See the bird banding manual for the appropriate codes. AGE Enter the 1 digit numeric code to specify the age category for the bird. If this causes undue difficulty, construct this field as a 3 digit field and use the 'alpha' codes. SEX Enter the sex of the bird. This field may be entered as an 'alpha' code or a numeric code.
DATE Enter the date the bird was banded.
This field must be completed with a code pre-approved by the Bird Banding Lab. Any banding locations not described on this list must be submitted to the Bird Banding Lab prior to submission of the banding schedule. Please forward any new submissions to Joe Lint. Attachment 1-1 8. Any comments that need to be included in the schedule because of the use of an auxiliary marker or special banding status should be submitted in writing for addition to master look-up table.