Friday 10 May 2013

Cantley Recoveries

A mass of recoveries have just come in from the BTO. These are the records from Cantley, a site we started ringing after several years of it not being rung. To say we only did less than half a dozen sessions and it was a poor breeding year, this is an impressive haul of recoveries.

Looking at the tragectory, I wonder if the Spanish Reed Warbler passed through Icklesham? Then maybe through Le Havre (where many thousands of acros also pass through?), and if you continues the trajectory it goes straight to the Straights of Gibraltar. We've also had recovery of reed warbler from near La Rochelle before, also on this exact trajectory.

Also a Sedge Warbler that hit Power lines? Very Strange... faulty ring read maybe?

Ringed in Cantley

Reed Warbler - Age 3J - Cantley 28-Jul-2012
  - Retrapped Icklesham, East Sussex 12-Aug-2012

Reed Warbler - Age 3J - Cantley 28-Jul-2012
  - Retrapped Icklesham, East Sussex 12-Aug-2012

Sedge Warbler - Age 3 - 
Cantley 28-Jul-2012
  - Retrapped Levington, near River Orwell, Suffolk 10-Aug-2012

Sedge Warbler - Age 3 - Cantley 28-Jul-2012
  - Retrapped Oorderen, Antwerpen, Belgium 04-Aug-2012

Reed Warbler - Age 3 - Cantley 04-Aug-2012
  - Retrapped Icklesham, East Sussex 15-Aug-2012

Sedge Warbler - Age 3 - Cantley 04-Aug-2012
  - Retrapped Icklesham, East Sussex 09-Aug-2012

Reed Warbler - Age 3J - Cantley 05-Aug-2012
  - Retrapped Walberswick, Suffolk 08-Aug-2012

Reed Warbler - Age 3 - Cantley 14-Aug-2012
  - Retrapped Icklesham, East Sussex 02-Sep-2012

Reed Warbler - Age 3J - Cantley 02-Sep-2012
  - Retrapped Salburua, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain 11-Sep-2012

Sedge Warbler - Age 3J - Cantley 03-Sep-2012 
  - Dead, Hit power lines!, Chessington, Greater London 08-Sep-2012

Sand Martin - Age 3 - Cantley 03-Sep-2012
  - Retrapped Icklesham, East Sussex 05-Sep-2012

Contolled in Cantley

Reed Warbler - Age 4 - Cantley 04-Aug-2012
  - Ringed Walberswick, Suffolk 14-Aug-2011 Age 3

Old Retraps

Reed Warbler - Age 4 - Cantley 11-July-2012 (bird now 3 years old)
  - Ringed Cantley 21-Aug-2009 Age 3

 Reed Warbler - Age 4 - Cantley 05-Aug-2012 (bird now 4 years old)
  - Ringed Cantley 25-Aug-2008 Age 3


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