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Korpen
Friday 13th September 2002, 11:33
Wednesday - the 11 of September - I ringed 172 birds of 13 species during 8 hour at Vargviken, Pitea, Sweden:

YELLOW WAGTAIL (1)
WHITE WAGTAIL (1)
HEDGE ACCENTOR (1)
BLUETHROAT (1)
SONG THRUSH (1)
WILLOW WARBLER (11)
WILLOW TIT (1)
GREAT TIT (1)
BRAMBLING (98)
EUROPEAN GREENFINCH (5)
EURASIAN SISKIN (1)
RUSTIC BUNTING (12)
REED BUNTING (37)

A really GOOD day!

Pics of many of the species is found on BIRDFORUMS GALLERY or at my web: http://www.communique.se/medit/

dave
Friday 13th September 2002, 18:22
12 Rustic Bunts!!! I had my net up in the garden for three hours and got 2 Blue tits and a retrap Robin!!:(

Are you going out tomorrow, if so post your totals, i can only dream!

Good birding Dave

Korpen
Friday 13th September 2002, 20:07
Dave

I'll post my numbers.

peter

Korpen
Saturday 14th September 2002, 21:34
Dave

I promised to post my numbers for today - here they are:

Song Thrush - 1
Willow warbler - 2
Great Tit - 2
Brambling - 2
Green Finch - 21
Reed Bunting - 8

10-14 m/sec wind from north made the catching a little difficult ;-<
I'll try again tomorrow if the weather allows it.

Peter - Vargviken, Faron, Pitea
65º 20.263' N 21º 31.109' E
http://www.communique.se/medit/own.htm

Korpen
Monday 16th September 2002, 09:13
Saturday the 14th was bad because of hard winds. Sunday was really good:

Dunnock - 1
Chiffchaff - 2
Willow Warbler - 19
Great Tit - 7
Brambling - 3
European Greenfinch - 13
Rustic Bunting - 6
Reed Bunting - 56

Total of 108 birds of 9 species.