Revtangen BO October 3rd

Very little wind and cloudy, but when there was any wind it was mainly westerlies. Nets up 06-18, netmeter hours approx. 4400. Playback on yellow-browed warbler and garden warbler through the night, later on goldfinch, olive-backed pipit and grey wagtail. 

Ringed: Meadow pipit 1, olive-backed pipit 1, grey wagtail 3, winter wren 12, european robin 5, redwing 1, garden warbler 1, blackcap 3, yellow-browed warbler 3, goldcrest 12, great tit 2, blue tit 14, house sparrow 3, chaffinch 2, brambling 2, goldfinch 1, lesser redpoll 1. Total = 67. Also 8 controls, including a blue tit not from Revtangen. 

Ringmerket: Heipiplerke 1, sibirpiplerke 1, vintererle 3, gjerdesmett 12, rødstrupe 5, rødvingetrost 1, hagesanger 1, munk 3, gulbrynsanger 3, fuglekonge 12, kjøttmeis 2, blåmeis 14, gråspurv 3, bokfink 2, bjørkefink 2, stillits 1. Total = 67. 

This is the 9th olive-backed pipit ringed at Revtangen BO, and the first in 2015. Sibirpiplerke.

Goldfinch, still in juvenile plumage. Stillits, juvenil.

Håvard Husebø and Alf Tore Mjøs. 5 visitors.