There was a small arrival of migrants on the land with a Green Sandpiper, 50 Willow Warblers, 15 Lesser Whitethroats and a Pied Flycatcher. Two seawatches eventually produced 202 Sandwich Terns, 22 Little Terns, six Arctic Skuas and two Balearic Shearwaters of note.
Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Dungeness 21st August 2023 |
Eight Porpoises and two Grey Seals were feeding offshore.
Notable moths trapped overnight included a Small Mottled Willow, an Antler and a Delicate.
Antler Cerapteryx graminis Dungeness 21st August 2023 |
A Holly Blue butterfly was also seen.