CES 2 : Some good warblers - but where are the Willow Warblers?

Sunday 15th May 2016


Stuart and Linda, cold start, some sunshine on nets ... otherwise good conditions


Birds ringed:
Reed Bunting 2 + (1); Sedge Warbler 5 + (3 inc a Paris ring, different to last time); Blue Tit (1);  Reed Warbler 5 + (7); Whitethroat 1;  Song Thrush (1);  Bullfinch 2;  Wren 1 + (1); Garden Warbler 3;  Blackbird 2; Lesser Whitethroat 1;  Dunnock 1 = (3)
Total 40 birds.


Other birds seen / heard :  Lapwing with 4 chicks, 2 Stock Dove,  Cuckoo