Saturday 27 July 2019

Chelmarsh extra session

Sunday 21st July 2019

Chiffchaff 14/3;  Reed Warbler 6/8;  Whitethroat 2/2; Wren 6/1;  Blue Tit 1/5;  Great Tit 1/1;  Willow Warbler 0/1;  Sedge Warbler 1/4;  Treecreeper 1/0;  Robin 1/0;  Long-tailed Tut 3/0

Joe and Dave

Birds ringed: 61

CES 8 - v good catch on skeleton team

Sunday 14th July 2019

Dave and Joe - Stuart trying to sort travel to Argentina among other glitches ...

Reed Bunting 10/0;  Wren 4/2;  Reed Warbler 9/11,  Chiffchaff 11/2;  Blue Tit 6/6;  Whitethroat 4/2;  Dunnock 0/1;  Blackcap 6/1;  Linnet 1/0;  Sedge Warbler 6/4;  Willow Warbler 4/1;  Goldfinch 3/0;  Robin 2/1;  Kingfisher 0/1;  Great Tit 2/0; Robin 3 pulli;  Treecreeper 1/0

Birds ringed:  101

Friday 12 July 2019

Sad Woodcock recovery ... shot in Russia



Species:Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)Scheme:GBTRing no:EY53408
Ringing details
Age: 5 Sex: U Sex meth: U P.ringed: 0 P.alive: 0 Condition: N
Colour marks added: - Metal marks added: N Act1: U Act2: U
Ringing date: 06-Jan-2019 02:30:00
Reg code: - Place code: - Site name: TongShropshire, UK
County code: GBSP Grid ref: SJ7710 Accuracy - - Co-ords: 52deg 41min N -2deg -20min W Accuracy -
Hab1: E4 Hab2: --
Biometrics: Wing: - mm. Weight: 350.0 g. Time: 02:30:00hrs
Remarks: -
Ringer: Chelmarsh Ringing Group, 9193

Finding details
Ring not Verified Age: 0 Sex: U Sex meth: U
Colour marks added: - Metal marks added: - Act1: U Act2: U
Finding date: 02-May-2019 (0) time unknown
Reg code: - Place code: - Site name: Vinnitsy, Podporozhskiy districtLeningrad O., Russian Federation
County code: RU03 Grid ref: - Accuracy 0 - Co-ords: 60deg 37min N 34deg 46min E Accuracy 0
Hab1: -- Hab2: --
Biometrics: Wing: - mm. Weight: - g. Time: -hrs
Finding condition: 2:10 Movement: 9
Freshly dead - within about a Week Shot
Remarks: -
Duration: 116 days Distance: 2422 km Direction: 69deg (ENE)
Finder: Moscow, -11

Sunday 7 July 2019

CES 7 - lots of Wrens and good warbler numbers

Sunday 7th July 2019

Stu, Joe, Dave, Linda

Still, grey, warm morning.  Good dawn chorus.

Birds ringed:

Great Tit 6/0,  Blue Tit 9/5,  Reed Warbler 5/7,  Garden Warbler 2/0,  Sedge Warbler 12/2,  Whitethroat 5/0,  Reed Bunting 7/2,  Blackcap 7/1,  Song Thrush 1/1,  Chiffchaff 10/1,  Blackbird 0/1,  Robin 0/1,  Wren 14/1,  Bullfinch 1/0,  Kingfisher 1/0,  Dunnock 0/2,  Linnet 0/1,  Redstart 1/0

Total birds:  106 birds

2019: 106;  2018: 58  ; 2017: 92 ;  2016: 90 ;  2015: 59;  2014: 48