Friday, 4 April 2025

Carlton Marsh

This morning a calling Curlew flew west, 5 Blackcaps and 3 Cetti's Warblers sang and a Little Egret flew north (JP).

This evening 2 Swallows, a displaying Lapwing and the first brood of 7 Greylags were on the waders scrape with 2 pairs of Shoveler (CG).

Woolley
A Snipe and 3 Buzzards were present. 68 butterflies included 13m Orange-tips and 3 Speckled Wood.
 
Also of interest a Common Lizard, Green Tiger Beetle, 16 Dark-edged Bee Fly and Frog tadpoles (C. Parkin).

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