28th June 2016
Staff: MLA, LST, LAR, MBR, GMA, FGA, MPN, BNN
Weather: Sunny and windy day
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Standardized Ringing, Ortolan Bunting and Skylark
Ringing team (including Fredrik) started early in the morning in Vallen, this time with the company of BNN. And good to cheer up the day a little was the presence of around 11 Bearded Tits at the same time and a Green Sandpiper!
GRW team surveyed all lakes in Kvismaren as usual and they ringed 3 nests and found a new nest in
Ortolan Bunting team, with Jans’ company, surveyed the male in Sörosletten and put up a bird feeder in Lindåsabacken. MLA went as well to Mörby to check the Skylarks flying on the Spring crop.
To end the day everyone went for a small birdwatcher trip around Sörosletten and enjoy the nice weather.
Summary of the ringing:
Green Sandpiper - 1
Thrush Nightingale - 2
Redwing - 1
Sedge Warbler - 2
Reed Warbler - 7
Icterine Warbler - 1
Whitethroat - 1
Garden Warbler - 1
Willow Warbler - 1
Bearded Reedling - 14
Blue Tit - 4
Great Tit - 1
Greenfinch - 2
Reed Bunting - 6
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