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• 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…

• Ring Ouzel

  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…