September 11th (New Hythe)

 I was ringing in the West scrub this morning 06:30 - 09:30  2X40 and 1X60.

BIRDS RINGED

Blackcap 11  several still in juvenile moult.

Chiffchaff  2 one still in juvenile moult. 

On the 9th five Wigeon were present on Abbey Meads,The following day I could only locate four but a drake Pochard was a nice bonus.Good records for early September.

RECOVERY

AZK9807 Blackcap (3jp M)  21 08 23 West scrub.

controlled 03 09 23 (3) Lodge Hill,Medway 13 days 15 Km NNE.

Some young birds range north,before eventually heading south. 

                                         

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