Ring Ouzel

Eat sleep repeat this morning as again whilst it was fairly slow going another Ring Ouzel found our mist nets, one of 3 recorded in the census area this morning. A Hobby was spotted along the NE coast this afternoon. Photo (Matt Scragg) this morning’s ringed Ring Ouzel .

Redstart

Quite a movement of Chiffchaffs today incorporating over 80 ringed along with a late moving… Read more…

Yellow browed Warble…

A little late to the party but still good to record our first Yellow-browed Warbler… Read more…

This Ring Ouzel was the pick of the birds ringed this morning along with a… Read more…

Merlin

Several Merlin recorded over the last few days; this one was perched close to Fort… Read more…

Swallows

Floods of Swallows passed through the island yesterday and amongst 85 ringed at a Swallow… Read more…

Red-footed falcon

Yesterday 3rd October; ringing was dominated by Blackcaps and Chiffchaffs again, with Robins the other… Read more…

Mediterranean Gull

Tough going in winds 40mph+ all day, the highlights were a Mediterranean Gull wearing a… Read more…

Zitting Cisticola

This Zitting Cisticola was amongst the birds ringed this morning.

Water Rail

The ringing highlights from this morning were Water Rail, 2 Redstart, Whinchat, Garden Warbler and… Read more…

Honey Buzzard

Some good birding this afternoon with Naturetrek, a fair fall of migrants evident after the… Read more…

Common Redstart

Fabulous Common Redstart amongst the ringing this morning.

Balearic Shearwaters

A very productive first two days leading the last Naturetrek Alderney wildlife holiday group of… Read more…

Hoopoe

A rare autumn record of Hoopoe this afternoon near the airport, a Hobby at Platte… Read more…

Whinchat

Some passage after the brief storm yesterday morning. The pick of the ringing were 3… Read more…

Golden Plover

Plenty of migrants around today after last night's north-easterlies, though they were not so easily… Read more…

Ring Ouzel

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