At Bredmar all nets opened at 0500, some closed at 1100 and the rest at 1145.
A total of 67 new birds of 16 species was a much better morning than recently, with a late Kärrsångare (Marsh Warbler) being of note. This bird was the third latest bird caught at the Observatory, after 1 on 7th September 2008 and 3rd September 2009. At Bredmar, Chris & Kay were helped by Ebba who was on the island overnight, having spent 5 weeks at Ottenby. Ebba ringed 18 of the 67 birds.
At SUDD Bosse and Janne ran the nets,catching 14 new birds of 6 species, to give a total of 81 new birds for the day.
A guided talk was given to 12 people from 1130 until 1300.
There will be five at the Obs overnight; Chris, Kay, Sorcha, Bosse and Janne.
| Wind: | North-east | |
| Strength: | Light, 1-3 m/s – increasing 5-6 | |
| Temperature: | 18 | |
| Visibility: | Good, 10-20km | |
| Cloud cover: | Cloudy, 6-7/8 | |
| Precipitation: | Dry |
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Birds |
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| Bredmar | ||||
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Tree Pipit |
Trädpiplärka | 1 | ||
| Robin | Rödhake | 2 | ||
| Redstart | Rödstjärt | 2 | ||
| Marsh Warbler | Kärrsångare | 1 | ||
| Lesser Whitethroat | Ärtsångare | 13 | ||
| Whitethroat | Törnsångare | 3 | ||
| Garden Warbler | Trädgårdsångare | 2 | ||
| Blackcap | Svarthätta | 13 | ||
| Willow Warbler | Lövsångare | 13 | ||
| Goldcrest | Kungsfågel | 1 | ||
| Spotted Flycatcher | Grå flugsnappare | 5 | ||
| Pied Flycatcher | Svartvit flugsnappare | 1 | ||
| Great Tit | Talgoxe | 1 | ||
| Red-backed Shrike | Törnskata | 2 | ||
| Tree Sparrow | Pilfink | 6 | ||
| Greenfinch | Grönfink | 1 | ||
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SUDD |
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| Lesser Whitethroat | Ärtsångare | 3 | ||
| Whitethroat | Törnsångare | 1 | ||
| Garden Warbler | Trädgårdsångare | 1 | ||
| Willow Warbler | Lövsångare | 6 | ||
| Great Tit | Talgoxe | 1 | ||
| Tree Sparrow | Pilfink | 2 |