Strong wind overnight dropped throughout the morning and all nets were eventually opened. 435 birds were ringed including a late Sedge Warbler (Sävsångare) and Garden Warbler (Trädgårdssångare). A Pallas’s Warbler (Kungsfågelsångare) was seen south of Fågelstationen, and another or the same bird was still present in the Village around the chapel. A Little Bunting (Dvärgsparv) and a Hawfinch (Stenknäck) flew south over Fågelstationen this morning and four Pink-footed Geese (Spetsbergsgäs) were seen migrating this evening.
Wind: West
to southeast
Strength 4-20m/s
Temperature: 13-15
Visibility: Good
Cloud cover: 0-8/8
Precipitation: None
Ringing day totals:
Meadow Pipit / Ängspiplärka: 1
Wren / Gärdsmyg: 7
Dunnock / Järnsparv: 6
Robin / Rödhake: 67
Blackbird / Koltrast: 7
Song Thrush / Taltrast: 9
Redwing / Rödvingetrast: 1
Sedge Warbler / Sävsångare: 1
Garden Warbler / Trädgårdssångare: 1
Blackcap / Svarthätta: 7
Chiffchaff / Gransångare: 3
Goldcrest / Kungsfågel: 247
Blue Tit / Blåmes: 25
Great Tit / Talgoxe: 2
Treecreeper / Trädkrypare: 6
Greenfinch / Grönfink: 1
Goldfinch / Steglits: 1
Siskin / Grönsiska: 5
Redpoll / Gråsiska: 36
Reed Bunting / Sävsparv: 2
Total: 435