Sightings today included two male Crossbills in the Pines early morning plus several groups of fly over Siskin, sixteen in total. Kingfisher, Black-tailed Godwit (35) and Spotted Redshank were on the Broadwater. At least one Great White Egret was on the grazing Marsh. a Spotted Flycatcher was in the west end of the Pines and on the NWT reserve a Wryneck was seen again early morning along the coastal path.
Moths included 12 Lunar Underwing, 10 Square Spot Rustic, 3 Willow Beauty and Light Emerald, Large Wainscot and Archers Dart. A Humming Bird Hawkmoth was again on the Buddleia near the Obs building.
Holme Bird Observatory (Header)
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