Saturday, 2 August 2025

2nd August 2025

 Weather:  NW force 4

 The moth trap overnight produced a number of good records as follows: 

 

Willow Beauty 

 

Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix

  A Brimstone moth was added to the list later. Birds were fairly scarce this morning although the Woodpigeon was still here of course and there were 8 Wrens, 3 Blackbirds, 8 Rock Pipits, 28 Linnets and 12 Meadow Pipits.

 

Sea and shore birds included 100 Sandwich and 2 Common Terns, 2 Common Scoter,  4 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 6 Whimbrel and 22 Ringed Plover.

Photos CJW 

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