Friday 8 August 2014

Thursday 7th August

A mild mostly sunny day with average temperatures 12 - 19C and light onshore winds.

19th July - 10th August is the Big Butterfly Count

26th July - 10th August is the Wildlife Trust's National Marine Week

Kingscote Park - 3 Swifts, 2 swallows, frog, 3 migrant hawker dragonflies; butterflies, 10 speckled woods, 2 large whites, 2 small whites, green veined white, common blue; moths, straw dot, Agriphila straminella, heart & dart; 2 7-spot ladybirds, many harvestman spiders

Stanley Park - 2 Common sandpipers

Lawson's field - Wheatear