03/11 Greenham Common

Location: Greenham Common Estovers Feeder
Session: 03 Nov-2019 07:30 to 11:30hrs

Notes: First session of the winter at the feeders. Quite a good capture included a 2014 ringed Long-tailed Tit (6 Years). Only one Redwing showed interest in the audio but stayed in the tree tops. Fewer Finches than last year’s matching visit. Good numbers of tits made for a quite busy session.

Weather: overcast with one or two sunny periods, occasional spotting, Calm, breezy in the last 30 minutes.
Present: JL, IW, DL
Nets: 62metres in seven rides of 10,12, 12, 18, 12, 12, 6 metres up from 08:00 to 10:00hrs
Lure (audio):          Redwing

         (Feeder):       Niger, Peanuts, Black Sunflower Seed

Capture (New/Recapture) 54(50/04) 13 Species	Matching Visit: (Wed) 04/11/2018 49(45/04) 11 Species
Species New Rtp 1stCY 2ndCY+ BLABI 1 1 BLUTI 18 17 1 BULLF 1 1 CHIFF 1 1 COATI 4 4 DUNNO 1 1 1 1 GOLDC 2 2 GOLDF 2 2 GRETI 15 14 1 GREFI 3 2 1 LOTTI 1 2 indeterminate NUTHA 1 1 WREN 1 1	Species New Rtp 1syCY 2ndCY+ BLUTI 13 2 14 1 COATI 1 1 DUNNO 1 1 1 GOLDC 1 1 GOLDF 8 7 1 GRETI 8 1 8 1 GREFI 9 8 1 LOTTI 2 indeterminate MARTI 1 1 ROBIN 1 1 WREN 1 1

Recaptures: 4

                     BLABI    Ringed 06/10/2017
DUNNO Ringed 06/02/2019
LOTTI    Ringed 19/10/2014, 09/03/2018

Sightings 29 Species:  Ian’s list, busy for much of the session so probably missed a few.

Blackbird                                                   Black-headed Gull                                   Blue Tit                                                      Bullfinch                                                    Carrion Crow                                            Chaffinch                                                  Chiffchaff (1)                                             Coal Tit                                                      Cormorant                                                 Dunnock                                                    Fieldfare (2)                                              Goldcrest                                                   Goldfinch                                                  Great Spotted Woodpecker Great Tit

Greenfinch                                                Grey Wagtail                                             Jackdaw                                                    Jay                                                              Long-tailed Tit                                          Nuthatch                                                   Red Kite                                                    Redwing                                                    Robin                                                         Rook                                                          Skylark                                                       Song Thrush                                             Woodpigeon                                             Wren