Cuckoo heard, Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Blackbird, Woodpigeon, female Mandarin and ducklings on Brook, Robin, Goldfinch, Mistle Thrush, Magpie, Mallard, Bullfinch heard.
Butterflies recorded for week 6 transect (separate report) also Nettle tap moth and Brown China-mark moth.
Large red damselflies around site, a sawfly (Tenthredo temula), a snipe fly (Rhagio scolopaceus), St Mark’s Flies everywhere!
Tadpoles and newts in Bottom Pond.
In flower: White nettle, Hawthorn blossom, ?Vetch, Yellow Archangel (C6a).
Ogston Sightings
- Thursday 2 May 2024
1 Chiffchaff, 4 Oystercatcher, 1 song Thrush, 2 Teal, 2 GC Grebe, 2 Gadwall, 2…
- Wednesday 1 May 2024
1 Arctic Tern, 4 Oystercatcher, 11M 4F Tufted Duck, 2 GC Grebe, 2 Gadwall, 1…
- Tuesday 30 April 2024
1 Hobby, 4 Oystercatcher, 2 GC Grebe, 11 Tufted Duck, 8 Gadwall, 1 Snipe, 2…
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