7th July 2018

Nets opened at 0415 in almost calm conditions with a very light wind from NE. Wind increased slightly for a while before it backed to NW and became almost calm again with a very light drops of rain for 15 minutes around 1000. Nets closed at 1100 with 31 new birds of 16 species including adult Sedge Warbler (Sävsångare) and Marsh Warbler (Kärrsångare), though neither showed signs that suggested they were breeding on the island, so presumably return migrants.

There will be four at the Obs overnight: Chris, Kay, Mark & Karen.

Wind: North-east backing North-west
Strength: Light, 1-3 m/s
Temperature: 21
Visibility: Moderate, 4-10 km
Cloud cover: Overcast, 8/8
Precipitation: Sry with a light shower at 1000


Birds
ringed

Swallow Ladusvala 1
White Wagtail Sädesärla 3
Robin Rödhake 3
Wheatear Stenskvätta 1
Sedge Warbler Sävsångare 1
Marsh Warbler Kärrsångare 1
Icterine Warbler Härmsångare 1
Lesser Whitethroat Ärtsångare 8
Whitethroat Törnsångare 1
Garden Warbler Trädgårdsångare 2
Blackcap Svarthätta 1
Willow Warbler Lövsångare 1
Blue Tit Blåmes 2
Chaffinch Bofink 2
Greenfinch Grönfink 2
Goldfinch Steglits 1