Monday, 30 August 2021

Wintersett + Insects + another 1st for area! 30.08.2021

 Anglers CP:

A Little Egret was in this morning but left south east3 Little Egrets were in this evening.

Swift 6.  Yellow Wagtail 1.   

Wintersett Village:

250 Starlings  flew over

Haw Park:

Hobby 2 over.

Wintersett Res:

A Greenshank  flew south at 11.10hrs.  Goldeneye 4 females + 2 females Cold Hiendley Res..

The cropped clump field had circa 30 Linnets and the  Ruin field held circa 60 Goldfinch.

Lepidoptera:

A Green-veined White was on the north bank Wintersett Res..

Gastropod: 

On 19/08/2021  @GeorgieWightman found a small snail - Lauria cylindracea, on Birds-foot trefoil, at Anglers CP.   There are four surveys of Mollusca that we are aware of, and this species has not been recorded previously.   Congratulations Georgie, it's another first for you!!

Lauria cylindracea  - 1st for Anglers CP 19/08/2021
@GeorgieWightman
Lauria cylindracea  - 1st for Anglers CP 19/08/2021
@GeorgieWightman

More information here:    https://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/common-chrysalis-snail

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