Sunday 13 May 2018

CES 2 - slow, steady but good

Sunday 13th May 2018

Dave, Stuart, James, Linda, Sadie.

Cool start c7 degrees, sun came up, odd spell of wind, close to overcast.  Slow all morning, but steady with favourable numbers compared with previous years.

Sedge Warbler  1/9;  Reed Warbler  5/4;  Wren  1/0;  Bullfinch 1/0;  Reed Bunting 1/2;  Blackcap 2/0;  Garden Warbler 1/0;  Yellowhammer 1/0;  Blue Tit 1/1;  Robin 2/1;  Coal Tit 0/1;  Dunnock 0/1;  Great Tit 0/1

Total species:  13   Total birds ringed 36 

Previous years:  2017:  26   2016:  40   2015: 31   2014:  30

Also seen / heard:  Green Woodpecker,  Oystercatcher,  Coot,  Grey Heron,  Cuckoo,  Whitethroat (lots singing)

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