Field Meeting Records

Vernditch Chase and Martin Down

Date:- 09 May 2009
Time:- 10:30 to 15:30
Leader:- Julian Moseley
Purpose:- Birds, butterflies and orchids
Attendance:- 23
Weather:- Dry and warm with sunny spells

Highlights
6 Birdsnest Orchids at Vernditch Chase. 15 male Brimstone butterflies. Birds included Garden Warbler, Wheatear and Corn Bunting (11).
Other records
Other butterflies included Small Copper & Grizzled Skipper. Also Speckled Yellow & Burnet Companion Moths. Some Burnt-tip Orchids rising.