August 25th

We spent a warm and sunny morning ringing at Shuart where we saw 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 20 Blackcaps, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, 2 Kestrels, 12 Reed Warblers, 2 Mallard, 12 Whitethroats, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Chiffchaffs, 2 Willow Warblers, 2 Swallows, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Greenfinches, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Hobby hunting dragonflies, 2 Jays and 1 Sedge Warbler.

Birds ringed 48: Wren 2, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 2, Blackcap 16, Whitethroat 9, Lesser Whitethroat 2, Reed Warbler 9, Goldfinch 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Great Tit 2, Sedge Warbler 1, Dunnock 1.