We went down to Dorset to look for the Heath Tiger Beetle. 

On Hartland Moor we saw Silver-studded Blues, Heath Grasshopper, Graylings, Mottled Bee-flies, Small Red Damselflies, Linnets, Emperor Dragonfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Small Skipper, Small Copper, Goldfinches, Gem-studded Puffball, Bee Wolf, Ruby-tailed Wasp & Mangalica Pigs. 

We headed to Silverlake at Crossways, where a report on Rare Bird Alert came in of 3 Scarlet Darters in the area. 

We however only saw Grayling, Peacock Butterflies, Common Darter & Painted Lady. 

We finished the day at Lodmoor RSPB, where we saw Sandwich Terns, Common Tern, Grey Heron. Little Egrets, Common Sandpiper & lots of Mediterranean Gulls. 


Silver-studded Blue [Female].JPG 1
Grayling
Mottled Bee-fly (2).JPG 1
Small Skipper [Female]
Mangalica Pig [Female & Juveniles]
Mangalica Piglet
Painted Lady
Grey Heron [Adult] (2).JPG 1
Silver-studded Blue [Male] (2).JPG 1
Grayling (2)
Small Red Damselfly [Female].JPG 1
Gem studded Puffball
Mangalica Pig [Male] (2)
Mangalica Piglets
Mediterranean Gulls
Sandwich Tern [Adult Moulting & Juvenile]
Silver-studded Blue [Male].JPG 1
Grayling (3)
Linnet [Male].JPG 1
Bee Wolf
Mangalica Pig [Female]
Mangalica Piglets (2)
Painted Lady (2)
Common Tern [Adult Winter]
Heath Grasshopper
Mottled Bee fly
Emperor Dragonfly [Male]
Goldfinch [Juvenile]
Mangalica Pig [Male]
Grayling.JPG 1
Grey Heron [Adult].JPG 2