MTAB 34, January 1978

This Memo to All Banders (MTAB 34) was released on January 4, 1978. Subjects in this memo are 1. End-of-the-Year Banding Report Form; 2. Banding Manual change on salvaged bird records; 3. Auxiliary marking sighting reports; 4. Reporting individually auxiliary-marked birds on banding schedules; 5. Magnetic tape data requests; 6. Listing of 1976 bandings; 7. Restricted distribution of Form 3-1807; 8. Incoming schedule control postcards; 9. Mallard age-sex key revision, Vol. II; 10. Common Yellowthroat key revision; 11. Purple Martin color-banding protocol; 12. National registry for captive birds of prey; and 13. Ron Reynolds, new Banding Lab Biologist.