1977_KOS_bird_report

2n
Birds rinEed by S.M.R.G. and subseque_ntIy reported nesting
r=roost
juv= juvenile pu11 =puli-us m-rnale f =female
Date Age and Place of_Rinejlgg
7/e/76
25/8/76
3L/8/?6
2t/8/75
4/8/76
2t18/?6
7/8/?5
7le/76
tt/8/?6
t4/8/zs
26/8/?6
juv
ad. f
juv
juv
pu11
juv
juv
ad.m
pu11
juv
juv
Ifuutsford
ll
il
il
Taoley
Knutsford
Knutsford
Knutsford
Mobberley
Knutsford
ll
(r)
(r)
(r)
(r)
(r)
(r)
(r)
(r)
(r)
Date Sex and PLace of 9ontrol
t/6/zt
ta/6/?7
27/5/77
28/6/??
e/?/?7
t2/?/77
1L/?/?7
5/8/zz
6/8/zz
tt/8/ZZ
t?/8/??
f
f f
n
m
f
m
f
lilobberley
Mobberley
Toft
Mottram St.Andrew
lrlilmslow
Mottram St.Andrew
ilrtil
Adlington
ll
Prestbury
Mottram St.Andrew
Sand Hartin
One bird ringed as a juvenile at Lower Withington Ln )-975 had swapped
coloni-es and was nesting at Allostock in 1977. This has been shown to
be a feature of the B.T.O. Sand I'iartin Survey.
Reed tJarbl-er
A bird ringed on L5/8/?5 as a juvenile on Knutsford Moor was controlled
at Griend, WadCenzee, Netherlands on 28/5/??, two other juveniles from
Knutsford were re-trapped later in the year, one on l/8/?? at r+Iinchelsea,
Sussex and the other on 14/8/7/ at Hindley, Lancashire. The most
interestj-ng record concerns a bird ringed as a puI1us at Rostherne on
26/6/?5. It was controlLed on 25/6/?5 at saltholme, Teesmouth, Durham
and agai-n this year on 6/8 back at Rostherne. A bird ringed on lO/Z/?4
at Rostherne as a puI1us has been re-trapped twice on Itrutsford Moor,
on 28/?/?5 and 15/?/??.
Sedee Warbler
A juvenile ringed on 8/8/25 on i{nutsford Moor was captured and caged on
z/4/ZZ at Al- Hoceima, Morocco.
Willow Warbler
A bird first ringed on l?/8/?/ on Hilbre Island as a juvenile was
controlled three days later at Rostherne.
Beed Bunting
A full grown bird was ringed on Knutsford Moor on L4/9/58, it was
controlled on l5/4fiL al Shotton, Flintshire and again on Knutsford Moor
on ?/8/??, when at least 10 years old.