23/08 Greenham Common

Location: Greenham Common Western Enclosure Week 34
Session: 23/08/2021, 07:30 to 10:45hrs
Notes: A quiet day today, few birds about, except for a tit flock of mostly Long-tailed Tits; All  were in primary moult. The overcast dank weather was disappointing after the build-up by the forecasters over the weekend.

Present: JL,IW,NC
Weather: overcast, breezy cool
Nets: 48metres in 3 rides of 18M, 18M, 12M up from 07:50 to 10:30hrs
Lures Audio: Warblers, Misc Migrants, Hirundine, Redstart, Grasshopper Warbler

Recaptures:(01)

Chiffchaff                   ringed 30/06/2021

Long-tailed Tit           ringed 15/10/2019, 15/07/2020, 23/07/2021x4

Sightings: Not much visible movement,  Raven have been scarce this year at  the western end of the common recently. Found a few Autumn Lady’s Tresses the first seen for this year.