BIRDS
(all data from Harry Appleyard)
Garden Warblers – Tattenhoe Park
Red Kites – Tattenhoe
Lesser Whitethroat – Howe Park Wood
Sedge Warbler – Howe Park Wood
Wheatear – Whaddon
Raven – Oakhill Wood
House Martins – Manor Farm
Common Terns – Manor Farm
Red Kite – Manor Farm
INSECTS
(data from Harry Appleyard, Brian Ellis and Paul Lund)
LEPIDOPTERA
Holly Blue – Oakhill Wood (Harry)
Red Admiral – Oakhill Wood (Harry)
Cinnabar moth Tyria jacobaeae – Bancroft (27th – Paul)
Eggs of Brimstone butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni and Orange tip Anthocharis cardamines are on their food plants in Paul’s garden.
Speckled Wood, Male and Female Holly Blue (Brian)
ODONATA
Large Red Damselflies – Tattenhoe Park and Howe Park Wood – Large Reds have been out for a couple of weeks now (Harry).