Wednesday, 7 July 2021

Bunk Line & Thames

Few sunny spells plus a few light rain showers, 20°, breezy SSW.

Bunk line this afternoon: 20+ House Martin and approx. 12 Swallow feeding over and around CSW. Also a couple of Swift present.

A dozen or so Yellowhammer with several singing, plus Blackcap, Common Whitethroat and Chiffchaff.

A young Cormorant flew north-west and a Little Owl calling.

Alan on his patch with: Common Tern, Kingfisher, Garden Warbler, Blackcap, Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, Chiffchaff, Common Whitethroat, Reed Bunting, Bullfinch etc.

Alan Dragonflies: White-legged Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Emperor & Black-tailed Skimmer.

Dragonflies: Southern Hawker and Emperor.

Alan Butterflies: Large Skipper, Small Skipper, Green-veined White, Red Admiral, Comma, Marbled White, Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Ringlet & Small Heath.

Butterflies: the area dominated by good numbers of Meadow Brown and Marbled White today. Also: Large Skipper, Small Skipper, Large White, Common Blue, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Comma, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Ringlet & Small Heath.

Alan Insects: Yellow Longhorn Beetle, Brassy Longhorn Moth (new for Cholsey).

Insects: Yellow Longhorn Beetle.

Small Skipper
Comma
Common Blue
Red Admiral
Yellowhammer
Greenfinch courtesy Alan
Yellow Longhorn Beetle courtesy Alan
Brassy Longhorn Moth courtesy Alan
Yellow Longhorn Beetle

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