Thursday 25 August 2016

Back down to earth on Baxter's - where are the birds?

Monday 22nd August:

Dave, Linda and Stuart.
As ever, nothing is predictable.  Good conditions over Baxter's - little about, little moving, small roost not interested in the nets.  2-9pm for relatively small numbers.

Chiffchaff 6/0;  Whitethroat 1/1;  Blue Tit 1/1;  Reed Bunting 3/2;  Reed Warbler 0/1;  Robin 0/1;  Sand Martin 1/0;  Blackbird 1/0;  Kingfisher 1/0;  Bullfinch 1/0;  Wren 1/0;  Swallow 1/0;  Willow Warbler 1/0


Monday 15 August 2016

Baxters - lots of birds and Swallow roost

Sunday 14th August 2016


Joe and Dave put nets up for 3ish, Stuart and Linda joined later.  Tremendous numbers and variety.


Dunnock  6/1;  Reed Warbler 1/3;  Chiffchaff  7/2;  Robin 3/1;  Wren 4/1;  Bullfinch 4/2;  Long-tailed Tit 4/5;  Swallow 66/0;  Goldfinch 3/0;  Blackbird 5/0;  Sedge Warbler 5/0;  Great Tit 1/1;  Reed Bunting 3/0;  Garden Warbler 2/1;  Blue Tit 4/0;  Willow Warbler 1/0;  Lesser Whitethroat 1/0;  Blackcap 3/0;  Yellowhammer 3/0;  Song Thrush 2/0;  Whitethroat 3/0


Total birds:  148   Total species:  21

Saturday 13 August 2016

CES 10 Good morning for Wrens and Warblers

Saturday 13th August 2016:


Joe, Dave, Linda, Stuart


After having to abandon for wind last weekend, this was a very productive morning ...


Song Thrush  2/0;  Reed Warbler  11/4;  Dunnock 3/1;  Chiffchaff 10/0;  Whitethroat 6/0;  Wren 12/2;  Long-tailed Tit 2/2;  Lesser Whitethroat 3/0;  Blackcap 11/2;  Blue Tit 2/1;  Willow Warbler 2/0;  Garden Warbler 1/0;  Sedge Warbler 3/0;  Bullfinch 1/1;  Blackbird 2/0;  Robin 1/0;  Magpie 1/0


Total birds: 92, total species 17