6th June 2020

A much more unsettled day, with wind picking up significantly during the afternoon. A noticeable arrival of migrant passerines occurred and 36 birds were ringed, including a Nightjar (Nattskärra) on the first net round, the fourth ringed on Landsort and first since 2013. A Red-breasted Flycatcher (Mindre flugsnappare) and a Siberian Chiffchaff (Sibirisk gransångare) were at Södra Udden this morning and a Pomerine Skua (Bredstjärtad labb) migrated northeast.  

Wind: Southeast to southwest
Strength 4-20m/s
Temperature: 10-14
Visibility: Moderate to good
Cloud cover: 6-8/8
Precipitation: Heavy rain during late morning and afternoon

Ringing day totals:

Nightjar / Nattskärra: 1

Redstart / Rödstjärt: 3

Whinchat / Buskskvätta: 1

Sedge Warbler / Sävsångare: 4

Marsh Warbler / Kärrsångare: 1

Reed Warbler / Rörsångare: 1

Icterine Warbler / Härmsångare: 2

Lesser Whitethroat / Ärtsångare: 2

Whitethroat / Törnsångare: 5

Garden Warbler / Trädgårdssångare: 4

Blackcap / Svarthätta: 1

Chiffchaff / Gransångare: 1

Willow Warbler / Lövsångare: 4

Spotted Flycatcher / Grå flugsnappare: 5

Starling / Stare: 1

Total: 36