June 18th

We spent another sunny morning ringing at Shuart where we saw 1 Curlew, 1 juvenile Firecrest, 1 Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 Cuckoo, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 30 Whitethroats, 6 Chiffchaffs, 1 Green Woodpecker, 20 Linnets, 16 Reed Warblers, 1 Jay, 1 Blackcap and 1 male Marsh Harrier. We also saw 2 Marbled White butterflies. 

Birds ringed 55: Wren 3, Firecrest 1, Chiffchaff 4, Linnet 3, Reed Warbler 7, Whitetroat 25, Reed Bunting 2, Blue Tits 2, Great Tit 1, Robin 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Blackcap 1, Dunnock 3, Blackbird 1. 

Recently fledged Firecrest - Matt Hindle