Monday 24 August 2015

Wintersett 24.08.15

11 - 18°C,  cool start, progressively warmer and more humid, calm with 8/8 cloud.
Anglers CP: Grey Wagtail 3,  Yellow Wagtail 1 and 2 Greenshank
Wintersett Res: A flock of 12 calling Greenshank flew around then south at 11.10hrs.  Possibly the biggest Greenshank flock seen here?  Siskin 10 S,  Meadow Pipit 1 S,  Swift 1 S,  Yellow Wagtail 1  S,  Teal 1 and Water Rail 1.    3  Cetti's Warbler -  1 ♂ +  1 ♂ juvenile + 1 ♀ juvenile.
50 birds were ringed today, including:  14 Chiffchaff,  8 Willow Warbler,  8 Reed Warbler,  1 Sedge Warbler,  1 Garden Warbler,  6 Blackcap,  5 Whitethroat and  1 Lesser Whitethroat.

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