Finally - a decent enough day with 15 nets opened at 0600, two more opened as the wind decreased slightly and all nets closed at 1300. Despite the better conditions the catch was only moderate with just 70 new birds of 15 species.
Northwest
Strong wind, 8-13 m/s
10
Good, 10-20 km
Almost clear skies, 1-2/8
Dry weather
Sightings of interest
Susann left on the morning ferry with Gunilla leaving at 1330. During the morning Måns, Johan and 4 children arrived, joined in the afternoon by Mattias and his youngster.
After entering data, Kay & Chris headed off to empty nest boxes, checking nearly 50 in just 1 hour before the early dusk settled in!!!
There will be 10 at the Obs tonight: Chris, Kay, Måns, Johan, Mattias and five children under the age of 10.
Observatory or crèche???
Sightings of interest
- Whooper Swan Sångsvan 2 Migrating SW
- Goshawk Duvhök 1 Foraging
- Rough-legged Buzzard Fjällvråk 1 Flying overhead
- Waxwing Sidensvans 50 Foraging
- Bearded Tit Skäggmes Call
- Bearded Tit Skäggmes 4 Bredmar
- Snow Bunting Snösparv 1 SUDD
- Twite Vinterhämpling 2 SUDD
- Waxwing Sidensvans 2
- Wren Gärdsmyg 7
- Dunnock Järnsparv 1
- Robin Rödhake 1
- Blackbird Koltrast 1
- Fieldfare Björktrast 1
- Goldcrest Kungsfågel 2
- Long-tailed Tit Stjärtmes 22
- Blue Tit Blåmes 11
- Great Tit Talgoxe 10
- Treecreeper Trädkrypare 2
- Brambling Bergfink 2
- Greenfinch Grönfink 3
- Siskin Grönsiska 2
- Redpoll Gråsiska 3
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