Tuesday, 25 May 2021

After the Rain

Mainly cloudy with a few sunny spells, 14°, mod W.

First day for a time without rain and a walk out along the Bunk line and Green lane though fairly quiet.

A Lesser Whitethroat still present and singing well and a Sedge Warbler still but not in song and a Kingfisher.

Also Common Whitethroat, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Yellowhammer and Reed Bunting.

A Yellow Wagtail overhead plus 20+ Swift and c6 Swallow and an adult Herring Gull.

Alan out yesterday dodging the showers and also out today along the river.

All the usual present.

Mammals: Red Fox.

Dragonflies: Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly and Large Red Damselfly. Per Alan.

Butterflies: Brimstone, Orange Tip, Holly Blue, Marsh Fritillary, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Small Heath and Meadow Brown.

Red Fox
Little Owl courtesy Alan
Silver Y Moth courtesy Alan
Female and Male Reed Bunting carrying food courtesy Alan

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