September 10th
We spent a lovely sunny morning ringing at Shuart where we saw 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Grey Herons, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 7 Chiffchaffs, 3 Willow Warblers, 10 Sedge Warblers, 6 Reed Warblers, 1 Whinchat, 15 Blackcaps, 4 Whitethroats, 100 Linnets, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Sparrowhawks, 3 Common Buzzards, 3 Kestrels, 1 Ringed Plover, 14 Greenfinches, 2 Jays, 17 Swallows, 1 Whimbrel W, 1 Hobby, 6 House Martins and 1 Grey Wagtail.

Birds ringed 65: Wren 2, Chiffchaff 4, Willow Warbler 1, Blackcap 9, Reed Bunting 12, Sedge Warbler 7, Reed Warbler 2, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Robin 1, Blue Tit 2, Whinchat 1, Goldfinch 4, Whitethroat 3, Great Tit 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Greenfinch 8, Dunnock 3, Blackbird 3.

First year Whinchat