Monday 17 August 2015

Good coverage

Heysham obs

Red nab area two hours pre HT
Grey plover - 89
Med gull - 10 (5 x ad, 3 x 1CY, 2 x 2CY)
Little Gull - adult
Oystercatcher - 2200
Curlew - 340

Dragonflies
Common Hawker - males dog walk pond and community woodland pond
Southern Hawker - male near bridge between Central and western marshes
Black tailed Skimmer - one male still on the go
Brown Hawker - 3 ovipositing females together Middleton and about 10 others seen Middleton and Heysham NR

Butterflies
Two different Painted Lady visited the office buddleia as did a Brimstone.  Thanks for the pics Janet