =
in the winter.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">If you are interested in participating in this =
important research effort,</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">please email =
Kevin at <A =
href=3D"mailto:fraserk@biology.queensu.ca">fraserk@biology.queensu.ca</A><=
/DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: =
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style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Also to learn more about stable isotope research, =
check out the following</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
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