Saturday 1 August 2020

Carlton Marsh

Last nights moth trapping with Dave Smith produced 38 macro species and 9 micros. The highlights were Antler Moth, Blue - borderd Carpet, Dingy Shears, Dingy Shell, Scalloped Hook-tip, Oak Hook-tip, Small Phoenix and True Lover's Knot. Micro's included Brown China mark.

 Blue-bordered Carpet
Dingy Shears
Today a Willow Tit was heard again along with the first Green Woodpecker of the year. (JP) 3 Little Egrets were present this evening (Dave Tattershall) along with a single Teal, juv. Sparrowhawk, 2 Kingfisher, 10 Lapwings and c75 Swallows at dusk.
2 + 2 Foxes were hunting at dusk.

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