23nd July 2015
Staff: APN, MMJ, CBS, LDC, HAN
Weather: Cloudy and some drops during the ringing time. Sunny, but windy latter on.
Projects: Ringing.
Standardised ringing
Ringing took place in Vallen, starting at 4:30. 24 nets were set up and allowed the capture of 48 new birds and 13 recaptures. First indications of migration in two reed warblers spotted with fat scores of 4 and 5, a curious summer suspended moult in a whitethroat and nice species such bearded tits, goldfinch, greenfinch… which are numbered in detail next:
Sedge Warbler 16 + 1rec
Marsh Warbler 1
Reed Warbler 16 + 4rec
Whitethroat 2 + 3rec
Willow Warbler 1
Bearded Reedling 7 + 1rec
Great Tit 1 + 2rec
Greenfinch 2
Goldfinch 1
Reed Bunting 1 + 1rec
MMJ