Datum
18th May 2016
Staff: DWE, MLA, LST, LAR, MBR, JRD
Weather: Cold, windy with showers
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Night Singing Bird Census.
This morning or last night, either way, the hours of darkness were taken to do the night singing bird census by DWE, MLA and LST.
We spent the night walking and recording birds singing in Östra Kvismaren.
Östra
Sedge Warbler: 38
Water Rail: 8
Snipe: 7
Thrush Nightingale: 4
Spotted Crake: 4
Bittern: 3
Redshank: 2
Savi’s Warbler: 2
Grasshopper Warbler: 1
This evening this part of the team will continue on the survey and census Västra Kvismaren.
The GRW team caught 5 birds today, 2 in Sörbyjön and 3 in Åslasjön. 2 new birds were potentially discovered in Fågelsjön as well.
DWE