Staff: Kieran, Carlos, Bruno, Helena and Annemarie
Weather: Today the weather has been mainly overcast with sunshine breaking through now and then. The temperature has been around 18 degrees with little wind (1 m/s).
CES-Ringing: This friday it has been quiet with 69 caught birds. Hoiwever, Goldcrest and Spotted Flycatchers were nice catches.
Species New Retrap Total
Reed Warbler 24 3 27
Goldcrest 1 1
Chiffcaff 1 1
Willow Warbler 11 11
Robin 2 2
Spotted Flycatcher 2 2
Sedge Warbler 4 4
Icterine Warbler 1 1
Marsh Warbler 1 1
Reed Bunting 6 1 7
Black Cap 1 1
Common Whitethroat 1 1
Chaffinch 2 2
Garden Warbler 1 1 2
Great Tit 2 3 5
Blue Tit 1 1
Total 60 9 69 birds of 16 species
Our afternoon was filled with office work and cutting the gras around the nets.
After our daily ringing session we had to say goodbye to our English ringing assistant Kiaran, who has worked with us for the past month. Will see who ends up next in the nets of Kvismaren Bird observatory ;)
AMZ