August 2021 – Sightings

August 2021 – Sightings

31/8/2021

  • Peregrine
  • Pipewort (in flower)
  • Water Lobelia
  • Lesser Water-plantain
  • Fir Clubmoss

30/8/2021

  • Great Skua (x2)
  • Sanderling (x2+4+6)
  • Red-throated Divers (x2)
  • Eider (x4)
  • Shag (x1000)
  • Peregrine
  • Hen Harrier (ring-tailed)
  • Lyme Grass
  • Ray’s Knotgrass
  • Common Whitlowgrass

29/8/2021

  • Moth Trap: Mouse, Autumnal Rustic, Small Wainscot, Square-spot Rustic, Grey Chi, Pink-barred Sallow, Antler, Crescent, Rosy Rustic, Chestnut-coloured Carpet, Large Yellow Underwing, Lesser Yellow Underwing, White-line Dart, Dark Arches, Northern Deep-brown Dart, Garden Rose Tortrix

28/8/2021

  • Hen Harrier
  • Lesser Water Plantain
  • Common Hemp-nettle

25/8/2021

  • White-tailed Eagle (x2 adults)
  • Curlew (x30)
  • Bar-tailed Godwit (15)

22/8/2021

  • Irish Ladies-tresses (x2)
  • Scots Lovage
  • Turnstone

21/8/2021

  • Irish Ladies-tresses (x3)

20/8/2021

  • Moth trap: Square-spot Rustic, White-line Dart, Dark Arches, Ear agg, Grey Chi, Autumnal Rustic, July Highflyer, Antler, Crescent, Mouse, Chevron, Rosy Rustic, Lesser Yellow Underwing, Large Yellow Underwing, Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet, Garden Carpet, Anomalous, Agriphila tristella, Acleris aspersana, Eana penziana
  • Red-throated Diver
  • Nicrophorus investigator (burying beetle)

18/8/2021

  • Lesser Clubmoss
  • Flea Sedge
  • Spiked Club-rush
  • Pale Bladderwort
  • Southern Hawker (ovipositing)
  • White-tailed Bumblebee

17/8/2021

  • Black Darter (dragonfly)
  • Dark Marbled Carpet (moth)
  • Emperor Dragonfly

15/8/2021

  • Peregrine
  • Eider (x11)
  • Black-headed Gull
  • Curlew (x11)
  • Bar-tailed Godwit
  • Lesser Redpoll (x35)
  • Hen Harrier

10/8/2021

  • Moth trap: Dark Arches, Square-spot Rustic, Ear agg, Magpie, Antler, Small Wainscot, Mouse, Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet, Ingrailed Clay, Agriphila tristella, Agonopterix conterminella
  • Golden Plover

4/8/2021

  • Great Skua
  • Red-throated Diver

2/8/2021

  • Moth trap: True Lovers Knot (358!), Dark Arches, White-line Dart, Common Rustic agg, Rustic, Garden Tiger, Gold Spot, Ear agg, Chevron, Antler, Smoky Wainscot, Light Arches, Burnished Brass, Small Wainscot, Large Yellow Underwing, Bright-line Brown-eye, Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet, Six-striped Rustic, Archer’s Dart, Crescent, Eudonia angustea, Agriphila tristella, Crambus perlella

1/8/2021

  • Little Gull
  • Hen Harrier