By the 4thJuly
the Black-tailed Godwit flock at Penclacwydd WWT had increased to 236 with the following
four colour-ringed birds noted by Wendell Thomas:
L:
Green/Red, R: Lime/Red
L:
Lime/Red, R: Green/Red flag
L:
White/Orange, R: Orange/Red
L: Orange/Yellow, R: Orange flag/Yellow
Details of LR-GRf
were received yesterday that reveal it was ringed in north-east Iceland on 10th
July 2009. It has spent every subsequent winter at Pontevedra, Galicia in NW
Spain, Wendell’s sighting being the first away from this locality. All colour-ringed
sightings of Black-tailed Godwits seen at WWT are shown above with LR-GRf shown
by the thicker yellow line. Still awaiting details of the other three.
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