Species highlights today were a juvenile Cetti's warbler and a juvenile Jay.
A good record for the reserve was an immigrant butterfly, a Clouded Yellow, seen flying around the slate waste near the ringing table for most of the morning.
Tuesday, 20 August 2013
219 ringed for CES 11....
That was in 2010, today for CES 11 just 28 ringed and 7 retraps. The big difference was that today there was no fall of migrant Chiffs and Blackcaps.
Species highlights today were a juvenile Cetti's warbler and a juvenile Jay.
Between net rounds we were kept on our toes with a couple of calls from what sounded like a Golden Oriole. It wasn't seen or heard again and didn't find its way into a net!
A good record for the reserve was an immigrant butterfly, a Clouded Yellow, seen flying around the slate waste near the ringing table for most of the morning.
News about some Sedge Warbler recoveries in the next blog.
Species highlights today were a juvenile Cetti's warbler and a juvenile Jay.
A good record for the reserve was an immigrant butterfly, a Clouded Yellow, seen flying around the slate waste near the ringing table for most of the morning.
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