Capturing birds using mist nets in order to study behavior, movement or the demographics of a species is one of the most common research techniques in ornithology; yet until now there have been no ...

Papers presented at a workshop held in Oct. 1993 at the Marconi Conference Center, Tomales Bay, Calif. The papers were updated during 2001-2003. Use of mist nets as a tool for bird population ...

You never know what you’ll find in a mist net. As they made the rounds one June morning this year, researchers at the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

There’s a feeling of unfolding fairy tale in the predawn air. Hannah Suthers, 74, is flying up the path into the young woods, carrying canvas bags, trying to beat the birds. She isn’t striding, her ...

Bird-banders-in-training check the mist nets. The sun is still rising when Ron Canterbury gathers a dozen students around him at the University of Cincinnati Center for Field Studies in Harrison.

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Although a majority of the people in the bird-science world are aware of the annual citizen science Christmas Bird Counts across the U.S. and beyond, some probably do not know ...