We have had
a good start to the CES this year with 233 birds captured.
|
Species
|
New
|
Re-trap
|
Total
|
|
Blackbird
|
11
|
11
|
22
|
|
Blackcap
|
19
|
10
|
29
|
|
Blue tit
|
22
|
3
|
25
|
|
Bullfinch
|
4
|
2
|
6
|
|
Cetti’s warbler
|
4
|
3
|
7
|
|
Chiff chaff
|
18
|
5
|
23
|
|
Dunnock
|
13
|
10
|
23
|
|
Great spotted woodpecker
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
Great tit
|
11
|
5
|
16
|
|
Long-tailed tit
|
27
|
3
|
30
|
|
Robin
|
10
|
5
|
15
|
|
Song thrush
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
Treecreeper
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
Whitethroat
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
Wren
|
16
|
13
|
29
|
|
TOTAL
|
162
|
71
|
233
|
The
interesting recaptures include: a female blackbird ringed in July 2011 as a
juvenile; a female great tit ringed in May 2014 as an adult; a female and a
male blackcap both ringed in 2018 and returning after migration as did a female chiffchaff.
interesting recaptures include: a female blackbird ringed in July 2011 as a
juvenile; a female great tit ringed in May 2014 as an adult; a female and a
male blackcap both ringed in 2018 and returning after migration as did a female chiffchaff.
Thanks to
Cedwyn Davies, Colin Baker, Keith Vaughton and Wendy Hall who all participated
in the CES.
Cedwyn Davies, Colin Baker, Keith Vaughton and Wendy Hall who all participated
in the CES.
Heather
Coats
Coats
