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Wednesday 13th April 2016


After the early morning fog cleared it turned into a beautiful day. And the hope was for lots of good birds to turn up. As it turned out there were a lot of birds, but they were usual fare comprising of 15 Blackcap, 10 Chiffchaff, 5 Goldcrest, 1 Firecrest, 2 Willow Warbler, 3 Black Redstart, 2 Redstart, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Lesser Whitethroat and 2 Wheatear.

25 birds were ringed; 8 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackbird, 2 Goldcrest and 1 each of Lesser Whitethroat, Firecrest, Willow Warbler, Robin, Wren, Linnet and Great Tit.