Thursday 31 May 2018

Wintersett + Moths 31.05.18

15 - 19 degrees, warm and sunny with a light east to south easterly.
Wintersett Res: Common Tern 4.
Anglers CP: An Egyptian Goose was on the east bank.   2 medium young Black-headed Gulls left from the 3 on small raft.
Reptile: A Red-eared Terrapin was in the north east corner of Wintersett Res..
Odonata:  2 male Red-eyed Damselflies were on Persicaria amphibia, north east corner Wintersett Res..
Lepidoptera: Overnight moth trapping highlights included: Yellow-barred Brindle 1,  Seraphim 3,  Orange Footman 1,  Green Silver-lines 1,  Dingy Shell 1,  Alder Moth 1,  Marbled White-spot 1 and Silver Y 33 - clearly an influx!

                                          Egyptian Goose        ACP           A Smith

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