A calm day with light and variable wind. 165 birds were ringed, including a Siberian Chiffchaff (Sibirisk gransångare), also notable were 4 Yellowhammer (Gulsparv) – not a regularly caught bird at this time of year and 10 Bullfinch (Domherre), our highest day catch of the season. A Whooper Swan (Sångsvan) migrated south as did the first 5 Snow Buntings (Snösparv) of the season. Also seen were: 40 Purple Sandpiper (Skärsnäppa), 1 Black-throated Diver (Storlom), 5 Red-throated Diver (Smålom) and a Peregrine (Pilgrimsfalk).

Wind: Variable
Strength 0-8 m/s
Temperature: 10
Visibility: Moderate to good
Cloud cover: 4-8/8
Precipitation: Showers during late afternoon

Ringing day totals:

Wren / Gärdsmyg: 8

Dunnock / Järnsparv: 5

Robin / Rödhake: 28

Blackbird / Koltrast: 5

Song Thrush / Taltrast: 5

Redwing / Rödvingetrast: 4

Blackcap / Svarthätta: 1

Chiffchaff  /  Gransångare: 13

Siberian Chiffchaff / Sibirisk gransångare: 1

Goldcrest / Kungsfågel: 36

Blue Tit / Blåmes: 3

Great Tit / Talgoxe: 5

Treecreeper / Trädkrypare: 1

Chaffinch / Bofink: 8

Brambling / Bergfink: 6

Greenfinch / Grönfink: 1

Lesser Redpoll / Brunsiska: 18

Bullfinch / Domherre: 10

Yellowhammer / Gulsparv: 4

Reed Bunting / Sävsparv: 3

Total: 165