Sunday, 21 July 2024

21st Jily - Most;ly sunny, 21C, light NW

Lilbourne Meadows; morning.

Two each Common and Green Sandpipers, 12 Little Egrets, a Little Grebe, Shoveler families,  Two Teal, Two Cormorants still and 53 Lapwings. 

Shawell lagoons

17 Lapwings and a passing Little Ringed Plover.

Brandon marsh; afternoon

Three Garganey still present, reported this morning, two females and eclipse drake.  Single Teal, Gadwall  and a couple Shoveler.  Common Terns with juveniles on the rafts.  c100 lapwings present.

Kingfisher(s) very busy today around several pools.  One or two Hobby seen around east marsh area.

Several Gatekeepers, a Brimstone and a Peacock, several 6-spot Burnet moths (plenty of their caterpillars on the vegetation).  Banded Demoiselle.

Muntjac calling.







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