Tuesday 19 July 2022

Wintersett + Insects + Record breaking Temperature 19.07.2022

A Record breaking temperature of  39 degrees centigrade this afternoon!!

Wintersett Res:

Oystercatcher 1.  Black-necked Grebe 1.   Goldeneye 1 female.

Kingfisher 1 + 1 at Cafe Pond  ACP. 

Anglers CP:

Common Sandpiper 2.  Grey Wagtail 1.

Odonata:

A male Lesser Emperor was off the south bank of Anglers CP at 11.00hrs.. 

Moth trapping over the last 2 nights produced:

Barred Hook-tip 1.   Brown-veined Wainscot 2.   

Bordered Beauty 3.  Gold Spangle 1.

Maiden's Blush 1.   Scarce Silver-lines 2.   

Muslin Footman 1.  Pine Hawk-moth 1. 

Sycamore 2.   Oak Nycteoline 1.  

Beautiful Carpet 1.   Clay Triple-lines 2.  

Buff Footman 1.  Dingy Shell 1.   Gothic 1.   

Small Yellow Wave 2.   Coronet 2.  Slender Brindle 2

in addition to many other species!

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          Brown-veined Wainscot  Anglers CP.  18.07.2022  Pete Smith  

                        

                   Barred Hook-tip  Anglers CP 18.07.2022  Pete Smith

                       

                   Bordered Beauty   Anglers CP 18.07.2022   Pete Smith

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