Tuesday 23 June 2020

June 23rd
We spent a warm and very quiet morning ringing on the Marsh south of the railway. Birds we saw included 2 Yellow Wagtails, 9 Whitethroats, 2 Mallard, 1 Common Tern carrying a fish to its young in the Stour Valley, 1 Moorhen, 3 Chaffinches, 6 Sedge Warblers, 4 Skylarks, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 4 Reed Warblers, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Common Buzzard and 11 Swifts.
We also counted 2 Common Darters, 1 Norfolk Hawker, 1 Black-tailed Skimmer, 10 Red-eyed Damselflies and 20+ Blue-tailed Damselflies.

Birds ringed 11: Chiffchaff 1, Whitethroat 3, Sedge Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 2, Chaffinch 1, Great Tit 1.

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