Wednesday, 18 August 2021

Old Vic and Otmoor

68 species in the moth trap last night and a couple NFYs. 

Did the evening at Otmoor, Ebird list HERE. Highlights included 9 Cattle Egret, 2 Greenshank, 1 Curlew, 15 Snipe, 1 Bittern , 2 Marsh Harrier, a few Yellow Wagtails and Garganey. 

Cattle Egret and Little Egrets 
Snipe from the first screen 
Grey Pug
Small Square-spot (above) and Square-spot Rustic (below)  

A couple of these distinctive red-eyed flies in the trap this morning 

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