Monday, 2 September 2019

Migrants still on the move

Sunny with light cloud, 20°, light WSW.

3 Lesser Whitethroat on the hill today, 2 Blackcap and several Chiffchaff. Nearby 4 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Willow Warbler and a few more Chiffchaff.

An early passage of Swallow and House Martin (c80 birds) but then dried up.

Little else of note seen.

A Sparrowhawk regularly visiting the garden but unsuccessful so far!

Mammals: Short-tailed Vole & Brown Hare.

Dragonflies: Brown Hawker, Southern Hawker & Common Darter.

Butterflies: Large White, Small White, Red Admiral (5), Painted Lady (4), Comma (1), Gatekeeper (2), Meadow Brown (1) & Small Heath (1).



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