To hot even for the cows at Fowlmere...
Birds very quiet as would be expected, but a disapointingly small number of dragonflies despite the sun (33C!) either at Fowlmere or in the Botanic Gardens earlier. Anecdotal, but I think they're really struggling this year.
Cambridge Botanic Gardens
19 July 2016 12:34 - 13:31
Sunny 33C 8S
Woodpigeon, Swift, Coal Tit (heard), Blackbird (heard), Robin (heard), Large White, Small White, Green-veined White, Meadow Brown, Azure Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Brown Hawker, Emperor Dragonfly
Fowlmere
19 July 2016 17:05 - 18:40
Sunny 30C 8SSW
Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Tufted Duck, Grey Heron, Hobby, Moorhen, Lapwing, Woodpigeon, Turtle Dove (heard), Swift, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit (heard), Great Tit (heard), Swallow, Long-tailed Tit (heard), Chiffchaff (heard), Blackcap, Sedge Warbler (heard), Reed Warbler, Wren, Blackbird, Song Thrush, Robin (heard), Dunnock (heard), Pied Wagtail (heard), Chaffinch (heard), Linnet, Reed Bunting, Corn Bunting, Rabbit, Large White, Small White, Green-veined White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Black-tailed Skimmer
