9th August 2018

A thunderstorm overnight and the forecast of more rain in the early morning delayed opening of nets until 0700 when it was clear that the morning rain was passing either side of the island.

Nets closed at 1100 with 22 new birds of 6 species.

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

Wind: South-west
Strength: Moderate, 4-7 m/s
Temperature: 23
Visibility: Good, 10-20km
Cloud cover: Almost clear, 1-2/8
Precipitation: Dry
Dsum Ssum Savg Savg
1988-2015 2016-17
Lesser Whitethroat Ärtsångare 6 169 13 109
Garden Warbler Trädgårdsångare 1 25 1 11
Willow Warbler Lövsångare 7 64 14 89
Blue Tit Blåmes 1 24 2 22
Great Tit Talgoxe 3 20 5 32
Greenfinch Grönfink 4 41 8 91
TOTAL 22 781 91 768
Dsum = Captures today
Ssum = Season sum 2018. 1 July
to date
Savg = Historical Season
Average to date