Ringing

Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus One of several ringed this last week also at Baadan Farm
We have been able to get out every few days in the afternoons these last few weeks with around 15 birds ringed on each occasion. The number of species also continues to steadily grow having now passed the 50 mark. The weather has not always been kind when its not too hot and humid it's windy and when the wind drops the humidity increases to point that one is soaked to the skin in your own sweat. One gets used to this, however the biting insects are an absolute pain, literally