10th September 2015
Staff: MMJ, JRD
Weather: calm day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
JRD and MMJ went to Banvallen today, armed with a pair of waders to make front of the high water levels. 41 new birds were ringed and 6 recaptured were controlled. A total of 47 birds were caught today in the nets.
9th September 2015
Staff: MMJ, JRD
Weather: calm day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
8th September 2015
Staff: MMJ, JRD
Weather: calm day
Projects: Ringing,
Standardised ringing
We got an interesting day at Vallen with some good species such as Bearded reedling and wryneck and the first bluethroat of the year in Vallen. TOTAL of 39 birds (34 news and 5 recaptures). Numbers of recaptures have drop down, indicating the movement of birds. Mosto of the individuals caught are juveniles.
7th September 2015
Staff: MMJ, JRD
Weather: calm day
Projects: Ringing, Fishing
Fishing
The nets at Rysjön were remove at 6 am and the fish extracted and measured. 37 Crucian Carps were caught and no other species was present in the fish nets. The bigger carp measured 210 mm length and the heavier weighted 450 gr.
Standardised ringing
After removing the fish nets some ringing was done at Banvallen, resulting in the 7 new bird ringed and 1 recapture. Total: 8 birds and 6 species.
Staff: MMJ, LDC
Staff: Stormy, windy in the afternoon.
Projects: maintenance, test fishing
Test fishing
MMJ moved the canoe from Åslasjön to Rysjön to set up the four last fish nets in search for more Crucian carps. They were set up with not few problem in the fight with the wind.
maintenance
LDC left us early in the morning today. Groceries for forward weeks were obtained from the store at örebro.
Staff: MMJ, LDC
Staff: Sun showing up between clouds in the mornings. It did get worse latter, starting to pour at 16:30 and became in a strong storm latter
Projects: test fishing
Test fishing
LDC and MMJ removed the fish nets in Åslasjön. 14 Crucian carps were capture in the nets with legths in between 115 and 340.
The position of canoe at Rysjön was check, with not too many luck.
MMJ
Staff: MMJ, LDC, Patrick
Staff: Rainy all morning, cloudy later
Projects: Ringing, maintenance, test fishing
Standardised ringing
We head to Ässön in which it was forecasted a perfect day for ringing. Few wind, no rain and a bit misty. Unfortunately, the rain started to pour while we were still setting up the nets. We closed them with our best hopes for the rain to stop, but this did not happen but it got stronger. We got 5 birds while setting up the nets. All of them were new.
Staff: MMJ, LDC
Staff: Sunny morning.
Projects: maintenance,
Maintenance
Unfortunately, our loyal saab has got broken in the gears. We drove all the way to the mechanist with it and come back with a nice walk. We are waiting for the diagnosis of the doctor to pick up the car again.
Afternoon was spend trying to fix office work and preparing thing for the ringing the next day in Ässön. We also got the visit of Maja and Anita, who were invited to Spanish omelette and bring a nice cake. Thanks to them!
MMJ
30th August 2015
Staff: APN, LDC
Weather: Bright with an increasing breeze
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
APN and LDC went to ring at Banvallen today – a steady morning with a nice mixture of species. Highlights of 15 new Siskin and 2 Long-tailed Tits.
Blackcap 2
Garden Warbler 5(2)
Willow Warbler 2
Reed Warbler 4
Sedge Warbler 2
Marsh Warbler 1
Siskin 15
Robin 3(2)
Long-tailed Tit 2
Blackbird 2
Red-backed Shrike 1
Blue Tit 0(1)
29th August 2015
Staff: , APN, LDC
Weather: Winddy all day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
APN and LDC went to ring to Vallen today, with very windy all the bird ringing day.