Saturday, 2 December 2023

November proved to be a difficult month for moth trapping with just 4 species being added to the year list which now stands at 367, with December Moth and Acleris umbrana being new for the year. Interesting birds seen in November include the Solitary Sandpiper at Stodmarsh and a Purple Sandpiper at Swalecliffe.

Acleris umbrana

 
December Moth
 
Solitary Sandpiper
 
Purple Sandpiper