Other Wildlife
From Croydon Birders
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Sightings of Other Wildlife - 2009
April 2009
- 24th April - 10 Speckled Wood, 6 Small White, 3 Orange Tip South Norwood Lake,(John Watson)
- 23rd April - 1 Red Admiral Kings Road SE25 (John Watson)
- 22nd April - Brimstone, Small white, Speckled Wood Butterflies at Selsdon Wood (Ernest Thomason)
- 21st April - 5+ Speckled Wood at Heavers Meadow. (John Birkett)
- 20th April - Comma Butterfly, 1 fox with fur missing from part of tail at Selsdon Wood (Ernest Thomason)
- 18th April - Roe deer doe in Ballards Way garden (Steve Irwin)
- 15th April - Hutchinson's Bank - adult Common Lizard on log pile, 2 Speckled Wood, 4 male & 4 female Brimstone, 4 Peacock, 3 Comma, Red-tailed Bumblebee (Ted Forsyth)
- 15th April - Chapel Bank - 5 male & 5 female Brimstone, 3 male Orange Tip, 2 speckled Wood, 3 Comma, 3 Peacock, 2 Small White (Ted Forsyth)
- 13th April - (1pm) 2 Commas, 1 Peacock & 1 Speckled Wood at South Norwood Lake (Gavin Hawgood)
- 4th April - 6+ brimstone (including at least 2 females) and 2 peacock butterflies at Croham Hurst. (John Birkett)
- 2nd April -1 Holly Blue -Pollards Hill(Mike Netherwood)
- 1st April - 6 Brimstone ,4 Peacock, 2 battling Commas, 1 orange tip Selsdon Woods (Mike Netherwood)
March 2009
- 29th March - 7 spot ladybird in Briton Hill Road (my first of year). (John Birkett)
- 24th March - Markfield - Roe buck and doe at entrance to Baker Boy Lane 7.00am (Ted Forsyth)
- 22nd March - Markfield - 4 foxes feeding on the roundabout (Ted Forsyth)
- 21st March - South Norwood Lake - queen Bombus pratorum (The Early Bumble Bee)(Gavin Hawgood)
- 21st March - at least 8 roe deer in Selsdon Park. Two foxes (one carrying a shoe). Also one buff tailed bumblebee. (John Birkett)
- 20th March - Markfield - First Badger of the spring visiting the garden (Ted Forsyth)
- 15th March onwards - Common (45kHz) Pipistrelle bat (Pittville Gardens) (Gavin Hawgood)
- 15th March - 12 Brimstones, 6 Commas and 1 Peacock on Riddlsdown (Gill Flinn)
- 15th March - Brimstone and buff tailed bumblebee in Sanderstead garden (John Birkett)
- 15th March - 3 Common frogs in garden pond (Simon Harris)
- 15th March - Roe doe in Selsdon Wood near Old Farleigh Road (Ted Forsyth)
February 2009
- 28th February - Roe deer in Sanderstead Plantation (John Birkett)
- 27th February - Roe buck and four does in Puplet Wood (Ted Forsyth)
- 5th February (approx) - Badger running along pavement then disappearing into a garden, Melville Avenue, South Croydon (Alan Pearson)
