A bonnie brood of Sparrowhawk were also ringed and we were also treated to visiting the nest of a Hen harrier pair and ringing a single chick.

After undertaking years of training, bird ringers are in a privileged position to be able to catch birds. The information gathered through ringing is used to help answer some of the big questions in ornithology, such as why populations are changing and what routes birds take on their migrations. Most of the time, bird ringing is encountered through television programmes like Springwatch. A ringing demonstration at a local nature reserve or even the ringing demonstration at the Birdfair. Here at BTO HQ, w.

My adventures at Lista in Norway. Monday, 14 May 2012. Live updates from the ringing room. e previous years re-captures and controls from elsewhere. those that had a ring put on that day. 11th May and 12th May.

I would just like to apologise for the complete lack of posting lately, mainly due to a mass concentrated effort on my 3rd Year Honours Project at Bangor University. Now that our winter ringing has finished and all our Woodcock have moved off to Scandinavia - I would like to inform you all that I managed to catch 10 Woodcock this winter and all were new birds! Scottish ringing so far consists of a spring trapped 6 Male Great Tit yesterday afternoon. Wednesday, 14 March 2012.

Wednesday, March 05, 2014. In 2006 I started this Blog to give an insight in to why we ring birds and to show people what i got up to while doing it. After 7 years it is now time for me to sign off, i am obviously still ringing and always will do and if you want to follow me on Twitter then please do. Thank you for all the interest over the years. Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Twite and Cormorant to Ireland. Ringed as a chick at.

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