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Weekly update

Most of this week has been spent up at the woosh site. As i drove up on Wednesday afternoon i was pleased to see 25 Twite sitting on the wires near the feeding site. 

86 New Birds ringed this week 

50 more linnets ringed with 14 new Twite and a Control from Machrihanish plus a retrap from November last year.

We Colour ring the Twite as part of the North West Twite Project and this seasons colours are 
Metal ring on Right Leg
Left Leg White ( Isle of Man) over Blue Red ( July>December2012)



This seasons colour Rings

Machrihanish ringed Twite

Also 2 Lesser Redpoll payed a visit 
Lesser Redpoll


I did spend a nice afternoon down at Port Lewaigue with one net up


7 Goldcrest
6 Long tailed Tits
3 blackbirds
1 Chiffchaff
1 Blue Tit
2 Dunnock
1 robin
1 Wren


Goldcrest

Chiffchaff

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