Saturday 11 July 2020

Wintersett + Ringing 11.07.20

84 birds were ringed at Wintersett Res.: Highlights included 3 Cetti's Warbler (2 adult females and 1 juvenile male).  2 juvenile Willow Tit,  5 Reed Warbler,  5 Blackcap,  4 Garden Warbler,  1 Whitethroat, 1 Sedge Warbler,  2 Reed Bunting,  22 Chiffchaff,  19 Willow Warbler and  2 juvenile Goldcrests. 
Cold Hiendley Res: A Peacock was calling at dawn.
Wintersett Res: A Water Rail was in the west bank marsh.  Common Scoter 1 male.  Goldeneye 1 female.  Great Crested Grebe 27 + 2 Cold Hiendley Res..   
Anglers CP: A  Little Egret was on the shallows. Peregrine 1 juvenile.  Common Sandpiper 1.
Anglers CP VisMig: The only birds moving were 11 Sand Martin south.
Lepidoptera: A Lunar Hornet moth  was the last catch on a mist net this morning at WRes..It was  relocated to a Willow!  RBailey.
              Little Egret                  Anglers CP  SDenny
Lunar Hornet Moth   Wintersett Res..  RBailey

Cetti's Warbler, juvenile male  Wintersett Res. RBailey

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