CES 2 - cold start, but some good warblers

12th May 2019

Cold and frosty start - nets put up overnight frozen.  Then sun shining on nets - not optimal.

Stu, Dave, Sadie and Joe:

32 birds in total made up from:

Garden Warbler 2/0;  Sedge Warbler 2/7;  Blackcap 2/0;  Dunnock 0/2;  Whitethroat 1/1;  Blackbird 0/1;  Blue Tit 1/0;  Chiffchaff 2/1;  Wren 0/2;  Reed Warbler 2/4;  Reed Bunting 1/1

Also seen - brief visit from a Great Egret - chased off by Canada Goose

Previous years:  2018: 36  2017:  26   2016:  40   2015: 31   2014:  30