Friday 21 June 2024

Carlton Marsh

 Today 7 Teal, Little Egret, Kingfisher and Great Spot Woodpecker.

Insects included 4 Ringlet, 4 Meadow Brown, 2 Speckled Wood,  and male and female Banded Demoiselle (L & A Corrall/CG).

River Dearne - Storrs Mill to Ardsley Viaduct
Despite the farmer ploughing up the large majority of nettles, 10 lots of Peacock larvae survived. Golden-bloomed Grey Longhorn (Agapanthia villosoviridescens), Black-tailed Skimmer 1f, Chimney Sweeper moth, c50 Banded Demoiselle, and a Grey Partridge (C. Parkin).

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