During the week before our Open Afternoon I was visiting the Reserve almost daily to bait the three hedgehog tunnels. Although these were necessarily only brief visits I did note down some of the wildlife as follows:-
24th August : SC209694 2 x Swifts flying over
26th August: SC209695 Goldcrest; Meadow Brown; 2 x Speckled Wood; Great Tit.
SC208694 Speckled Wood; 2 x Painted Lady; Red Admiral
SC209694 Blackbird; Wren; Blue Tit
SC209693 Speckled Wood
SC208695 Speckled Wood
27th August: SC208694 Green Veined White; 3 x Painted Lady; 2 x Red Admiral
SC209693 Speckled Wood
SC208695 Speckled Wood
SC209694 Speckled Wood
28th August: SC 209694 Speckled Wood;
SC208695 Speckled Wood
SC208694 3 x Speckled Wood; Common Blue; Painted Lady
SC209693 Speckled Wood; Green Veined White.
SC209694 Nursery Web Spider guarding the Nursery Web