4 th July 2016
Staff: MLA, LAR, MBR, MPN, FGA, FSM, DHT
Weather: Cloudy day with small summer storms
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Standardized ringing, Ortolan Bunting
It has been a quite fruitful day for everybody:
The GRW team has managed to trap a new female and to deploy two loggers on males in Nyangen.
The ringing team has ringed a total of 38 new individuals and 14 different species, being the Kingfisher the highlight for today. During the afternoon, they have worked on the Vallen ringing site, putting up the new poles and so tomorrow they will open 27 nets during the Standarized ringing ;).
MLA and MPN has been working on Ortolan Bunting, studying the behaviour of males and breeders pairs.
Ringing Summarize:
Robin - 4
Thrush Nightingale – 2
Song Thrush - 1
Sedge Warbler – 2
Willow Warbler – 3
Reed Warbler – 3
Garden Warbler – 3
Blackcap - 2
Reed Bunting – 3
March Tit - 2
Blue Tit – 7
Great Tit – 3
Greenfinch – 2
Kingfisher – 1
LAR