Sunday, 14 August 2022

Luccombe Down (predated owl) and Noc mig (Dunlin)

Downs..
Increase in spotted flys and willow warblers etc.
Overhead passage has been quiet to non existent...
Juv Dartford warbler seen...
Heatwave continued (though it's about to change...).
Off to Scotland on 17th for a couple of weeks...

Probably a Long eared Owl - Shanklin Down

Noc mig, 14th - 15th, included this Dunlin; also common sand and spot fc calls recorded.
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