Late summer birds in Southern Norway

In early august is dominated by the new generation of birds that have left their nests during the summer. Here are some of them that I met at Tjøme in Vestfold County in Southern Norway.

 This young Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Picoides minor) where captured
and ringed at Hvasser - dvergspett

A family group of Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) where merrily
flying and singing at the island Sandø - låvesvaler

Family group of Red-backed Shrike (Lanus collurio) - an adult male
and two young birds - tornskate

Young Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) - tornskate

Family group of Common Eiders (Somateria mollissima) - ærfugl