Thursday 8 August 2019

Carlton Marsh

On the wader scrape this morning 2 Common Sandpipers, Redshank and Dunlin in full summer, Little Egret (Keith Bannister)
Hopefully slightly better views from the wader scrape view point now after some scrub was cut back.
Also of interest 4 Painted Ladies, Emperor Dragonfly, Black-tailed Skimmer, Ruddy Darter, Migrant and Brown Hawker.

Littleworth - Monk Bretton
17 species of butterfly included 77 Common Blue, 9 Brown Argus, 42 Small Heath, 23 Painted Lady and 204 Gatekeeper (Chris Parkin)

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