Staff: Carlos, Bruno, Helena, Hannes, Antoine, Marianne, Teresa. Guest: Martin
Weather: Crazy, as usual. It was a cloudy and windy morning, but sunny afternoon.
Projects: Ringing, Great Reed Warbler.
It was a new ringing day in Banvallen. This time we were able to finish the session but the wind caused that the catches were not many. 53 birds of 18 different species were caught and two new species for this season were ringed, blackbird and tree sparrow.
European Robin 1
Thrush Nightingale 1
Blackbird 1
Garden Warbler 7
Blackcap 3
Common Whitethroat 1
Sedge Warbler 7
Icterine warbler 1
Willow Warbler 16
Great Tit 4
Marsh Tit 1
Blue Tit 2
Tree Sparrow 1
Common Chaffinch 1
European Goldfinch 1
Greenfinch 1
Reed Bunting 2
Yellowhammer 2
Regarding the Great Reed Warbler project, Teresa ringed this morning the last 4 chicks in a nest at Banvallen. The fieldwork of the project has just finished.
CMZ