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6 Common Scoter on a misty Grovebury this morning (06:50).

Juvenile Knot at Grovebury early morning 06:40

Lots Migrant Hawkers on wing now at Pitstone Industrial estate pools and Fen.

Single male and female Southern Migrant Hawker at Pitstone this afternoon.

Both Greenshank remain at Wilstone today

Today's Southern Migrant Hawker ovipositing at Pitstone Fen.

Another photo of today's Southern Migrant Hawker at Pitstone Fen.

Female Southern Migrant Hawker at Pitstone Fen this afternoon. I've been hoping to find one of these locally for a while.

3 Whinchats west of Pitstone Hill, on slope towards Aldbury Nowers this morning (08:30).

Lots of Silver-spotted Skippers at Beacon Hill Ellesborough this afternoon.

Juvenile Mediterranean Gull feeding in ploughed field by Startops/Long Marston road canal bridge this morning.

2 Snow Geese at Grovebury this morning.

More Lesser Emperors, these were ovipositing on Bladderwort at Pitstone Industrial estate pools today.

Small Red-eyed damselflies on pools behind Pitstone Industrial estate.

3 Green Sandpipers in Pitstone Quarry midday today. Lesser Emperors also present, including pair in tandem.

Also at Grovebury in the gull roost last night, an adult Great Black-backed gull.

Sandwich Tern at Grovebury this morning, sat on pipeline in centre (06:30).

2024 Local orchid #23 Violet Helleborine in Tring Park.

More Lesser Emperors at Wilstone, including a pair in tandem. Showing well from banks before being chased off by Emperor Dragonflies.

The largest number of Lesser Emperors were at Startops, with 6 present this afternoon.