Wintersett 08.08.15

15 - 22°C, very warm,  with 3/8 cloud and a moderate south westerly.
Anglers CP: Two juvenile Black-necked Grebes are still present. Pochard 1, Little Grebe 1,  Green Woodpecker 1 and  Grey Wagtail 2. 
Wintersett Res: A Tree Pipit went south at 08.30hrs.  Cetti's Warbler 2,    Hobby 1 over,  Common Tern 5, and Tawny Owl juvenile 1 calling on Haw Park Lane.
78 birds were ringed this morning including: a juvenile, male Cetti's Warbler,  a juvenile male Water Rail, (which was a ringing tick for Becky), Swallow 23,  Willow Warbler 15,  Chiffchaff 11,  Reed Warbler 5,  Sedge Warbler 2,  Blackcap 4,  Whitethroat 2,  Lesser Whitethroat 2,  Garden Warbler 1 and Willow Tit 1.
CETTI'S  WARBLER bred successfully again this year with one brood of 3 fledged young being seen.

Juvenile male Cetti's Warbler      WRes     RLHill

 

Juvenile male Water Rail     WRes    RLHill