MTAB 100, June 2022

This Memo to All Banders (MTAB 100) was released in June 2022. Subjects in this this memo are 1. The Chief’s Chirp; 2. Alerts – Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza; 3. Staff updates – Retirement of bird banding lab biologist Danny Bystrak, Jorawar Singh has left our flock and incoming staff new biologist Stephanie Egger; 4. News – The curation of 80-years worth of banded albatross data!, Bird banded and public help researchers better understand Alaskan bird populations and Piranga Improved! Explore and contribute; 5. A note from the permitting shelves; 6. A note from the supply room; 7. Data management; 8. Frequently asked questions; 9. Banding and encounter highlights; 10. Auxiliary marker corner; 11. Message to the Flyways; 12. Message regarding the Banding Associations; 13. Moments in history; 14. Recent Publications; 15. Upcoming events; and 16. Request for information.