Revtangen BO August 4th

Light shifting breeze, but like yesterday we had to close just before strong rain set in around 11. Nets open 06-11, netmeter hours approx. 1800. Playback on Green Sandpiper and Wood Sandpiper.

Ringed: Green Sandpiper 1, Wood Sandpiper 1, Common Whitethroat 1, Willow Warbler 13, Chiffchaff 2, Commion Starling 1, Greenfinch 1. Total = 20.

Ingvald Ekeland and Alf Tore Mjös

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Lesser Whitethroat recovery

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Bar-tailed Godwits from Revtangen

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Blackbird migration at Revtangen BO

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Common Linnet recovered in Spain

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Sand Martins saves the day

Second week of August

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July ringing - start of the 2019 autumn season

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Revtangen BO April 11th.

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Revtangen BO April 8th - an old chaffinch and lots of moths

Revtangen BO Weekend April 6th-7th

Warmer weather and early arrivals

Start of the 2019 spring season

Interesting recoveries

Revtangen BO January 19-20th

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Revtangen BO November 25th

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Some interesting recoveries

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Wader trapping

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Increase in Warblers and Sand Martins

Greenshank resighting

Revtangen BO August 30th

Revtangen BO August 28th

Warblers, Pipits and Moths

Revtangen BO August 26th - Open Day

Nice birds and nice people visiting

Revtagen BO August 24th

Rain in the morning brings grounds a few warblers

Revtangen BO August 23rd

Lots of barring

A 400+ day

Quality and quantity through the day

Convolvulus Hawk-Moth at Revtangen BO

Convolvulus Hawk-Moth (Agrius convolvuli)

Revtangen BO August 19th

Sand Martin calls - hit of the week

August 12th-14th

Tropical migrants kicking off

First week of August

Tringa-waders and Willow Warblers

Summary of July 2018

Summer ringing

Revtangen early June

The arrival of the juveniles

Revtangen BO May 30th-June 1st

Continued heatwave

Revtangen BO May 27-29th

Continued heatwave - more moths than birds

Revtangen BO May 25th-26th

Marsh Warbler ringed

Revtangen BO May 22nd

Few migrants but more moths

Revtangen BO May 18th-21st

Bluethroat - less than annual at Revtangen BO

Revtangen BO May 13th-15th

Warm weather - few birds but more moths

Revtangen BO May 10th-12th

Redstarts in the rain

Revtangen BO May 7th-8th

The first Common Whitethroat of the season was trapped on May 8th

Revtangen BO in the weekend May 5th-6th

A Lesser Whitethroat was the only new species in the ringing total this weekend.

Revtangen BO May 3rd - Barnacle Geese on the move

Many geese, few passerines

May 1st - first fall of tropical migrants

Wryneck - the first in 2018

Revtangen BO April 30th

A "first" for Revtangen BO, Red-rumped Swallow

Revtangen BO April 29th

Sedge warbler, the first one in 2018.

Revtangen BO April 22nd

Revtangen BO April 21st

Revtangen BO April 20th

Few Goldfinches are trapped at Revtangen in spring

Experience ringing

School Visit

Revtangen BO April 16th

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Pied Wagtail, Svartryggerle

Revtangen BO April 14th

Revtangen BO April 10th

Revtangen BO April 8th

A rather early date for the Blackcap

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Revtangen BO April 1st

The first Wood Pigeon of the season

Revtangen BO March 30th

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Male Yellowhammer

Revtangen BO March 25th

Reed Bunting was a small surprise today

Revtangen BO March 24th

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Work day at Revtangen today

Revtangen BO March 19th

Summary of the 2017 season

Revtangen BO March 10th

Is this the first migrants?

Revtangen BO March 7th

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Revtangen BO January 26th

Northern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus)

Revtangen BO January 20th

Meadow pipit and Redwings

Revtangen BO December 30th

Flock of five Bohemian Waxwings

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Ringing December 2017

Revtangen BO December 2nd

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Four Arctic Repolls

Revtangen BO November 28th

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More recoveries

Revtangen BO November 3rd

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Recent recoveries - waders

Revtangen BO October 23rd

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Eurasian Woodcock, rugde

Revtangen BO October 20th

Revtangen BO October 19th

Pearly Unsderwing, vandrefly

Revtangen BO October 18th

Olive-backed Pipit, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker and Willow Warbler

Revtangen BO October 16th

Siberian Chiffchaff Sibirgransanger (P.c.tristis)

Revtangen BO October 14th

Revtangen BO October 9th

Coue's Arctic Redpoll (C.hornemanni exilipes)

Revtangen BO October 8th

Two Grey-headed Woodpeckers were trapped today

Revtangen BO October 7th

Revtangen BO October 1st

Parrot crossbill, furukorsnebb

Revtangen September 29th

Adult female Dark-bellied Brent Goose

Revtangen BO September 27th

Ring Ouzel and Caddisfly (Halesus digitatus)

Revtangen BO September 26th

A very greyish Common Whitethroat

Revtangen BO September 25th

Pechora Pipit, Grey-headed Woodpecker, Marsh Warbler and Horse Chestnut

Revtangen BO September 24th

Lesser Whitethroat

Revtangen BO September 23rd

Common Rosefinch, Yellow-browed Warbler and 2 Little Buntings!

