July 2021 – Sightings

July 2021 – Sightings

31/7/2021

  • Dunnock
  • Goldcrest
  • Hen Harrier
  • Wood Pigeon
  • Greenshank
  • Red-throated Diver
  • Arctic Skua
  • Peregrine

30/7/2021

  • Small Argent and Sable
  • Twite
  • White Wagtail
  • Knotted Pearlwort

29/7/2021

  • Irish Ladies-tresses
  • Snipe
  • Bitter Vetchling
  • Lesser Skullcap
  • Otter

28/7/2021

  • Great Skua (x4)
  • Arctic Skua (x6)
  • Red-throated Diver (x4)
  • Peregrine
  • Hen Harrier (juv)
  • Greenshank

27/7/2021

  • Cuckoo
  • Twite
  • Turnstone
  • Teal
  • Great Skua

26/7/2021

  • Moth trap: True Lover’s Knot, Antler, Dark Arches, Light Arches, Dotted Clay, Ingrailed Clay, Lesser Yellow Underwing, Garden Tiger, Scotch Annulet, Scalloped Oak, Gold Spot, Campion, Small Fan-footed Wave, Magpie, Bright-line Brown-eye, Large Yellow Underwing, Smoky Wainscot, Rustic, Clouded-bordered Brindle
  • Red-throated Diver
  • Twayblade
  • Frog Orchid
  • Common Sea-grass
  • Otter

25/7/2021

  • Red-breasted Merganser (+7 ducklings)
  • Eider (+3 ducklings)
  • Twite
  • Greenfinch
  • Brown Hawker
  • Curlew (x22)
  • Whimbrel
  • White-tailed Eagle

23/7/2021

  • Harbour Porpoise
  • Great Skua

22/7/2021

  • Moth list: Magpie, True Lovers’ Knot (x132), Least Yellow Underwing, Large Yellow Underwing, Cinnabar, Common Rustic agg, Bright-line Brown-eye, Dark Arches, Light Arches, Campion, Smoky Wainscot, Antler, Snout, Gold Spot, Straw Dot, Garden Tiger (x5), Rustic, Burnished Brass, Middle-barred Minor, Flame Shoulder, Small Fan-footed Wave, Straw Underwing, Brown Rustic, Ingrailed Clay, Crambus perlella, Udea lutealis, Eudonia angustea
  • Red-throated Diver (x2+2)

21/7/2021

  • Moth list: Magpie, True Lovers’ Knot (x68), Cinnabar, Scotch Annulet, Common Rustic agg, Bright-line Brown-eye, Dark Arches, Garden Tiger, Rustic, Ingrailed Clay, Timothy Tortrix, Crambus perlella, Eudonia angustea
  • Arctic Skua
  • Great Skua (x3)
  • Shoreweed
  • Parsley Water-dropwort
  • Flea Sedge
  • Heath Grass

20/7/2021

  • Moorhen (pair with 1 young)
  • Grasshopper Warbler
  • Twite (x5)
  • Dark Green Fritillary
  • Heath Grass

19/7/2021

  • Harbour Porpoise (x6 from ferry)
  • Bottlenose Dolphin (x20 from ferry)
  • Minke Whale (from ferry)

7/7/2021

  • Grass of Parnassus
  • Northern Eggar moth
  • Painted Lady
  • Great Skua (x6)
  • Whitethroat
  • Greenfinch
  • Arctic Skua (x5)

6/7/2021

  • Frog Orchid
  • Early Marsh Orchid
  • Northern Marsh Orchid
  • Common Spotted Orchid
  • Pyramidal Orchid
  • Heath Fragrant Orchid
  • Magpie Moth
  • Dark Green Fritillary
  • Swift
  • White-tailed Eagle
  • Hen Harrier

5/7/2021

  • Frog Orchid
  • Pyramidal Orchid
  • Twayblade (x26)
  • Dark Green Fritillary
  • Swift

4/7/2021

  • Storm Petrel (x4)
  • Whooper Swan (on sea)
  • Fragrant Orchid

3/7/2021

  • Moth trap: Poplar Hawkmoth, Elephant Hawkmoth, Dusky Brocade, Bright-line Brown-eye, True Lovers’ Knot, Campion, Shears, Northern Rustic, Dark Arches, Map-winged Swift, Clouded-bordered Brindle, Snout, Narrow-winged Pug, Light Arches, Small Square Spot, Knot Grass, Large Yellow Underwing, White Ermine, Buff Ermine, Drinker, Broom, Heart and Dart, Shark, Middle-barred Minor, Crambus perlella, Crambus pascuella, Elachista argentella, Notocelia uddmanniana, Eana penziana
  • Peregrine
  • Kestrel
  • Whooper Swans (x2)
  • Pale Butterwort
  • Brookweed
  • Lesser Water-plantain
  • Lesser Butterfly Orchid
  • Northern Marsh Orchid
  • Heath Fragrant Orchid

2/7/2021

  • White-tailed Eagle

1/7/2021

  • Moth trap: Poplar Hawkmoth, Elephant Hawkmoth, Dusky Brocade, Bright-line Brown-eye, True Lovers’ Knot, Knot Grass, Pebble Prominent, Large Yellow Underwing, White Ermine, Small Angle Shades, Drinker, Beautiful Golden Y, Shark, Middle-barred Minor, Crambus pascuella
  • Hen Harrier (male and female)
  • Arctic Skua
  • Great Skua
  • Swift
  • Whitethroat
  • Kestrel