Sunday 3 July 2022

Wintersett + Ringing 03.07.2022

Anglers CP:

A Willow Tit was on the Pol.

Wintersett Res:

Common Sandpiper 5.  

75 birds were ringed today@BeckyBailey101

Highlights were:  

30 Chiffchaff,  3 Willow Warbler,  1 juvenile Goldcrest,  9 Blackcap,  1 Garden Warbler, 

2 Whitethroat,  2 Sedge Warbler,  5 Reed Warbler,  3 juvenile  Cetti's Warbler,  

2 Reed Bunting,  1 Song  Thrush and 3 Blackbirds.

Insect  

This morning Georgie W-S  (https://twitter.com/GeorgieWightman )  used a pheromone lure to attract Clearwing Lunar Hornet Moths, Sesia bembeciformis. 

It didn't take long!    9 were lured on the west bank  Wintersett Reservoir and 6 were lured on the Pol at Anglers CP.     

All photos taken by Georgie W-S.



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