Monday 21 May 2018

Carlton Marsh

Its good to know that more Swifts and House Martins have arrived back safely to the local breeding colonies. (G. Miller J. Plant)
45 Herring Gulls were on the wader scrape and the Pink Foot is still with the greylags and seems content. Grey Wagtails are feeding fledged young and a male Peregrine was nearby.

A Little Egret flew SE over the Newtown estate, Cudworth at 17.35hrs (D. Standish)

Dunford Bridge
9 Green Hairstreak butterflies were on the wing along with c100 Common Heath Moths.

Thurlstone
7 Wall Brown were airborne and 3 Brown Hares were seen. (Chris Parkin)

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