02/07 Greenham Common

Location: Greenham Common Western Enclosure Week 26
Session: 02/07/2021, 07:30 to 11:00hrs
Notes: Mostly Chiffchaff again today with a couple of Willow Warbler and a Blackcap on the migrant front. One of the Chiffchaff had a B1 fat score the first seen this year. The Dartford Warbler is the second juvenile ringed so far this season at this site.

Todays juvenile Dartford Warbler

Present: JL,IW
Weather: overcast, dull, cool, light breeze calm later.
Nets: 48metres in 3 rides of 18M, 18M, 12M up from 07:30 to 10:30hrs
Lures Audio: Warblers and Misc Migrants, Hirundine, Redstart

Recaptures:(none)

Sightings 29 species: Quiet today, three Dartford Warbler including the  ringed juvenile, there may have been another juvenile as I couldn't see a ring on one seen later in the gorse but not certain. Rooks are scarce here this year.