Sunday 24 June 2018

Wintersett 24.06.18

17 - 22 degrees,  hot and sunny with a very light north westerly.
Anglers CP:  Common Tern - 2 pairs looking interested in new rafts. 
Wintersett Res: Nuthatches are dispersing with 1 on the west bank and 1 on the north east bank.
Cetti's Warbler 2 singing males - west bank and ruin area. 
Ringing WRes.: An adult female Cetti's Warber was retrapped and is the same bird from last year..
34 birds were ringed this morning, including: 9 Blackcaps,  3 Whitethroats,  1 juvenile Garden Warbler,  2 juvenile Willow Warblers,  1 Reed Warbler,  1 Chiffchaff,  1 Coal Tit and 1 Treecreeper.
Cyclists and motorists be aware: The road from Wintersett Village to Station Road, Ryhill  has been top dressed so there are lots of small lose stones that may take some time to bed in.  

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