March Ringing Totals

A total of 215 birds of 24 species were ringed during the month. Compared to last year, it's been a better month despite it being a late spring and the continued wet and windy weather.

Woodpigeon	4			Starling		3
Collared Dove	2			Redwing		15
Sparrowhawk	1			Robin		17
Goldcrest	12			Black Redstart		2
Firecrest	5			Wheatear		1
Blue Tit	4			Dunnock		10
Great Tit	27			Chaffinch		9
Long-tailed Tit	14			Greenfinch		12
Chiffchaff	18			Goldfinch		2
Wren	4			Linnet		1
Blackbird	45			Bullfinch		1
Song Thrush	3			Grey Wagtail		3

Moth trapping has been very poor in March with a grand total of just 51 moths of 9 species caught. Roll on Spring!