Tuesday 1 August 2017

Wintersett 01.08.17

HAPPY  YORKSHIRE DAY.    Up to 16 degrees with 8/8 cloud that broke up gradually throughout the morning.  Short shower early afternoon with a cool south westerly wind.
Anglers CP: Common Sandpiper 1.  Grey Wagtail 2,
Pits Wood: Treecreeper 1.
Wintersett Res: An Oystercatcher flew over south.  Common Tern 12. 
100 Birds were ringed this morning.  Highlights were:- 20 Blackcaps,  5 Garden Warblers,  7 Reed Warblers,  19 Chiffchaffs and 20 Willow Warblers.
In July we added 2 new birds to the Wintersett  year list, bringing the year to date total to 154.

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