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| Little Owl |
*Multiple patch rarities 29th July 2020: Canons Farm
| Willow Warbler | 1 |
| Stonechat | 1 female |
| HEN HARRIER | juvenile male still 9.27am only; no sign late afternoon-early evening |
| HONEY-BUZZARD | one midway through primary moult flew over mid-afternoon [Shaun Ferguson via Twitter] |
| PIED FLYCATCHER | one by west gate at top of Stoney Nob/SE corner of Infront George East early evening |
28th July 2020: Banstead Woods, Ian Pratley
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| Common Blue |
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| male Common Blue |
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| Helophilus pendulus |
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| female Ichneumon sarcitorius |
| Common Buzzard | 3+ |
| Stock Dove | p |
| Woodpigeon | p |
| Rose-ringed Parakeet | Strangely absent |
| Green Woodpecker | p |
| Magpie | p |
| Jackdaw | p |
| Carrion Crow | p |
| Goldcrest | p |
| Blue Tit | p |
| Skylark | p (Perrotts) |
| Chiffchaff | p |
| Common Whitethroat | p |
| Nuthatch | p |
| Wren | p |
| Blackbird | p |
| Song Thrush | p |
| Robin | p |
| Goldfinch | p |
| Linnet | p (Perrotts) |
| Yellowhammer | p (Perrotts) |
| Marbled White | p |
| Small White | p |
| Red Admiral | p (Lunch Wood) |
| Peacock | p |
| Meadow Brown | p |
| Gatekeeper | p |
| Common Blue | p |
| Chalkhill Blue | p |
28th July 2020: Canons Farm, Anne-Marie Griffin
| Common Buzzard | 1 |
| Common Gull | 1 |
| Woodpigeon | 30+ |
| Common Swift | 3 |
| Green Woodpecker | 1 |
| Carrion Crow | 5 |
| Swallow | 5 |
| House Martin | 3 |
| Chiffchaff | 1 |
| House Sparrow | 6 |
| Yellowhammer | 1 |
| Small Skipper | 8 |
| Marbled White | 2 |
| Green-veined White | 6 |
| Large White | 3 |
| Comma | 3 |
| Red Admiral | 4 |
| Speckled Wood | 1 |
| Meadow Brown | 3 |
| Gatekeeper | 8 |
| Common Blue | 1 |
*Patch rarity update 28th July 2020: Canons Farm
The juvenile male Hen Harrier still at 8am and again on and off, ranging widely around the fields by Reads Rest Lane from 3.20pm to at least 6.50pm. Video by Shaun Ferguson here.
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| photo by Phil Wallace |
*Patch rarity update 27th July 2020: Canons Farm, Simon Hammond, Paul Goodman and Ian Magness
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| juvenile male Hen Harrier (Ian Magness) |
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| juvenile male Hen Harrier (Ian Magness) |
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| juvenile male Hen Harrier (Ian Magness) |
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| Roe Deer (Ian Magness) |
| Common Buzzard | 1 |
| Common Swift | 30+ heading south |
| Swallow | 2 |
| Chiffchaff | 1 |
| Linnet | 12 |
| Hen Harrier | juvenile male again over Infront George and Stoney Nob 6.45pm-8.20pm |
26th July 2020: Banstead Woods, CFBW Butterfly Tour led by Paul Goodman, Ian Magness and Linda Mount
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| Chalkhill Blue and Carder Bee (Ian Magness) |
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| Six-spot Burnet (Ian Magness) |
| Small Skipper | present |
| Brimstone | present |
| Marbled White | 1 |
| Small White | present |
| Comma | 1 |
| Peacock | 1 |
| Meadow Brown | present |
| Gatekeeper | present |
| Ringlet | 1 |
| Common Blue | present |
| Chalkhill Blue | present |
| Brown Argus | present |
| White-letter Hairstreak | 1 |
*Patch rarity update 26th July 2020: Canons Farm, Chris Bean
Juvenile male Hen Harrier seen this evening at 19:15 and again at 20:15 in Infront George West and Infront George East - last seen heading into Stoney Nob.
