11th August 2018

Nets remained closed during the early morning due to very strong overnight winds which slowly decreased through the morning to allow a few nets open until 1145.

Just four birds of four species for the day.

An extra guided talk was given to two people from 1130 until 1245.

There will be six at the Obs overnight: Chris, Kay, Jane, Karen, Catie and Carol.

Wind: South-west to West
Strength: vEry strong, 12-15 m/s slowly decreasing
Temperature: 22
Visibility: Good, 10-20km
Cloud cover: Partly cloudy, 3-5/8
Precipitation: Dry
Dsum Ssum Savg Savg
1988-2015 2016-17
Robin Rödhake 1 19 1.3 26.5
Lesser
Whitethroat
Ärtsångare 1 179 14.4 117.5
Red-backed
Shrike
Törnskata 1 29 5.1 13.0
Tree Sparrow Pilfink 1 58 1.4 46.0
TOTAL 4 811 102 802
Dsum = Captures today
Ssum = Season sum 2018. 1 July
to date
Savg = Historical Season
Average to date