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Sunday 12th April 2015


Good numbers of Linnets are currently present on site.

With the weather beginning to behave a bit more like spring things are starting to happen. With the first 2 Yellow Wagtails of the year, flying over and 5 Wheatear on site, along with another Firecrest (the 11th to be ringed in the last month). Other birds of note today were 2 Common Terns and a flock of 30 Curlew going north and up to 2 Merlin passing through. Chiffchaff numbers are also building up with around 15 seen today.

10 birds ringed, 6 Chiffchaff, and 1 each of Blackbird, Wren, Blackcap and Firecrest.