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14th July

Five Yellow Wagtails which flew south this morning and up to three Mediterranean Gulls at the Patch were the highlights of a quiet day.

Two Common Pipistrelle bats were feeding around the Observatory this evening.

The moth traps were quite busy again this morning with the pyralid Acrobasis repandana and seven Sussex Emeralds being the best on offer.

More checking for orthoptera produced another early-instar nymph Sickle-bearing Bush-cricket