Chelmarsh Ringing Group: June 2016

Sunday 26 June 2016

CES 6 - Many young Reed Warblers, Chiffchaffs and Whitethroat

CES 6 - Dave, Joe, Linda and Stuart

Robin 2/1; Blue Tit 0/1; Chiffchaff 8/2; Bullfinch 1/2; Reed Warbler 7/5; Wren 2/1; Whitethroat 3/1; Dunnock 2/0; Sedge Warbler 2/2; Goldfinch 5/0; Blackbird 0/1; Reed bunting 0/1; Song Thrush 1/0; Garden Warbler 1/0

Total birds ringed: 51 birds

French Controls come through

Here are the controls of French ringed Sedge Warblers from this year's CES:

Species:	*Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)*	Scheme:	FRP	Ring no:	7184055
		Original Scheme:	FRP	Original Ring:	-

Ringing details

Age: 4 Sex: U Sex meth: U P.ringed: 0 P.alive: 0 Condition: U

Colour marks added: - Metal marks added: - Act1: U Act2: U

Ringing date: 04-Aug-2013 08:30:00

Reg code: - Place code: - Site name: Hiers-Brouage, Charente-Maritime, France

County code: FR31 Grid ref: - Accuracy 0 Co-ords: 45deg 51min N -1deg -4min W Accuracy 0

Hab1: -- Hab2: --

Biometrics: Wing: - mm. Weight: - g. Time: -hrs

Remarks:-

Species recorded by ringer: -

Ringer: Paris, -11

Finding details

Ring not Verified Age: 4 Sex: M Sex meth: U

Colour marks added: - Metal marks added: - Act1: U Act2: U

Finding date: 01-May-2016 07:30:00

Reg code: CHE Place code: CHE Site name: Chelmarsh Reservoir, near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK

County code: GBSHR Grid ref: SO7387 Accuracy 0 Co-ords: 52deg 28min N -2deg -23min W Accuracy 0

Hab1: C7 Hab2: --

Biometrics: Wing: 68 mm. Weight: 10.6 g. Time: 07:30:00hrs

Finding condition: 8:20 Movement: 9

Controlled Intentionally Taken

Duration: 1001 days Distance: 742 km Direction: 353deg (N)

Finder: Chelmarsh Ringing Group, 9193

Species:	*Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)*	Scheme:	FRP	Ring no:	7112137
		Original Scheme:	FRP	Original Ring:	-

Ringing details

Age: 4 Sex: U Sex meth: U P.ringed: 0 P.alive: 0 Condition: U

Colour marks added: - Metal marks added: - Act1: U Act2: U

Ringing date: 22-Jul-2014 07:50:00

Reg code: - Place code: - Site name: Conchemarche, Mortagne-sur-Gironde, Charente-Maritime, France

County code: FR31 Grid ref: - Accuracy 0 Co-ords: 45deg 28min N 0deg -46min W Accuracy 0

Hab1: -- Hab2: --

Biometrics: Wing: - mm. Weight: - g. Time: -hrs

Ringer: Paris, -11

Finding details

Ring not Verified Age: 4 Sex: U Sex meth: U

Colour marks added: - Metal marks added: - Act1: U Act2: U

Finding date: 15-May-2016 09:30:00

Reg code: CHE Place code: CHE Site name: Chelmarsh Reservoir, near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK

County code: GBSHR Grid ref: SO7387 Accuracy 0 Co-ords: 52deg 28min N -2deg -23min W Accuracy 0

Hab1: B1 Hab2: C7

Biometrics: Wing: 63 mm. Weight: 13 g. Time: 09:30:00hrs

Finding condition: 8:20 Movement: 9

Controlled Intentionally Taken

Remarks: -

Species recorded by finder: -

Duration: 663 days Distance: 787 km Direction: 352deg (N)

Finder: Chelmarsh Ringing Group, 9193

Sunday 19 June 2016

CES 5: Plenty of young about ...

Saturday 18th June 2016:

Joe and Linda.

Chiffchaff 11 / 0 ; Bullfinch 4/0; Wren 2/1; Reed Bunting 3/0; Sedge Warbler 0/10; Reed Warbler 2/4; Song Thrush 0/1; Blackbird 6/1; Dunnock 4/1; Garden Warbler 1/0; Blue Tit 3/0; Blackcap 1/0; Goldfinch 1/0

Total : 38 new, 18 retraps - 56 birds

Saturday 4 June 2016

CES 4 - Perfect Conditions - good morning

Saturday 4th June: cloudy, calm, mild - better weather all round

Dave, Joe, Linda and Stuart

Birds caught: Reed Warbler 3 / 7; Reed Bunting 1 / 6; Blue Tit 0 / 2; Dunnock 1 / 1; Wren 1 / 1; Long Tailed Tit 3 / 0 ; Goldfinch 2 / 0; Chiffchaff 3 / 0; Sedge Warbler 1 / 4; Goldcrest 1 / 0; Greenfinch 1 / 0; Blackcap 2 / 0; Whitethroat 0 / 1; Robin 0 / 1; Great Tit 1

43 birds - many juveniles - lots of Reebu carrying food
Also present: Lapwing, Oystercatcher, Kestrel, Buzzard, Sparrowhawk, Great-Crested Grebe