Wednesday 26 June 2024

Lolligdon

Wall to wall sunshine, 29°, light SW.

Lollingdon: 2 Lesser Whitethroat in song, that makes a minimum of 4 so far in the parish this June. 5-6 Common Whitethroat, 7 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, a Sedge Warbler, Corn Bunting, 2 Reed Bunting, 6 Yellowhammer and again, several Swallow, House Martin and Swift hawking overhead. A few family parties of Swallow.

Mammals: Brown Hare and a possible Water Vole.

Dragonflies: both Banded and Beautiful Demoiselle.

Butterflies: low numbers generally but good numbers of Meadow Brown and Marbled White, a couple of Large White, a Red Admiral, 2 Common Blue and a Brown Argus.

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