2nd October 2018

All nets opened at 0615 and closed at 1300 with 195 new birds of 18 species. Overnight light rain cleared at 0600 and mist arrived at 0900, remaining for most of the rest of the ringing session.

Niklas & Mikael headed to north at first light, while Håkan headed to SUDD but went north once the mist descended.

There will be four at the Obs overnight; Chris, Kay, Liam and Mikael.

Wind: North-west backing to south-west
Strength: Light, 1-3 m/s, increasing slightly later
Temperature: 9
Visibility: Fog, <1km
Cloud cover: Overcast, 8/8
Precipitation: Dry after overnight rain


Birds
ringed

2018 2018 1988-15 2016-17
Dsum Ssum Savg Savg
Wren Gärdsmyg 5 27 25.9 71.5
Dunnock Järnsparv 1 9 17.7 44.5
Robin Rödhake 27 255 352.5 940.5
Song Thrush Taltrast 4 46 36.8 45
Lesser Whitethroat Ärtsångare 1 486 88.6 314.5
Blackcap Svarthätta 4 160 94.8 236
Chiffchaff Gransångare 22 58 27.3 63.5
Goldcrest Kungsfågel 79 414 798.3 1081
Red-breasted Flycatcher Mindre flugsnappare 1 4 3.1 6
Blue Tit Blåmes 8 48 76.1 128.5
Great Tit Talgoxe 4 57 42 81.5
Treecreeper Trädkrypare 9 40 24.5 17.5
Chaffinch Bofink 7 79 25.7 63
Brambling Bergfink 1 8 2.9 2
Siskin Grönsiska 11 19 38.3 204.5
Redpoll Gråsiska 5 14 41.8 13
Reed Bunting Sävsparv 6 17 20.3 5
195 3236 2407 4699