9th August 2015
Staff: APN, MMJ, LDC, , HHT
Weather: Sunny with a light breeze
Projects: Ringing, Maintenance
Standardised ringing
Ringing took place at Ässön. Sadly we arrived to find one of the elevator poles supports had snapped since we were there yesterday! A steady morning of ringing with a nice variety of species, 3 Lesser Whitethroats were the highlights as the first of the standardised ringing season. Detailed list bellow:
White Wagtail 1
Robin 4
Sedge Warbler 4
Reed Warbler 3(1)
Lesser Whitethroat 3
Willow Warbler 5
Bearded Reedling 3
Blue Tit 4
Great Tit 3
Nuthatch 1
Reed Bunting 2(1)
Total: 35 birds; 33 new birds and 2 recaptures.
Maintenance
The afternoon was spent by HHT and MMJ mending nets and cutting some new net poles to replace some at Ässön.
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