With the first real sharp frost of the winter, I wished I had worn a second pair of socks!
53 birds processed, of which 37 new (retraps in brackets): Great Spotted Woodpecker 1; Dunnock 1; Blackbird 1; Marsh Tit (3); Coal Tit 3 (+5); Blue Tit 7 (+4); Great Tit 3 (+3); Nuthatch (1); Chaffinch 7; Lesser Redpoll 12; Reed Bunting 2.
One of the retrap Marsh Tits (R426009) was ringed in April 2003 and is the oldest known bird in the wood.
Frosty morning at Roudsea Woods and Mosses National Nature Reserve
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