In addition to carrying out the butterfly transect (see previous post), Nikki Mahadevan recorded the following:
Moths: Shaded Broad-bar, Udea lutealis, Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet, Brown China-Mark, Yellow Shell.
Emerald, Azure and Blue-tailed damselflies, Brown and Southern Hawkers, Common Darter, a hoverfly – Eristalis nemorum.
Woodpigeon, Swallow, Whitethroat, Blackbird, Moorhen and at least 1 juvenile.
Water Vole.
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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