7th September 2018

Nets opened at 0530 and closed at 1145 with 31 new birds of 10 species including the first Yellow-browed Warbler (Taigasångare) of the autumn and the earliest ever trapped here by 4 days (11th September 2013).

Usual clean of the Obs prior to the weekend.

There will be four at the Obs overnight: Chris, Kay, Mikael and Alan.

Wind: North-east
Strength: Strong, 8-12 m/s
Temperature: 18
Visibility: Haze, 1-4 km
Cloud cover: Overcast, 8/8
Precipitation: Dry


Birds
ringed

2018 2018 1988-15 2016-17
Dsum Ssum Savg Savg
Sparrowhawk Sparvhök 1 8 1.3 5
Robin Rödhake 6 90 22 82.5
Redstart Rödstjärt 1 24 13.6 36.5
Song Thrush Taltrast 4 24 1.7 9
Lesser Whitethroat Ärtsångare 3 472 64.3 267
Blackcap Svarthätta 1 115 37.8 133
Yellow-browed Warbler Taigasångare 1 1 0 0
Willow Warbler Lövsångare 8 679 236.7 433
Goldcrest Kungsfågel 5 53 30.6 36
Great Tit Talgoxe 1 31 18.5 42.5
31 2305 651 1873