A reminder that there's an InFocus field day at the Obs between 10am and 4pm this Sunday, 19th June.
Portland Bill
Common Scoter 1e, Reed Warbler 1.
Common Scoter 1e, Reed Warbler 1.
Ferrybridge
Shelduck 1, Mediterranean Gull 50, Black-headed Gull 30, Sandwich Tern 2.
Didn't get round last evening to posting the final moments of the Death's Head Hawk warming up on the Obs patio wall before it suddenly shot off into the night pic.twitter.com/rNbTuTqWlu
— Portland Bird Observatory (@PortlandBirdObs) June 17, 2022
Immigrant-wise, our garden moth-traps at the Grove were as abject as those at the Obs but some compensation from noticing at least 2 Currant Clearwings on a blackcurrant bush in the garden - a first for there and only the third island record pic.twitter.com/YHObsZiQhv
— Portland Bird Observatory (@PortlandBirdObs) June 17, 2022