Saturday 7 January 2017

Chelmarsh Ringing Group - 2016 Year totals

In total 1887 birds were ringed at various sites by the group.

At Chelmarsh itself we rung 1250 birds, with 186 Chiffchaff being the most numerous species, and excellent numbers of Reed Warbler (150), Sedge Warbler (89) and Reed Bunting (127).  In total 42 species of bird were ringed on the reserve.

Clee Hill saw 301 birds ringed, with 274 Stonechat making the bulk of the numbers.

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