20th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Fogy
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
APN, LDC ,MMJ, HHT went to ring to Vällen today, trying successfully to set nets through the dense fog, which, on the other hand, allowed the capture of the roosting greenfinches.
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Sunny and windy. Sunny the rest of the day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
APN, LDC ,MMJ, HHT went to ring to Ässön today, having a slow morning with only 26 birds.
18th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Mainly clear.
Projects: Ringing
Standardised Ringing
Today we ringed at Banvallen. A nice first year Spotted Flycatcher was caught, and apart from that the catch consisted of the usual suspects. Totals were as follows, with recaptures in brackets:
17th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Mainly clear, wind increasing from mid-morning.
Projects: Ringing
Standardised Ringing
Standardised ringing took place in Vallen with a typically nice mix of species and some good birding along with it. We also had a recapture Reed Warbler with a ring from Belgium – always nice to get a foreign recapture! Totals were as follows, with recaptures in brackets:
16th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Sunny
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
Ringing took place at Banvallen. Numbers are not increasing neither, but we had a great diversity of interesting species.
15th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Cloudy and windy. Sunny the rest of the day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
APN, LDC ,MMJ, HHT went to ring to Ässön today, having a slow morning with only 13 birds Lets hope for better numbers later in the season.
14th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Cloudy in the morning, sunny later on.
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing and extra ringing
Standardised ringing took place in Vallen and, in the afternoon, a few Marsh Tits were caught at Ängfallet, one of which was a second calendar year, ringed in 2014, and the other two juveniles. Totals were as follows, with recaptures in brackets:
13th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Cloudy with sunny spells
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
Ringing was conducted at Banvallen. Totals of new birds were as follows:
12th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Cloudy at the morning and sunny the rest of the day
Projects: Ringing
Standardised ringing
APN, LDC and HHT went to ring to Ässön today, having a slow morning with only with 17 despite of the use of recordings of different species. One of the species ringed was the white wagtail, which is not common to ring at the others ringing place. Lets hope for better numbers later in the season.
11th August 2015
Staff: MMJ, APN, LDC, HHT
Weather: Cloudy and warm but rainy until noon.
Projects: Ringing, Maintenance
Standardised ringing
We had a cloudy and warm morning until 6.30 where started to pouring. We took down the nets and close the ringing day. Summary of today’s catch below:
Reed Warbler 2
Greenfinch 1
Maintenance
In the afternoon, nets were mended and a metallic cord were replaced at Ässön.
LDC