Revtangen BO September 21st

Angle Shades

Revtangen BO September 20th

Revtangen BO September 18th

Female Black Woodpecker and the first Barred Warbler of the autumn

Revtangen BO September 17th

European Goldfinch

Revtangen BO September 16th

The first Water Rail this season was trapped today

Revtangen September 9th

Wader ringing

Revtangen BO September 7th

The first Rock Pipit we've trapped in a long time

Revtangen BO August 31st

Revtangen BO August 30th

Sanderling flock

Revtangen BO August 29th

Revtangen BO August 27th

Open day

Revtangen BO August 26th

Revtangen BO August 24th

The first Common Rosefinch of the season was trapped today.

Revtangen BO August 23rd

Grasshopper Warbler was the hightlight

Revtangen BO August 22nd

Surprise of the day, Eurasian Nuthatch

Revtangen BO August 19th

Waders

Revtangen August 18th

Revtangen Bo August 16th

The Dunlin, a surprise catch

Revtangen BO August 14th

Revtangen BO August 8th

6 Green Sandpipers today

Revtangen BO August 5th

The Dunlin is the most typical catch at Revtangen

Revtangen BO August 4th

Revtangen BO August 3rd

Revtangen BO July 30th

Revtangen BO July 29th

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Revtangen BO July 26th

Revtangen BO July 25th

Greenshank and Wood Sandpiper

Revtangen BO July 24th

Adult Common Sandpiper and Icterine Warblers

Revtangen BO July 23rd

The first two juvenile Green Sandpipers of the summer

Revtangen BO July 16-17th

Revtangen BO July 15th

Haematopota plivialis. These ones feed on ringers

Revtangen BO July 14th

Revtangen BO June 24th

Revtangen BO June 18th

An unseasonal Black Redstart

Revtangen BO June 14th

Crested Tit

Revtangen BO June 10th

Revtangen BO June 7th

Revtangen BO June 5th

Revtangen BO June 3rd

Revtangen BO May 25th

Common Redshank

Revtangen BO May 23rd

Revtangen BO May 19th-21st

Two Painted Ladies

Revtangen BO May 17th

Roe deers

Revtangen BO May 15th

Revtangen BO May 14th

Revtangen BO May 13th

Revtangen BO May 12th

Revtangen BO May 6th

A new species of Long-horn Beetle

Revtangen BO May 5th

The highlight of todays catch, the Wood Warbler

Revtangen BO May 4th

Revtangen BO May 3rd

Revtangen BO May 2nd

Revtangen May 1st

Large fall of migrants

Revtangen BO April 30th

Eurasian Wryneck, vendehals

Revtangen BO April 29th

46 Willow Warblers

Revtangen BO April 27-28th

The first spring catch of Green Sandpiper

Revtangen BO April 19th

Spring 2017 so far

Revtangen BO March 18th

Results from 2016 - recoveries and controls

Revtangen BO March 12th

Summary of 2016

Revtangen BO March 12th

2017 - the start of the trapping season

Revtangen BO December 18th

Revtangen BO December 14th

Oriental Turtle Dove

Revtangen BO November 11th

Revtangen BO November 10th

4 Common Snipes were trapped in the garden today

Revtangen BO November 8-9th

Revtangen BO November 6th

Velvet- and Common Scoters and Long-tailed Ducks

Revtangen BO November 5th

Juvenile Common Scoters migrating past Reve kai

Revtangen BO November 4th

Revtangen BO November 2nd

New record for Winter Wren

Revtangen BO October 30th

The best catch of Bohemian Waxings for many years

Revtangen BO October 25th

Pine Bunting and Siberian Accentor

Revtangen BO October 24th

A Grey Wagtail was bird number 8000 ringed at Revtangen BO in 2016

Revtangen BO October 23rd

A very late 1cy Willow Warbler was trapped today

Revtangen BO October 22nd

We see and hear them more or less every day, twites are rarely caught

Revtangen BO October 21st

Blue Tit number 1000 at Revtangen BO in 2016 was ringed today

Revtangen BO October 20th

Revtangen BO October 19th

Yellow-browed Warbler

Revtangen BO October 18th

Revtangen BO October 15th

Revtangen BO October 14th

Tengmalm's Owl trapped at dawn

Revtangen BO October 13th

Chiffchaffs from a vast geographical area are passing through

Revtangen BO Octover 12th

A few northern redpolls have arrived the last days

Revtangen BO October 11th

The 800th Meadow Pipit ringed today

Revtangen BO October 10th

Long-tailed Tit passed through the garden today

Revtangen BO October 9th

Firecrest arrived in a small rush of Goldcrests

Revtangen BO October 8th

The second Blyth's Reed Warbler this week

Revtangen BO October 7th

Female Bramblings with some white feathers in the wings

Revtangen BO October 6th

The first Siberian Chiffchaff of the season

Revtangen BO October 5th

