26th August 2018

Overnight rain delayed opening of nets until 0530 with overcast and almost calm conditions gradually clearing to give part cloud with a moderate wind by the time ringing finished at 1145.

A total of 53 new birds of 11 species.

The final public guided talk of the season given from 1130 until 1245 to 7 people.

Mats spent the morning in the south before leaving on the 1330 ferry, leaving just two at the Obs overnight: Chris & Kay.

Wind: South-west
Strength: Moderate, 4-7 m/s
Temperature: 18
Visibility: Good, 10-20km
Cloud cover: Partly cloudy, 3-5/8
Precipitation: Dry
Dsum Ssum Savg Savg
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Robin Rödhake 1 24 5.1 42
Song Thrush Taltrast 1 14 1 7.5
Icterine Warbler Härmsångare 2 54 4.6 42.5
Lesser Whitethroat Ärtsångare 17 347 43.5 226
Garden Warbler Trädgårdssångare 1 63 14.9 44.5
Blackcap Svarthätta 9 47 10.9 78
Wood Warbler Grönsångare 1 17 6 9.5
Willow Warbler Lövsångare 18 524 117.5 299.5
Spotted Flycatcher Grå flugsnappare 1 12 6.6 29
Blue Tit Blåmes 1 29 4.6 26
Scarlet Rosefinch Rosenfink 1 9 3.4 8.5
53 1702 348 1445