The last days of the ringing station ofPonza Island they weren't easy. The beginning of the last week was characterized by the sun and the increasingly calm wind, despite that the air is still cold and rather sparkling. After the 30 birds of last weekend and the pleasant surprise of the first specimen of blackberry tit never captured on the island, a negative record.
In fact, on March 24th an absolute zero was totaled with regard to daily catches, an event that was partly forgotten thanks to what happened 24 hours later. On Monday 26 March they were captured 50 birds, in particular common redstart and specimens of the big whale. The hot sun then brought a he who had already been into the station networks ringed in the Netherlands.
The data concerning the recapture are always very valuable and interesting, since they allow an accurate tracing of the migratory routes. In addition, i can be better analyzed displacement trend and querlle that are the dynamics of the various populations. The indication of the alphanumeric code found on the ring allows you to discover the exact moment, person and place of the animal's ringing, with a fundamental estimate of theage.