Wednesday 2 October 2019

Carlton Marsh

A late Reed Warbler and a Chiffchaff were ringed this morning along with a controlled Reed Bunting ARD0848.
Other birds of note were 50 Canada Geese, 2 Swallows, 2 Redwings, 2 Great Spot Woodpeckers, Treecreeper, Goldcrest, 2 Cormorants  and 2 Water Rails. (CG/Dave Smith)

c20 Pied Wagtails, 10 Meadow Pipits and 6 Skylarks were feeding on adjacent arable land (Jim Plant).

Butterflies included 2 Painted Ladies, 6 Red Admirals, 22 Commas, 1 Peacock, 1 Large White, 2 Small White and a G.V. White. 33 Common Darters were also on the wing (Chris Parkin)

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