Sat, Jun 20 2015
20th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, APN, MMJ, CBS, MPN, Jacob, MLA
Weather:calm but cloudy
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Skylark, Ringing installation, Ortolan buntings, Wetland Censuses
20th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, APN, MMJ, CBS, MPN, Jacob, MLA
Weather:calm but cloudy
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Skylark, Ringing installation, Ortolan buntings, Wetland Censuses
19th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, APN, MMJ, CBS, MPN, Jacob, Marianna
Weather:calm but rainy
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Skylark, Ringing installation
Great reed warbler
Jacob and Marianna are here from the University of Lund to help the GRW team. Out at Åslasjön they found a new male, a nest with 5 chicks, and a predated nest. At Nyäangen alos, they found a further predated nest.
Skylarks
17th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, APN, MMJ, MPN
Weather:calm and some rain in the afternoon
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Skylark, Ringing intallation
Great reed warbler
MBR, TMJ and DHT covered the Kvismaren area in the morning. One new nest haven been found and two nest have now chicks. In the afternoon, DHT and MBR went to Egerby and found two nests, ringed a hole family and put on a logger CanMove on one male. The female of this male was a very old control. It was a at least 11 years female!!!
Skylarks
15th and 16th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, EKP, APN, MMJ, MPN
Weather:Sunny but with a slight cold breeze
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Skylarks, Ortolan Buntings, Net rides, River Warbler, Sand Martins.
Great reed warbler
The Great Reed Warbler team have caught 3 males (one in Rysjön and two in Sörbysjön) and fitted 2 of them with accelerometers and loggers, and 1 with just an accelerometer. They have discovered 2 new females in the area - one at Nyängen and another at Åslasjön.
Skylarks
14th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, EKP, APN, MMJ, MPN
Weather:calm and dry
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Ortolan Bunting, Starling nest boxes, Skylark plots.
Great reed warbler
MBR went to Rysjön and recaptured the great reed warbler to retrieve the accelerometer which was attached to it two days ago. He also saw a black kite whilst he was out there.
Skylarks
12th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, EKP, APN, MMJ
Weather: Warm and sunny day with a bit of increasing wind at the evening.
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Ortolan Bunting, Crows nest visits, Skylark nest.
Great reed warbler
10th June 2015
Staff: JMY, MBR, EKP, APN, MMJ
Weather:Lovely warm and sunny day with a bit of increasing wind at the evening.
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, locating of Marsh Harrier Nest, Ortolan Bunting, Crows nest visits, finding out and ringing Lapwing chicks.
Great reed warbler
MBR found good and bad news in Sörbysjön. One new Great Reed Warbler nest was spotted, but other one was found predated. On the other hand, little Gull chicks were seen.
Ortolans
10th June 2015
Staff: DWE, JMY, MBR, EKP, TMJ, APN, MMJ
Weather:Beautiful warm, sunny day with a slight breeze.
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Ringing site checking, Ortolan Bunting, Skylarks, Kestrels, Savi’s.
Great reed warbler
MBR went to Rysjön and discovered a new nest there, with little change in the other territories.
Skylarks and Ortolans
9th June 2015
Staff: DWE, JMY, MBR, EKP, TMJ, APN, MÅN, MMJ
Weather:Beautiful warm, sunny, calm day.
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Crows, Ortolan Bunting, Skylarks.
8th June 2015
Staff: DWE, JMY, MBR, EKP, TMJ, APN, MÅN, MMJ
Weather: Partly sunny with showers.
Projects: Great Reed Warbler, Crows, Passerines Nestboxes, Ortolan Bunting, Skylarks, Wetland survey, Night census.