10/02 Bagnor Feeder

Location: Bagnor Feeder Winter CES 2022/23.07
Session: 10/02/2023 07:30 to 12:00hrs CES visit 7
Notes: Quite a cold start but warmed up later. Mostly Blue Tits, relatively few Great Tits particularly juveniles, perhaps not having a such a good year. A busy morning.
Present: JL,IW
Weather: Sunny, bright, cold early warmer later, calm.
Nets: 12M, 2 rides 6M each side of feeder up from 08:00 to 11:00hrs
Lures: Feeders – Peanuts, Black Sunflower Seed, Niger, Fat Balls

Recaptures:(22)

Blue Tit  ringed: 23/11/2021, 21/12/2021, 180/01/2022,30/01/2022,02/02/2022,
           09/11/2022, 09/11/2022x5, 20/11/2022x3
pulli ringed: 25/05/2021 nest box CP25 (Snelsmore CP), 02/06/2021 box B02,
                    20/05/2022x2 box B04 & C05
Great Tit  ringed: 09/11/2022
                Pulli ringed 13/05/2019 nest box D03
LOTTI      ringed: 23/11/2021x2

Sightings: Robins are scare this year here, so are Jackdaws. The Snipe flew over quite high SE. Song and Mistle Thrushes were singing for a while. Mallard heard only, probably more than one.