Devon Bird Sightings: Other Wildlife from 1st–7th May 2019

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Black Kite	Shute	07 Jun	Honey-Buzzard	Soar	09 Oct
Caspian Gull	Exmouth	01 Dec	Honey-Buzzard	Thurlestone	13 Oct
Chough	Noss Mayo	09 Feb	Little Bunting	Huxton Cross	18 Oct
Chough	Chudleigh Knighton	24 Sep	Long-tailed Skua	Thurlestone	12 May
Common Rosefinch	Lundy	10 Jun	Ortolan Bunting	Lundy	17 Jun
Corn Bunting [2]	Lundy	22 Jun	Pectoral Sandpiper	Bowling Green	27 Oct
Cory's Shearwater	Lundy	07 Sep	Purple Heron	Slapton Ley	17 Apr
Glossy Ibis	Staverton	21 Dec	RC Starling	Lundy	01 Jul
Glossy Ibis	Otter Estuary	28 Dec	RC Starling	South Huish	09 Sep
Golden Oriole	Combe Valley	09 Jun	Ruddy Duck	Exe Estuary	04 Apr
Nightingale	Hallsands	26 May	Serin	Haldon	21 Aug
Nightingale	Wistlandpound	30 May	Tree Sparrow	Ilfracombe	22 Jan
Hooded Crow	Clovelly	03 Jun	Tree Sparrow	Haldon	14 Nov

Posted June 30th at 11:34 pm by Kevin Rylands in Bird News

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Sunday 5th May 2019

Pearl bordered fritillary

5 pearl bordered seen near new bridge hole this afternoon

Posted May 5th, 2019 at 8:01 pm by Ian samuel in Other Wildlife

Saturday 4th May 2019

Hoverflies at Slapton

Cold wind but in the sheltered bit of the quarry in Ireland bay quite a few insects. Had my first species of Odonata with a large red Damselfly and 11 species of Hoverfly

female Syrphus ribesii Male Rhingia campestris Male Episyrphus balteatus (marmalade hoverfly)