Wintersett, Ringing + another 1st! 03.09.2022

Anglers CP:  

Pintail 1.    2 Swallows flew south.

35 birds were ringed this morning: 

Chiffchaff 23.  Willow Warbler 2.  Blackcap 4.  Reed Warbler 1.

Wintersett Res:

A Cetti's Warbler was in the boathouse reedbed.    

Mediterranean Gull 1 x 1st Winter.

 Lepidoptera MEGA:

A Clifden Nonpareil,  Catocala fraxini,  trapped overnight,  

was a dream moth for Pete Smith.   The first record for the Wintersett Area! 

                       Clifden Nonpareil 1st Record for Wintersett  03.09.2022

                        Clifden Nonpareil 1st Record for Wintersett  03.09.2022 Abby King

                     Clifden Nonpareil 1st Record for Wintersett  03.09.2022 Pete Smith

Coleoptera:

Pete Smith also found a  Nicrophorus investigator at Anglers CP.