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Saturday, 20 July 2013

Quiet in the heat

Today 
 Bradley Hall - Green Sandpiper on the lake.


As mentioned the other day, the Little Egret was wandering around with the Canada Geese. Here is George Simpson's video to prove it



Yesterday - 19th
Ryton - 1 White-letter Hairstreak at Church Dene 
Shibdon Pond - Now 3 Little Egret present and Water Rail seen in front of hide.
Team Valley trading Estate - Brimstone & Swallow-tailed moths seen  
Thornley Woods - 2 Southern and 1 Common Hawker around the pond with a few Common Darter and Red-eyed (oops)  Large Red Damselfly and many Azure Damselfly.

18th
Cowen Road, Blaydon 2 Small Skippers, 1Ringlet , 1 M.Brown and a Ruby-tailed Wasp



Swallow-tail Moth [Lee Harris]

As mentioned the other day, the Little Egret was wandering around with the Canada Geese. Here is George Simpson's video to prove it




2 comments:

  1. Red-eyed damsels in thornley woods ? I take it that's a typo ? :(

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  2. Unfortunately it is Alan. I must stop trying to update this blog from a phone.
    Thanks

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