21st August 2018

Nets opened from 0430 until 1100 though strong North-west winds restricted the number of nets that could be opened. Despite this a good total of 77 new birds of 15 species including the first Goldcrest (Kungsfågel) of the autumn.

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

Wind: North-west
Strength: Moderate to strong, 7-9 m/s
Temperature: 18
Visibility: Good, 10-20km
Cloud cover: Clear, 0/8
Precipitation: Dry
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Robin Rödhake 1 20 3 33.5
Redstart Rödstjärt 2 9 2 13.5
Sedge Warbler Sävsångare 1 3 1.1 4
Lesser Whitethroat Ärtsångare 13 291 32.6 189.5
Whitethroat Törnsångare 2 42 16.5 50
Garden Warbler Trädgårdssångare 3 57 6.7 33.5
Blackcap Svarthätta 7 23 3.7 46
Wood Warbler Grönsångare 1 15 4.9 7.5
Willow Warbler Lövsångare 35 486 67.9 201.5
Goldcrest Kungsfågel 2 2 0.7 1
Spotted Flycatcher Grå flugsnappare 2 11 3.4 14.5
Pied Flycatcher Svartvit flugsnappare 2 16 4.3 20.5
Red-backed Shrike Törnskata 4 44 12.5 31
Chaffinch Bofink 1 23 2.4 18
Scarlet Rosefinch Rosenfink 1 8 2.8 8.5
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