Carlton Marsh

2 Little Ringed Plovers were on the dried out wader scrape at 11.45hrs (L & A Corrall).

South Kirkby Industrial Estate
2 Grey Partridge and a Buzzard.

A butterfly count produced 61 Marbled White, 17 Ringlet, 2 Small Skipper, 270 Meadow Brown, 12 Large Skipper, 43 Small Heath, 38 Common Blue and 1 Brown Argus. Still no Painted Lady or Red Admiral arrivals! (Chris Parkin).