All nets opened at 0345 in almost calm conditions, with the wind increasing slightly through the morning. Some nets closed at 1100 with the rest closed at 1145.
A total of 16 new birds of 10 species including the first fledged Rosenfink (Rosefinch) of the year.
A guiding to 6 adults given at 1130 until 1300.
Bosse & Janne spent time on the cliffs at Bredmar before heading off to Jutvik & Saltmar – another quiet morning for wader migration!!!
Bosse leaves on the late ferry so there will be three at the Obs tonight: Chris, Kay & Janne.
| Wind: | North-east | |
| Strength: | Light, increasing: 1-3 m/s | |
| Temperature: | 19 | |
| Visibility: | Good, 10-20 km | |
| Cloud cover: | Partly cloudy, 3-5/8 | |
| Precipitation: | Dry |
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Birds |
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| White Wagtail | Sädesärla | 2 | ||
| Wren | Gärdsmyg | 1 | ||
| Robin | Rödhake | 1 | ||
| Thrush Nightingale | Näktergal | 1 | ||
| Blackbird | Koltrast | 1 | ||
| Lesser Whitethroat | Ärtsångare | 1 | ||
| Willow Warbler | Lövsångare | 4 | ||
| Greenfinch | Grönfink | 3 | ||
| Scarlet Rosefinch | Rosenfink | 1 | ||
| Yellowhammer | Gulsparv | 1 |
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Sightings |
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| Red Knot | Kustsnäppa | 44 | Migrating SW | |||
| Bar-tailed Godwit | Myrspov | 73 | Migrating SW | |||
| Whimbrel | Småspov | 6 | Staging | |||
| Common Greenshank | Gluttsnäppa | 1 | Staging | |||
| Common Swift | Tornseglare | 15 | Flying over Obs, feeding & visiting nest boxes | |||
| European Green Woodpecker | Gröngöling | 2 | 1cy birds, flying overhead |
