The low high tide meant there was little to see in the estuary with just five Dunlin in the Bight and three Sandwich Tern offshore The immature male Eider was off Langstone Rock and a Tawny Owl was calling from the Entrance Bushes overnight.
Eider - Alan Keatley
Wildlife News: The overcast but still warm conditions meant insects were still on the wing but less active allowing close approach. Bee-wolf numbers continue to increase with a Small Shaggy Bee Panurgus calcaratus engrossed in nectaring in the Buffer Zone.
Bee-wolf - Alan Keatley
Small Shaggy Bee - Alan Keatley
Light trapping overnight saw over 150 moth species recorded, not including the two below, both seen during the day.
Golden-brown Tubic Crassa unitella - Alan Keatley
Sycamore Piercer Pammene aurita - Alan Keatley
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