Thursday 25 April 2013

25th April 2013 Beachy S1

Long-eared Owl 1 ex.
Swallow c.8
Whitethroat 1

 
coughing up a pellet
 

 
Long-eared Owl in Chat Vale
Clearly a very grey individual it is interesting that Van Duivendijk notes that individuals from northern Europe are greyer than individuals from western Europe. The BTO map foreign ringing recoveries as:
Foreign location of birds ringed or recovered in Britain & Ireland
Colour of location: Ringed in Britain & Ireland, Found Here; Ringed Here, Found in Britain & Ireland