Hi There
Although not impressive number wise we had at last a better ringing week on the Rock from April 5th till April 11th.At last a good mix of trans-saharan migrants.,and the bonus of the African race of Chaffinch.Also a few firsts for the year in Pied Flycatcher,Garden Warbler,Reed Warbler and Tree Pipit.
NEW BIRDS RETRAPS
BLACKBIRD 2 2
BLACKCAP 11 4
BLUE TIT 0 1
BONELLIS WARBLER 21 0
CHAFFINCH ( AFRICANA) 1 0
COMMON CHIFFCHAFF 6 1
IBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF 1 0
GARDEN WARBLER 7 0
GOLDFINCH 1 0
GREAT TIT 1 0
GREENFINCH 4 0
HOOPOE 1 0
LINNET 1 0
NIGHTINGALE 8 0
ORPHEAN WARBLER 2 0
PIED FLYCATCHER 15 0
COMMON REDSTART 1 0
ROBIN 2 1
REED WARBLER 1 0
SARDINIAN WARBLER 0 9
SCOPS OWL 1 0
SERIN 1 0
SUBALPINE WARBLER 5 0
TREE PIPIT 1 0
COMMON WHITETHROAT 11 0
WILLOW WARBLER 30 0
WOODCHAT SHRIKE 2 0
TOTALS 137 18
Your Gibraltar Correspondent
Ricardo
Although not impressive number wise we had at last a better ringing week on the Rock from April 5th till April 11th.At last a good mix of trans-saharan migrants.,and the bonus of the African race of Chaffinch.Also a few firsts for the year in Pied Flycatcher,Garden Warbler,Reed Warbler and Tree Pipit.
NEW BIRDS RETRAPS
BLACKBIRD 2 2
BLACKCAP 11 4
BLUE TIT 0 1
BONELLIS WARBLER 21 0
CHAFFINCH ( AFRICANA) 1 0
COMMON CHIFFCHAFF 6 1
IBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF 1 0
GARDEN WARBLER 7 0
GOLDFINCH 1 0
GREAT TIT 1 0
GREENFINCH 4 0
HOOPOE 1 0
LINNET 1 0
NIGHTINGALE 8 0
ORPHEAN WARBLER 2 0
PIED FLYCATCHER 15 0
COMMON REDSTART 1 0
ROBIN 2 1
REED WARBLER 1 0
SARDINIAN WARBLER 0 9
SCOPS OWL 1 0
SERIN 1 0
SUBALPINE WARBLER 5 0
TREE PIPIT 1 0
COMMON WHITETHROAT 11 0
WILLOW WARBLER 30 0
WOODCHAT SHRIKE 2 0
TOTALS 137 18
Your Gibraltar Correspondent
Ricardo