Tuesday 17 August 2010

17th August 2010 Whitbread Hollow W3-4 increasing to 5. Light rain from dawn to 7.30.

RDME ringed in the hollow seeing (catching in brackets) the following migrants:
Redstart 1 (1)
Whinchat 1 (1)
Sedge Warbler 1 (1)
Reed Warbler 2 (1)
Lesser Whitethroat 5 (2)
Whitethroat 45 (11)
Garden Warbler 2
Blackcap 15 (6) including a male retrapped that had been ringed in 2003 !!
Willow Warbler 20 (10)

RKH made a brief visit to the Old Trapping Area seeing:
Redstart 2
Pied Flycatcher 1
Raven 2
Male Redstart in the Old Trapping Area (Roger Haggar)