Sunday 8 May 2022

30/04 Thatcham Marsh LNR

Location: Thatcham Marsh LNR CES Visit 1 of 12
Session: 30/04/2022 06:00 to 11:00hrs
Notes: Not much comment from me on this session as I was elsewhere. Numbers seem to be well down on last year’s first visit though Reed and Sedge Warbler are similar. A 2016 ringed Blackcap from the same scrub is a good record as is a 2017 Reed Warbler ringed on the main reed bed.
Present: DL,IW,JHW,NC
Weather: Overcast cool, calm.
Nets: 208metres in 2 rides, 18Mx11 reed bed plus a 10M scrub nets up from 06:30 to 10:30 hrs
Lures: None 
Recaptures:(16)
Blackbird             ringed: 18/05/2019, 11/04/2021
Blackcap             ringed: 16/07/2016
Cetti’s Warbler    ringed: 11/04/2021
Chiffchaff            ringed: 25/07/2021, 10/04/2022
Reed Bunting     ringed: 01/05/2021, 27/03/2022
Reed Warbler     ringed: 16/07/2017, 05/05/2019, 01/05/2021, 12/06/2021
Sedge Warbler   ringed: 25/04/2021, 17/04/2022x3 

Sightings: 49 Avian Species Ian’s list.





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