Orchids – 29th June
The Pyramidal Orchids on the outside of the northern bank of the Deep Pit are now out but, due to […]
Mothing at Netherfield Lagoons – 12th June 2010
June, the month for moths. This is the month when most species and numbers of moths are usually recorded. The
Ringlet – 24th June
Two Ringlets, two Meadow Browns, two Small Tortoiseshells, a Large Skipper and several Latticed Heaths were flying early on this
Roe Deer – 17th June
A male Roe Deer was seen on the Lower Path this afternoon, before it disappeared onto the railway land. A
Pochard – 16th June
A female Pochard was on the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon with three recently hatched ducklings. A first summer Little Gull
Orchids – 15th June
There are now lots of Southern Marsh, Spotted and Bee Orchids out and even a few Pyramidal. A new species
Orchids – 13th June
The Marsh and Spotted Orchids are showing well now and the first few Bee Orchids are out on the Deep
Hobbies – 12th June
Two Hobbies were seen displaying over the lagoons in the early afternoon. Two tern chicks have hatched on the platforms
Orchids – 7th June
There are lots of Southern Marsh Orchids out now and in some areas the Spotted Orchids and their hybrids are
Peregrine – 6th June
An adult Peregrine was seen with prey, possibly a Jackdaw, accompanied by a juvenile bird on one of the pylons.