31st May 2018

Nets opened at 0345, with some closed as the morning progressed and the wind increased. Remaining nets closed at 1145.

A very quiet morning of just 6 new birds of 3 species, with 7 Great Tit (Talgoxe) chicks from one nest box in the afternoon to give 13 birds of 4 species.

A guided talk was given to 9 people from 1130 until 1230.

Afternoon spent checking more nest boxes in the north of the island.

There will be two at the Obs overnight: Chris & Kay.

Wind: North-east
Strength: Strong, 8-13m/s
Temperature: 17
Visibility: Good, 10-20km
Cloud cover: Clear skies, 0/8
Precipitation: Dry


Birds
ringed

Reed Warbler Rörsångare 1
Icterine Warbler Härmsångare 2
Willow Warbler Lövsångare 3
Great Tit Talgoxe 7