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- Karen Dykes
- Date Uploaded
- 2021-12-08
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- 2021-12-08
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- entrance to the traps, along with anything
else that will grow. There is trouble in
getting suitable evergreen plants.
In the case of one recently made trap
coils of barbed wire are placed in the
field in front of the trap + into the
outer part. In experience birds move very
well from coil to coil + into the trap.
When a bird is driven in the half way
gate is closed + as soon as the bird enters
the catching cage a drop door is lowered to
trap it. The catching cage is shaped
thus
[TRAP DIAGRAM]
drop door, glass, ramp from trap end, glass, sleeve [text in diagram]
The birds are put into a box fitted with
glass front + sleeve. Or they are taken into
the banding house + put into compartment
boxes each with sliding door + "occupied" sign.
Rings are mounted on knitting needles of
size appropriate to open them to the needed
point. these are set in a row in holes
in a wooden block in front of the bander.
Wing lengths of all birds are taken + recorded
using a ruler with an attached raised end piece
against which the wing nuckle [knuckle] is placed as the
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