11th September 2015
Staff: MMJ, JRD
Weather: calm day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
Busy day at Vallen with 74 new birds and 14 recaptures. A total of 84 birds fall into the nets. A great number of Bearded tits moving around and some flocks falling into the nets. A significant number of juvenile Marsh warblers passing by too.
Robin ( Erithaculos rubecula) 2
Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) 5
Sedge Warbler ( Acrocephalus schonobaeus ) 4
Marsh Warbler ( Acrocephalus palustris ) 8(1)
Reed Warbler ( Acrocephalus scirpaceus) 19(2)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) 2
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochillus) 3
Bearded Reedling (Panurus biarmicus) 17(3)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caruleus) 5 (5)
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus) 5(2)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) 0(1) (Color ringed!)
MMJ