Amongst the usual range of butterflies at the reserve this afternoon were at least two, possibly four, Painted Lady. The one in this photograph doesn’t look like it has travelled far, it might be the British-born offspring of a migrant influx from earlier in the year.
Ogston Sightings
- Sunday 21st June 2026
Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (1), Common Tern (4), Goldeneye (1), House Martin, Kingfisher, Lapwing,…
- Saturday 20th June 2026
Most notable sightings: Buzzard (2), Common Sandpiper (1), Common Tern (4), Goldeneye (1f), Green Sandpiper…
- Friday 19th June 2026
Most notable sightings: Buzzard, Common Tern (4), Lapwing, Little Egret (6), Little Ringed Plover, Mandarin…
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