Nets opened at 0345 and closed at 1145 in light winds that were mainly from NW to N but moving round and increasing late in the morning.
A total of 32 new birds of 10 species including the first Reed Warbler (Rörsångare) of the season.
Guided talk given to 8 people from 1130 to 1230.
Afternoon will be spent trimming Alder in the reed beds.
A welcome visit from Hans today.
There will be four at the Obs overnight: Chris, Kay, Chloe & Steve.
Wind: | North-west but variable | |
Strength: | Light, 1-3 m/s | |
Temperature: | 16 | |
Visibility: | Good, 10-20km | |
Cloud cover: | Almost clear, 1-2/8 | |
Precipitation: | Dry |
Birds |
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Great Spotted Woodpecker | Större hackspett | 1 | ||
Blackbird | Koltrast | 1 | ||
Reed Warbler | Rörsångare | 1 | ||
Lesser Whitethroat | Ärtsångare | 4 | ||
Whitethroat | Törnsångare | 2 | ||
Garden Warbler | Trädgårdsångare | 1 | ||
Willow Warbler | Lövsångare | 19 | ||
Red-breasted Flycatcher | Mindre flugsnappare | 1 | ||
Red-backed Shrike | Törnskata | 1 | ||
Goldfinch | Steglits | 1 |
Sightings |
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Barnacle Goose | Vitkindad gås | 280 | Migrating |