June 13th

We spent the morning ringing on the Marsh south of the railway but although we didn't ring a great many birds we did ring 2 Yellow Wagtails and caught a Belgian ringed Sedge Warbler. Birds we saw during the morning included  1 Cuckoo, 12 Whitethroats, 1 Green Woodpecker, 8 Goldfinches, 1 Grey Partridge, 2 Corn Buntings, 6 Mallard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Grey Wagtail, 6 Sedge Warblers, 2 Yellow Wagtails, 1 Lapwing and 1 Common Tern.

Birds ringed 15: Wren 1, Reed Warbler 1, Chaffinch 2, Whitethroat 5, Sedge Warbler 2, Yellow Wagtail 2, Dunnock 1, Song Thrush 1

Male Yellow Wagtail