Nets opened at 0530 with the presence of rain showers either side of the island, but leaving the ringing area dry. Nets closed at 1200, with rain arriving at 1300.
A good morning, though not over busy, with 129 new birds of 13 species, the best being a Sävsångare (Sedge Warbler).
The Fjällvråk (Rough-legged Buzzard) from yesterday was present in the Bredmar area all morning.
There will be two at the Obs overnight; Chris & Kay.
Wind: | North | |
Strength: | Moderate, 4-7 m/s | |
Temperature: | 15 | |
Visibility: | Good, 10-20km | |
Cloud cover: | Overcast, 8/8 | |
Precipitation: | Dry |
Birds |
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Wren | Gärdsmyg | 1 | ||
Dunnock | Järnsparv | 3 | ||
Robin | Rödhake | 21 | ||
Song Thrush | Taltrast | 1 | ||
Sedge Warbler | Sävsångare | 1 | ||
Lesser Whitethroat | Ärtsångare | 5 | ||
Blackcap | Svarthätta | 6 | ||
Chiffchaff | Gransångare | 5 | ||
Willow Warbler | Lövsångare | 8 | ||
Goldcrest | Kungsfågel | 75 | ||
Blue Tit | Blåmes | 1 | ||
Great Tit | Talgoxe | 1 | ||
Chaffinch | Bofink | 1 |
Sightings |
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White-tailed Eagle | Havsörn | 2 | Flying overhead | |||
Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Sparvhök | 5 | Migrating | |||
Rough-legged Buzzard | Fjällvråk | 1 | Staging | |||
Common Snipe | Enkelbeckasin | 1 | Staging | |||
Eurasian Siskin | Grönsiska | 40 | Migrating |