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Ringing diversity and seawatch
Merit and I ran the morning ringing which produced eight new birds of eight species.
Rasmus conducted the morning seawatch and was rewarded with highlights including Marsh Harrier (Rørhøg, Circus aeruginosus), 1 Whimbrel (Småspov, Numenius phaeopus), and a trickle of Common Scoter (Sortand, Melanitta nigra).
See the link for the full totals on Dofbasen.
The afternoon was reserved for data entry, cooking, and a bird sound/picture quiz.
3K+ male Lesser/Common Redpoll (Lille/Nordlig Gråsisken, Acanthis cabaret/flammea).
retrap 3K+ male Whitethroat (Tornsanger, Curruca communis), originally ringed in 2018 as a 2K+.
Ringing: 1 Chiffchaff (Gransanger, Phylloscopus collybita), 1 Lesser/Common Redpoll (Lille/Nordlig Gråsisken, Acanthis cabaret/flammea), 1 Willow Warbler (Løvsanger, Phylloscopus trochilus), 1 Dunnock (Jernspurv, Prunella modularis), 1 Robin (Rødhals, Erithacus rubecula), 1 Redstart (Rødstjert, Phoenicurus phoenicurus), 1 Lesser Whitethroat (Gærdesanger, Curruca curruca), and 1 Pied Flycatcher (Broget Fluesnapper, Ficedula hypoleuca).
People: Merit, Rasmus, Simon, and Samuel.