Overnight rain cleared by mid-morning to allow for some nets opened from 0845 until 1330 when rain returned. Wind strong westerly veering north-west by the end of ringing.
Just 18 new birds of 8 species.
Lasse spent the morning in the south but saw very few birds and no sign of passage of wildfowl.
There will be three at the Obs overnight; Chris, Kay & Lasse.
Wind: | West, veering north-west | |
Strength: | Strong, 9-14 m/s | |
Temperature: | 7 | |
Visibility: | Moderate, 4-10km | |
Cloud cover: | Overcast, 8/8 | |
Precipitation: | Dry during netting but rain before and after. |
Birds |
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2018 | 2018 | 1988-15 | 2016-17 | ||||
Dsum | Ssum | Savg | Savg | ||||
Waxwing | Sidensvans | 2 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | ||
Wren | Gärdsmyg | 1 | 68 | 81 | 178 | ||
Goldcrest | Kungsfågel | 2 | 907 | 1685.8 | 1581.5 | ||
Blue Tit | Blåmes | 8 | 115 | 204.4 | 218.5 | ||
Great Tit | Talgoxe | 1 | 133 | 121.8 | 180 | ||
Chaffinch | Bofink | 1 | 164 | 47.9 | 94.5 | ||
Greenfinch | Grönfink | 2 | 113 | 87.4 | 167.5 | ||
Goldfinch | Steglits | 1 | 7 | 0.9 | 10 | ||
18 | 4790 | 4524 | 7156 |