*Patch rarity 25th July 2020: Canons Farm, Simon Hammond
Juvenile male Hen Harrier. Seen initially on Horse Pasture then ventured into Broadfield East to join up with a Buzzard. Perching high in trees between low sweeping hunts.
24th July 2020: Canons Farm, Paul Goodman
| Red Kite | 1 |
| Common Buzzard | 1 |
| Common Swift | 1 |
| Green Woodpecker | 3 (1 juvenile) |
| Goldcrest | 1 |
| Chiffchaff | 1 |
| Blackcap | 1 |
| Common Whitethroat | 6 |
| Linnet | 16 |
| Yellowhammer | 2 |
| Green-veined White | 1 |
| Small White | Common |
| Large White | 1 |
| Red Admiral | 1 |
| Meadow Brown | Common |
| Gatekeeper | 10+ |
23rd July 2020: Canons Farm, Anne-Marie Griffin
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| Peacock |
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| Green-veined White |
| Common Buzzard | 1 |
| Kestrel | 1 |
| Woodpigeon | 20+ |
| Green Woodpecker | 2 |
| Magpie | 5 |
| Carrion Crow | 11 |
| Wren | 1 |
| Blackbird | 1 |
| Robin | 1 |
| Yellowhammer | 1 |
| Small/Essex Skipper | 30+ |
| Brimstone | 5 |
| Marbled White | 3 |
| Green-veined White | 6 |
| Small White | 5 |
| Large White | 8 |
| Comma | 1 |
| Red Admiral | 3 |
| Peacock | 5 |
| Speckled Wood | 2 |
| Gatekeeper | 15 |
| Ringlet | 2 |
| Common Blue | 3 |
| Holly Blue | 2 |
| Brown Argus | 2 |
| Emperor | 1 |
21st July 2020: Banstead Woods, Ian Pratley
| Common Buzzard | 2, same 2 juveniles as before, one near The Knoll and one near the orchard (previously by the estate) |
| Stock Dove | p |
| Woodpigeon | p |
| Rose-ringed Parakeet | p |
| Green Woodpecker | p |
| Magpie | p |
| Jay | p |
| Carrion Crow | p |
| Goldcrest | p |
| Great Tit | p |
| Chiffchaff | p |
| Nuthatch | p |
| Blackbird | p |
| Chaffinch | p |
| Goldfinch | p |
| Marbled White | p |
| Small White | p |
| Comma | p |
| Red Admiral | p |
| Silver-washed Fritillary | p |
| Meadow Brown | p |
| Gatekeeper | p |
| Ringlet | p |
| Common Blue | p |
20th July 2020: Canons Farm, Anne-Marie Griffin
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| Ringlet |
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| Marbled White |
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| Speckled Wood |
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| Small Skipper |
| Woodpigeon | 16 |
| Green Woodpecker | 1 |
| Magpie | 1 |
| Carrion Crow | 5 |
| Chiffchaff | 1 |
| Blackcap | 1 |
| Blackbird | 1 |
| Robin | 1 |
| House Sparrow | 4 |
| Yellowhammer | 1 |
| Coal Tit | 1 |
| Small Skipper | 5 |
| Marbled White | 2 |
| Green-veined White | 10 |
| Small White | 12 |
| Large White | 20 |
| Comma | 1 |
| Painted Lady | 1 |
| Red Admiral | 5 |
| Peacock | 2 |
| Speckled Wood | 2 |
| Meadow Brown | 2 |
| Gatekeeper | 9 |
| Ringlet | 2 |
| Holly Blue | 1 |
| Small Copper | 6 |
18th July 2020: Banstead Woods, Ian Ward
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| Firecrest |
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| Six-spot Burnet |
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| Mint Moth |
| Firecrest | briefly singing in a large Holly bush by post 7 |
| Small/Essex Skipper | 9 |
| Large Skipper | 1 |
| Brimstone | 13 |
| Marbled White | 8 |
| Green-veined White | P |
| Small White | P |
| Large White | P |
| Comma | 4 |
| Red Admiral | 10 |
| Peacock | 9 |
| Purple Emperor | 1 patrolling in North sector |