Revtangen BO October 4th

Blyth´s Reed Warbler was trapped in the morning

Revtangen BO October 3rd

The first Water Rail of the autumn

Revtangen BO October 2nd

The third Common Rosefinch of the autumn

Revtangen BO October 1st

The second Olive-backed Pipit of the autumn

Revtangen BO September 22nd

Revtangen BO September 21st

The Common Snipe was trapped in the morning

Revtangen BO September 20th

Revtangen BO September 19th

The 5th female Hawfinch ringed at Revtangen BO

Revtangen BO September 18th

Lots of Black Darters (Sympetrum danae)

Revtangen BO September 17th

Surprisingly a Barred Warbler turned up again today

Revtangen BO September 16th

Crocidosema plebejana. Kattostvikler.

Revtangen BO September 15th

Peregrine Falcon caught in the large nets

Revtangen BO September 14th

A new moth species for Revtangen BO, Black Rustic

Revtangen BO September 13th

Frosted Orange, a Revtangen speciality

Revtangen BO September 12th

Revtangen BO September 11th

A new colourringing project

Revtangen BO September 9th

Revtangen OS September 8th

Revtangen BO September 7th

Revtangen BO September 5th

A record-early Olive-backed Pipit was no doubt the bird of the day

Revtangen BO September 4th

Least Weasel outside the ringing room this morning

Revtangen BO September 3rd

Revtangen BO August 28th

Open Day

Revtangen BO August 25th

Wood Warbler 1 cy, aged by the fresh plumge

Revtangen BO August 23rd

Lots of Sand Martins today

Revtangen BO August 22nd

Many-plumed Moth (Alucita hexadactyla)

Revtangen BO August 21st

Dragonflies were released from the mistnets today

Revtangen BO August 20th

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Revtangen BO August 19th

Small movements of Crossbills in Scandinavia at the moment

Revtangen BO August 18th

A Peacock Butterfly spent the day in our garden

Revtangen BO August 17th

The first Grasshopper Warbler (1cy) in 2016

Revtangen BO August 11th

The first tree pipit of the autumn was trapped today

Revtangen August 4th

Adult Little Stints like this one are rarely trapped

Revtangen BO August 3rd

Revtangen BO July 25th

Adult Sanderling

Revtangen BO July 24th

European Goldfinch

Revtangen BO July 23rd

A larva of Puss Moth in our willows

Revtangen BO July 22nd

Revtangen BO July 20th

Revtangen BO July 19th

Revtangen OS July 18th

The first two Green Sandpipers of the season were ringed today

Revtangen BO July 17th

Merlin, 2cy female

Revtangen BO June 25th

Collared Dove juvenile

Revtangen BO June 15th

Pine Bell, first record for Western Norway

Revtangen BO June 11th

The second Western Jackdaw ringed at Revtangen

Revtangen BO May 31st

2 cy male Common Kestrel

Revtangen BO May 30th

Revtangen BO May 29th

Thrush Nightingale number 11 at Revtangen

Revtangen BO May 28th

Revtangen BO May 26th

Revtangen BO May 25th

Eurasian Skylark along the road down to Revtangen

Revtangen OS May 21st

The second Bluethroat of the year was a female

Revtangen BO May 19th

Revtangen BO May 18th

Revtangen BO May 12th

Scarce Tissue (Rheumaptera cervinalis). Berberisduskmåler

Revtangen BO May 11th

Wood Warbler is less than annual at Revtangen

Revtangen BO May 10th

Revtangen BO May 6th-9th

A quite early Bluethroat male was caught on the 8th

Revtangen BO May 4th

Revtangen BO May 3rd

Todays Garden Warbler was the earliest spring record ever at Revtangen

Revtangen BO April 30th

Lesser Whitethroat was new on the 2016 ringing list

Revtangen BO April 28th

Revtangen BO April 27th

Eurasian Wryneck is a scarce migrant at Revtangen

Revtangen BO April 26th

Revtangen BO April 25th

The first Willow Warbler in 2016

Revtangen BO April 24th

Revtangen BO April 14th

Revtangen BO April 13th

Common Quaker and Powdered Quaker

Revtangen BO April 12th

Stock Dove, the first ever ringed at Revtangen

Revtangen BO April 11th

The highlight of today, Common Skylark

Revtangen BO April 10th

European Robins made up the bulk of todays catch

Revtangen BO April 9th

Revtangen BO April 7th

JN92, first adult plumage

Revtangen BO April 4th

Revtangen BO April 3rd

The first Chiffchaffs of the season

Revtangen BO April 1st

Revtangen BO March 30th

Pied Wagtail

Revtangen BO March 20th

Slow start to the trapping season

Revtangen BO February 28th

Recent recoveries

Revtangen BO February 21th

Summary of the 2015 season

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