Birds: Chiffchaff, Juvenile Moorhen.
Butterflies: Comma, Large Skipper, Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Small Skipper, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Speckled Wood.
Moth: Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet.
Damselflies: Azure, Large Red.
Dragonflies: Brown Hawker.
Mammals: Water Vole droppings on monitoring raft.
Other invertebrates: Black and Yellow Longhorn Beetle Rutpela maculata, a Cleg-fly (click on the photo to admire the colourful eyes and mottled wings) Haematopota sp., Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva, a gall mite Eriophyes crataegi causing pale patches on Hawthorn leaves, a gall mite Phyllocoptes goniothorax causing tight rolls on the edges of Hawthorn leaves.
Ogston Sightings
- Wednesday 28th May 2025
Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (1), Common Tern, Red Kite (1). Daily list: Blackbird,…
- Tuesday 27th May 2025
Most notable sightings: Common Tern (1), Little Egret (1) Daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed…
- Monday 26th May 2025
Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (2), Common Tern (2), Dunlin (3), Teal (2) Daily list:…
Recent News
Birding Top 1000