17 butterfly species today including an unusually pale, freshly emerged Clouded Yellow at Fames Rough Field. Almost white upper-side of wings indicates a female. Also two Hummingbird Hawk Moths at Fames Rough.
Red Kite 1 CF
Chiffchaff 1 BW
Clouded Yellow 1 BW
Painted Lady 1 CF (a very worn and tatty individual)
Common Blue 3CF & 1 BW
Brown Argus 1 BW
Small Copper 1 CF & 1 BW
Holly Blue 1 CF & 1 BW
Small / Essex Skipper 30+
Small Heath 1 CF
Also: Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Marbled White, Red Admiral, Peacock, Comma (4) and Speckled wood (1).
Souther Hawker 1 BW
Azure Damselfly 1 BW
Female Beautiful Damoiselle nearby at Chiphouse Wood.
