Wednesday 22 June 2022

Carlton Marsh 21/6/22

Ringing provided 2 adult Song Thrush, 1 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff (1 a retrap from 2021) 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Blackcap and 1 Sedge Warbler.

Sedge warbler

A Tufted Duck was with 4 very small young, but the Common Terns were nowhere to be seen. A Treecreeper was seen in the car park and a Banded Demoiselle were near the hide.

Wednesday 22/6/22
Both Common Terns were on the scrape again this morning. A female Toad was found squashed in the car park and a Mole was found fresh dead near the hide (K. Bannister)

Littleworth Park - Monk Bretton -Insects
4 Red Admiral, 467 Meadow Brown, 206 Ringlet, 57 Large Skipper, 47 Small Skipper, 32 Small Heath, 1m Banded Demoiselle and 1 ichneumon wasp (Pimpla hypochondriaca) Chris Parkin. 

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