17th October 2019

Less wind and moisture today, in fact the wind dropped had dropped off to almost nothing by the evening. 152 birds were ringed including the latest Tree Pipit (Trädpiplärka) ever to be ringed on the island, two Siberian Chiffchaff (Sibirisk gransångare) and our highest day catch of Blackbirds (Koltrast) so far this year, with 16 birds.

Wind: Northerly to westerly
Strength 1-16 m/s
Temperature: 8-10
Visibility: Good
Cloud cover: 7-8/8
Precipitation: None

Ringing day totals:

Tree Pipit / Trädpiplärka: 1

Wren / Gärdsmyg: 7

Dunnock / Järnsparv: 14

Robin / Rödhake: 29

Blackbird / Koltrast: 16

Song Thrush / Taltrast: 5

Redwing / Rödvingetrast: 16

Siberian Chiffchaff / Sibirisk gransångare: 2

Goldcrest / Kungsfågel: 34

Blue Tit / Blåmes: 8

Great Tit / Talgoxe: 5

Treecreeper / Trädkrypare: 6

Chaffinch / Bofink: 5

Siskin / Grönsiska: 1

Bullfinch / Domherre: 2

Reed Bunting / Sävsparv: 1

Total: 152