June 2019

Marbled Whites - IGM

30th
  • Canons Farm:  Kestrel, Swift, 7 Skylarks, 4 Whitethroats (2 juvs), 21 Starlings (18 juvs), 35 House Sparrows, 2 Goldfinches, 4 Linnets (1 carrying food), 3 Yellowhammers (2 singing), 2 Large Skippers, 6 Small Tortoiseshells, 35 Meadow Browns - PGo. Stock Dove, juv Tawny Owl, Little Owl, 2 Swifts, Green Woodpecker, Coal Tit, Blackcap, Whitethroat, 2 Song Thrushes - DKC/IGM
  • Banstead Woods: Marbled Whites, 5 Red Admirals, 2 Small Tortoiseshells, Dark Green Fritillary in Harholt Plantation, Ringlets, 2 White-letter Hairstreaks near Park Farm, Scarlet Tiger at west end of Holly Lane Meadow - IPW


29th
  • Canons Farm: Painted Lady, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Speckled Wood - PGo
  • Banstead Woods: 2 Buzzards, 12 Herring Gulls, 4 Stock Doves, 3 Swifts, Great SPotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, 2 Jays, 4 Coal Tits, 5 Goldcrests, 2 Nuthatches, 2 Treecreepers, Song Thrush, Linnet, Goldfinch, Small Blue, Comma, Speckled Wood - DKC/IGM. 3 Chiffchaffs, 8 Blackcaps, 4 Whitethroats, Nuthatch, 2 Small/Essex Skippers, 4 Large Skippers, c40 Marbled Whites, Small White, Red Admiral, 4 Ringlets, c30 Small Heaths, 6 Common Blues, 6 Azure Damselflies at new pond - PGo


28th:
  • Canons Farm: Garden Warbler singing along Slangs - IGM. Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcaps, Whitethroat, 4 Large Skippers, Painted Lady, 2 Red Admirals, Speckled Wood, 20 Meadow Browns, 4 Ringlets, Small Heath - PGo

22nd:
  • Canons Farm: Lesser Whitethroat singing along Slangs, Red Admiral - IPW
  • Banstead Woods: fem Sparrowhawk, male Bullfinch by Piddly Pond, 6 Large Skippers, Brimstone, 3 Marbled Whites, Small White, 2 Painted Ladies, Dark Green Fritillary over Barn Field, Speckled Wood, 70 Meadow Browns, 13 Small Heaths, 8 Common Blues, Holly Blue, 4 Azure Damselflies, 4 Large Red Damselflies, fem Emperor at Fames Rough, fem Broad-bodied Chaser at Piddly Pond - IPW

Large Skipper at Banstead Woods - IPW

Marbled White at Banstead Woods - IPW

Painted Lady at Banstead Woods - IPW


21st:
  • Banstead Woods: 80+ Swifts, 4 Green Woodpeckers, Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcaps singing, 5 Whitethroats, 20 Starlings, 6 Goldfinches, Small Blue in Barn Field, 2 Large Skippers, 3 Brimstones, 6 Marbled Whites, 2 Small Tortoiseshells, 40+ Meadow Browns, 30+ Small Heaths, 10 Common Blues, Holly Blue - PGo

17th:
  • Canons Farm: 4 Skylarks, 2 Long-tailed Tits, 2 Chaffinches, 4 Goldfinches - CMcG

16th:
  • Banstead Woods: Buzzard, Kestrel, 60 Swifts south, Large Skipper, 20 Meadow Browns - IPW

4th:
  • Canons Farm: Little Owl, Tawny Owl, 18 Canada Geese flew over - IGM

2nd:
  • Banstead Woods: Lesser Whitethroat singing in Stagbury Field, 2 Buzzards, Kestrel, Mistle Thrush along Short Route, Brimstone, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, Small Heaths, Common Blues, 2 Holly Blues, 5 Small Coppers - IPW
Small Copper in Holly Lane Meadow - IPW