18th October 2018

Nets opened at 0715 in overcast conditions with fog descending on and off through the morning. A period of light rain interrupted things for 45 minutes with further fog before clear skies at 1200 until netting finished at 1400.

A total of 60 new birds of 17 species.

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

Wind: West
Strength: Moderate, 4-6 m/s
Temperature: 11
Visibility: Haze, 1-4km
Cloud cover: Fog then clearing to clear skies, 8/8 to 0/8
Precipitation: Mainly dry with rain for 45 minutes around 0900


Birds
ringed

2018 2018 1988-15 2016-17
Dsum Ssum Savg Savg
Wren Gärdsmyg 1 59 71.5 158.5
Dunnock Järnsparv 1 24 27.8 56
Robin Rödhake 9 391 597.2 1150.5
Blackbird Koltrast 4 62 41.1 66.5
Song Thrush Taltrast 5 88 64.3 76.5
Blackcap Svarthätta 1 169 106.5 255
Chiffchaff Gransångare 1 96 48 95
Goldcrest Kungsfågel 5 852 1608.4 1468.5
Blue Tit Blåmes 3 82 178.5 208
Great Tit Talgoxe 7 104 106.3 163
Treecreeper Trädkrypare 4 81 61.1 88
Chaffinch Bofink 1 142 45 82
Brambling Bergfink 1 14 10.8 10.5
Greenfinch Grönfink 4 98 68.1 151
Goldfinch Steglits 1 6 0.6 9.5
Redpoll Gråsiska 10 145 213.4 263
Reed Bunting Sävsparv 2 33 54.8 17.5
60 4440 4225 6532