| Silver-washed Fritillary | 4 |
| Dark Green Fritillary | 1 |
| Speckled Wood | 2 |
| Meadow Brown | P |
| Gatekeeper | 20+ |
| Ringlet | P |
| Small Heath | 2 |
| Common Blue | 2 |
| Chalkhill Blue | 8 males in Stagbury |
| Small Copper | 2 in Hillwood |
| White-letter Hairstreak | 2 high above trees near the Orchard |
| Southern Hawker | 1 in HLM |
| Common Darter | 1 male |
| Brown Hawker | Brown Hawker - 1 mobile in North sector |
17th July 2020: Banstead Woods, Ian Pratley
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| baby Rabbit |
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| Roesel's Bush-cricket |
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17th July 2020: Canons Farm, Anne-Marie Griffin
| Common Buzzard | 1 |
| Common Gull | 6 |
| Woodpigeon | 5 |
| Green Woodpecker | 2 |
| Small Skipper | 1 |
| Brimstone | 2 |
| Small White | 5 |
| Large White | 7 |
| Comma | 3 |
| Red Admiral | 2 |
| Peacock | 9 |
| Meadow Brown | 5 |
| Gatekeeper | 8 |
| Ringlet | 3 |
14th July 2020: Banstead Woods, Ian Pratley
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| Small Copper |
| Common Buzzard | p |
| Black-headed Gull | p |
| Woodpigeon | p |
| Rose-ringed Parakeet | p |
| Green Woodpecker | p |
| Magpie | p |
| Jackdaw | p |
| Carrion Crow | p |
| Goldcrest | p |
| Chiffchaff | p |
| Blackcap | p |
| Nuthatch | p |
| Wren | p |
| Blackbird | p |
| Song Thrush | p |
| Dunnock | p |
| Goldfinch | p |
| Marbled White | p |
| Small White | p |
| Gatekeeper | p |
| Ringlet | p |
| Small Copper | p |
12th July 2020: Canons Farm/Banstead Woods, Paul Goodman
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| female Brimstone |
| Chiffchaff | 7 (6 in BW) |
| Blackcap | 3 (2 in CF) |
| Common Whitethroat | 1 |
| Nuthatch | 3 (BW) |
| Linnet | 2 CF |
| Yellowhammer | 2 CF |
| Essex Skipper | 10+ CF |
| Small Skipper | 10+ BW (& 2 CF) |
| Brimstone | present |
| Marbled White | 20+ BW, 6 CF |
| Green-veined White | Common |
| Small White | Common |
| Large White | Common |
| Comma | 2 BW, 3 CF |
| Red Admiral | 2 BW, 4 CF |
| Small Tortoiseshell | 1 CF |
| Peacock | 1 BW, 3 CF |
| Silver-washed Fritillary | 2 BW |
| Meadow Brown | Very common |
| Gatekeeper | 3 BW, 1 CF |
| Ringlet | Common |
| Small Heath | 2 BW |
| Common Blue | 1 BW |
| Small Copper | 1 BW |
| White-letter Hairstreak | 8 BW |
12th July 2020: Banstead Woods, Ian Pratley
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| female Brimstone |
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| Red Admiral |
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| Small Skipper |
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| Myathropa florea |
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| Peacock |
| Common Buzzard | 2 incl juvenile near the estate in the woods |
| Woodpigeon | p |
| Rose-ringed Parakeet | p |
| Green Woodpecker | p |
| Magpie | p |
| Jackdaw | p |
| Carrion Crow | p |
| Goldcrest | p |
| Blue Tit | p |
| Great Tit | p |
| Chiffchaff | p |
| Nuthatch | p |
| Wren | p |
| Blackbird | p |
| Song Thrush | p |
| Robin | 1 juvenile |
| Goldfinch | p |
| Yellowhammer | p (Perrots) |
| Brimstone | p |
| Marbled White | p |
| Small White | p |
| Comma | p |
| Red Admiral | p (Perrots) |
| Peacock | p (Lunch Wood) |
| Meadow Brown | p |
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