Tuesday 13 June 2023

Carlton Marsh 12/6/23

Quiet on the bird front. Insects included 44 Meadow Brown, 32 Speckled Wood, 3 Large Skipper, 3 Dingy Skipper, 43 Common Blue, 1 Red Admiral, 1 Holly Blue, 1 Brown Argus and 17 Small Heath butterflies.

Also of note Golden-bloomed Grey Long Horn Beetle, 1m Emperor, 1m Black-tailed Skimmer, 1 Squash Shield Bug (new for this site) and 10 Burnet Companion (C. Parkin/L & A Corrall).

Squash Shield Bug (Coreus marginatus) Dock Shield Bug C. Parkin

Today 13/6/23

Dabchick and Goldcrest singing, Grey Wagtail and 4 LBB Gulls.

Also 1m Orange-tip, 3 Large Red Damsel, 1m 1f Emperor and 1m Banded Agrion (L & A Corrall/CG). 


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