Wendover CES 9 - 1st August 2018

1 August 2018, 

560ft nets (standard CES pattern), 

nets open from 04:25 to 10:25.

Calm, dry, mostly clear sky.

Species	Total	New Bird	Retrap
Blackbird	14	9 (8 x 3J)	5  (1 x 3J)
Blackcap	7	6 (6 x 3J)	1 (1 x 3J)
Blue Tit	2	2 (2 x 3J)
Bullfinch	5	3 (1 x 3J)	2 (1 x 3J)
Chaffinch	2	2 (1 x 3J)
Chiffchaff	1	1 (1 x 3J)
Dunnock	4	3 (3 x 3J)	1
Goldfinch	1	1
Great Tit	1	1 (1 x 3J)
Robin	7	3 (3 x 3J)	4 (2 x 3J)
Wren	4	3 31 x 3J)	1 (1 x 3J)
	48	34	14

A slightly higher than average catch for CES#9 (mean 44) which was a nice surprise for this year.  Wren, Robin and Bullfinch are heading for reasonable annual totals but most others are lagging behind, with Whitethroat and Lottis being almost absent.   

Ringers Adam, Ginny & Pete