3rd May 2020

A day which started off overcast but brightened up throughout the morning. 106 birds were ringed including six Redstart (Rödstjärt), a Whinchat (Buskskvätta) and the first Thrush Nightingale (Näktergal) of the year. 397 Velvet Scoter (Svärta), 367 Common Scoter (Sjöorre), 490 Eider (Ejder) and four Scaup (Bergand) migrated past Södra Udden in four hours this morning.

Wind: Southwest to northwest
Strength 1-11m/s
Temperature: 7-10
Visibility: Moderate to good
Cloud cover: 3-8/8
Precipitation: Showers in early morning and rain during late afternoon

Ringing day totals:

Robin / Rödhake: 19

Thrush Nightingale / Näktergal: 1

Redstart / Rödstjärt: 6

Whinchat / Buskskvätta: 1

Fieldfare / Björktrast: 1

Song Thrush / Taltrast: 8

Redwing / Rödvingetrast: 1

Lesser Whitethroat / Ärtsångare: 16

Blackcap / Svarthätta: 4

Chiffchaff / Gransångare: 19

Willow Warbler / Lövsångare: 27

Goldcrest / Kungsfågel: 2

Reed Bunting / Sävsparv: 1

Total: 106