Revtangen BO October 28th

Another very nice day, sunny most of the times, SE light breeze and 5 degrees in the morning. The wind picked up in the middle of the day, and most nets were closed around 13. Playback on blackbird and redwing at dawn, grey wagtail 07.30-13, redpoll 07.30-12, brambling and bohemian waxwing 08.30-15. 

Ringed: Eurasian woodcock 1, eurasian sparrowhawk 1, grey wagtail 2, winter wren 3, european robin 2, common blackbird 14, redwing 1, song thrush 1, fieldfare 2, blackcap 2, siberian chiffchaff (P.c.tristis) 2, goldcrest 3, blue tit 4, great tit 1, common starling 1, tree sparrow 2, brambling 7, greenfinch 2, mealy redpoll 201, lesser redpoll 23, arctic redpoll (C.h.exilipes) 2, bullfinch 1. Total = 278. 

The first eurasian woodcock of the season, 1 cy. Rugde 1K. 

Siberian chiffchaff. Sibirgransanger. 

Ringmerket: Rugde 1, spurvehauk 1, vintererle 2, gjerdesmett 3, rødstrupe 2, svarttrost 14, rødvingetrost 1, måltrost 1, gråtrost 2, munk 2, gransanger (tristis) 2, fuglekonge 3, blåmeis 4, kjøttmeis 1, stær 1, pilfink 2, bjørkefink 7, grønnfink 2, gråsisik 201, polarsisik 2, dompap 1. Total = 278. 

Obervations: Hen harrier 3, rough-legged buzzard 1, grey wagtail 7,  bohemian waxwing 5+. 

A 1cy rough-legged buzzard was hunting around the trapping area today. Fjellvåk 1K. Photo: Trond Ove Stakkeland. 

Håvard Husebø, Alf Tore Mjøs and Morten Stokke. 2 visitors.