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Under Rydon Hill: January 2015
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Mainly passerine ringing in West Somerset with a few other things thrown in from time to time - now all about my new life in "Quantoxia" from January 2011. Welcome to this blog about my time away from the tedium of domestic management. Once called "Tits and Things", now sub-titled "Life in Quantoxia", t. Monday, January 26, 2015. Well, we thought it was cold for us! Since Boxing Day, exactly one month ago, I have managed to ring 115 new birds of 21 species. A couple of birds stand out: another young ...
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Under Rydon Hill: October 2014
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Mainly passerine ringing in West Somerset with a few other things thrown in from time to time - now all about my new life in "Quantoxia" from January 2011. Welcome to this blog about my time away from the tedium of domestic management. Once called "Tits and Things", now sub-titled "Life in Quantoxia", t. Monday, October 13, 2014. About to burst into action? From a bird-ringing point of view, it is our quiet time. The remaining regulars know the score and how to get to the food without getting caught ...
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Shetland House Sparrow Project: Norwegian Robin
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Shetland House Sparrow Project. A project to study the status of House Sparrows (Passer domesticus) in the Shetland Islands, UK. Primarily monitoring a probable isolated population on the Westside of Mainland Shetland, around the village of Skeld. We need to know the code on the ring, and the date and place you saw it. Many thanks for your help! Thanks to the support of the following:. Shetland Ringing Group for supplying the metal rings for this project. For supplying bird feeders and wild bird seed.
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Under Rydon Hill: Due a break in the good weather
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Mainly passerine ringing in West Somerset with a few other things thrown in from time to time - now all about my new life in "Quantoxia" from January 2011. Welcome to this blog about my time away from the tedium of domestic management. Once called "Tits and Things", now sub-titled "Life in Quantoxia", t. Thursday, July 23, 2015. Due a break in the good weather. Young Jackdaw, lacking the adult grey nape. Young Robin starting its post-juvenile moult. Young Robin well into its post-juvenile moult. It has b...
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Under Rydon Hill: August 2014
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Mainly passerine ringing in West Somerset with a few other things thrown in from time to time - now all about my new life in "Quantoxia" from January 2011. Welcome to this blog about my time away from the tedium of domestic management. Once called "Tits and Things", now sub-titled "Life in Quantoxia", t. Sunday, August 31, 2014. A week later . I did keep the net between the SFH feeders in the orchard with much better results yesterday. Bingo! Lots of 3J King Harrys; my favourite species at the moment.
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Daniel Branch: Birding: Norfolk - dipping Citril Finch
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Monday, 11 May 2015. Norfolk - dipping Citril Finch. It was too good to contemplate missing so as soon as news broke of a Citril Finch in Norfolk I made plans for a day out to see it. The day came, but I could not afford to wait on news and so had to set off at the absurd time of half 5 for my first train. Thats the first time I have ever photographed Grey Partridge so I was pretty thrilled about that. I then set off marching through the woodland to try and get to the finch site. Along the way I ...Sadly...
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Craig Birding: June 2014
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Friday, 27 June 2014. Listen to the Sedgies. For a long time I've wanted to post about this, and now with a little time, I hope I can enthuse you all to really listen to songs and decipher what's really going on. Sedge Warbler - Acrocephalus. Sedge warbler are a pretty common bird in Northern Europe, often heard and seldom seen well these beautiful sub-Saharan migrants certainly have a song which packs a punch, but what makes their songs so interesting? So, my advice, rather than spend hours inside this ...
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Bishop Monkton Birders: February 2012
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A blog of Aidan Smith's ringing activities - Normally, these take place at sites near Bishop Monkton and in Wharfedale. Tuesday, 21 February 2012. Our first post winter check of four Barn Owl boxes produced a pair at a site where they've not bred before. The female, pictured, was already ringed and a control GC85185 (from memory). Fingers crossed for pulli later in the year. Sunday, 19 February 2012. Some days you just get lucky. And returns with said Sparrowhawk (ringing tick for Natasha). Drivers were ...
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Bishop Monkton Birders: July 2011
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A blog of Aidan Smith's ringing activities - Normally, these take place at sites near Bishop Monkton and in Wharfedale. Monday, 25 July 2011. Sand Martin session 5. 60 New birds and (2) retraps – Sand Martin 15, Swallow 14, Sedge Warbler 10, Reed Bunting 7(1), Pied Wagtail 5, Whitethroat 1, Reed Warbler 2(1), Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 1, Chiffchaff 1. Saturday, 16 July 2011. Http:/ www.bishopmonktonbirders.co.uk. 2 New birds and (1) retrap - Dunnock 1(1), Whitethroat 1. Sunday, 10 July 2011. Convinced the ...
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Bishop Monkton Birders: November 2011
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A blog of Aidan Smith's ringing activities - Normally, these take place at sites near Bishop Monkton and in Wharfedale. Saturday, 26 November 2011. Something a little different. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Euring (Report a ringed bird here). Wharfedale and Calderdale Wild Bird Ringing. BTO Bird Ringing 'Demog Blog'. Kane Brides' Ringing Blog. Uncle Birdys Moffs and Stuff. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
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