Thursday, 13 August 2009

Some late postings...........

I've been away for a few days so unable to post some of your sightings.
Appologies to those concerned but better late than never..........

Wednesday, 5 August

Aberystwyth

2 adult Med Gulls on the college rocks and 2 adult Med Gulls on the playing fields. One with a red ring on the left leg 5P5 (I last saw this bird on 25/07/2009).

From Chris Bird


48 Lapwings with about 20 Starling in large field behind my house nr Tyn-y-Graig.

At Ynyslas, a dozen Sandwich Terns, mixed flock of Dunlin and Ringed Plover but also a Spotted flycatcher hawking from power line by the road.

Good numbers of butterflies, mostly Gatekeepers and Common Blues but also Painted Lady, Tortoiseshell,

Wall Brown, Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Small White and Small Copper.

Philip Ellis