Bird Ringing was undertaken on site today around the paddock with a total of 29 birds rung including not surprisingly with the numbers seen today a Redstart. Full daily totals to follow.
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| Clare & Sue |
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| Redstart |
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| Willow Warbler in the nets |
Cloudy morning with a light north east breeze found good numbers of birds around the patch, with 7 Redstart, 5 Spotted Flycatcher and 2 Whinchat, combined totals below.
Redstart - 7
Spotted Fly - 5
Whinchat - 2
Wheatear - 3
Garden Warbler - 1
Willow Warbler - 26
Chiffchaff - 4
Yellow Wagtail - 13
Whitethroat - 17
Blackcap - 4
Cetti's Warbler - 2
Reed Warbler - 1
Swallow - 3
Linnet - c.200
Goldfinch - c.50
Green Woodpecker - 3
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2
Stock Dove - 5
Peregrine - 1
Buzzard - 4
Sparrowhawk - 3
Kestrel - 3
Little Owl - 1
Whimbrel - 3
Curlew - 2
Snipe - 2
Little Egret - 8
Grey Heron - 1
Med Gull - c.120
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| Willow Warbler Atherington |
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| Spot Fly Bailiffs |
Three Greenshank on the pool at Marsh Farm this afternoon.
