19/07 Greenham Common

Location: Greenham Common Western Enclosure

Session: 19-Jul-2018 06:45 to 10:15hrs

Headlines: not as busy as yesterday, Blackcap and Garden Warblers early, phylos started arriving mid-session and the two Whitethroats were in the nets when we went to take them down. It got too hot towards the end of the session for us and probably the birds

Weather: sunny, very little cloud, hot, calm
Present: JL, IW
Nets: 48metres three rides of 18m, 18m, 12m 07:15 to 10:00hrs
Lure (audio): Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Firecrest, Willow Warbler, Garden Warbler, Redstart, Whitethroat intermittently 

Capture (New/Recapture) 24(24/00)	Matching Visit: no matching visit
Species New Rtp Juv Adult BLACA 10 9 1 CHIFF 6 6 GARWA 2 2 GRETI 1 1 ROBIN 1 1 WHITE 2 2 WILWA 2 2	Species New Rtp Juv Adult

Recaptures: none

Sightings 28 Species: not much activity today, a couple of family parties of Swallows feeding over the tree-line, first sighting of a Kestrel since the family party a few weeks ago a Mistle Thrush over probably the best bird.