Friday 7 August 2015

Friday 7th August 2015

Codsall
2x Ring-necked Paraqeet over S at 08:27

Blithfield Res
Spotted Redshank in Blithe Bay also 3x Black-tailed Godwit

Branston Gravel Pits
4x Ruff, 4x Green Sandpiper, 3x Curlew, Snipe, 33x Lapwing, 3x Little Egret, 16x Shelduck, 37x Teal, 27x Pochard, Mandarin, 10x Purple Hairstreak, 4x Common Blue Butterfly, 3x Painted Lady, 6x Red Admiral, 14x Peacock, 10x Comma, Numerous:- Cicadella viridis, Roesel’s Bush-cricket, Lesser Marsh Grasshopper. (JWo)

Purple Hairstreak by Jon Woodcock

Belvide Res
2x eclipse drake Garganey still at the west end also immature Pied Flycatcher behind Gazebo hide

Baggeridge CP
5x Little Grebe, Green Woodpecker, 2x Emperor Dragonfly, sev Brown Hawker, White-lettered Hairstreak rpt on 27/7 (@TheMoorhen)