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THREAD: Over the past 2 months I've been working as the @NatureBftB Willow Tit Researcher in South Yorkshire's Dearne Valley. I've spent my time ringing and radio-tracking these enigmatic little birds, and I thought I'd share with you what they get up to
BIRB SCIENCE INCOMING!
BIRB SCIENCE INCOMING!
The first bird I caught and tracked back in February was Red-White. This was a young, probably female bird. It spent most of it's time at Pools Ings near Royston, and visited some feeders in a lovely couple's garden. Red-White was very secretive and I barely saw it while tracking 
Red-White was often in the company of a singing male, which I was able to very quickly catch. This was Red-Grey. Unfortunately Red-Grey managed to get the radio-tag within about 10 minutes! Some birds just don't want to scienceš¤·
