13th September 2015
Staff: MMJ,
Weather: Calm sunny day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
16 nets were set up at Vallen. First Chiffchaff of this season, a beautiful whitethroat with a suspended moult and a really orange eye and two Bluethroats were caught.
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) 1
Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) 2
Sedge Warbler ( Acrocephalus schonobaeus ) 1
Marsh Warbler ( Acrocephalus palustris) 7
Reed Warbler ( Acrocephalus scirpaceus) 4(2)
Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca)1
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) 1(1)
Bearded Reedling (Panurus biarmicus) 1
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caruleus) 1
Siskin (Spinus spinus) 2
Willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) 0(1)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)1
Red-backed shrike (Lanius colliuro) 0(1)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citronella) 0(2)
Green Finch (Chloris chloris) 0(1)
MMJ