Near Huétor Tajar, Granada Province, Spain.

Moth Records for the 15th August 25.

15W Actinic on the terrace, +23

21 Moth of 12 Species.

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8691 Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary).

2976 Symmoca signatella x3, 5578 Lamoria anella x1, 5624 Bostra obsoletali x3, 5742 Etiella zinckenella x1, 6441 Aporodes floralis x1, 6690a Palpita vitrealis x2, 6704 Antigastra catalaunalis x1, 7564 Itame vincularia x1,  8691 Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary) x2, 8801 / 8802 Cryphia algae / pallida x1, 8899 Clytie illunaris (Trent Double-stripe) x2 and 9142 Eublemma parva (Small Marbled) x3. 

2976 Symmoca signatella.

5578 Lamoria anella.

6441 Aporodes floralis.

7564 Itame vincularia.

8802 Cryphia algae / pallida.

8691 Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary).

8899 Clytie illunaris (Trent Double-stripe).

Huétor Fields, Granada Province, Spain.

A walk along the Lucerne Fields.

Ebird List, 30 species.

 

I started the day with a walk around part of the Huétor Ring Road and then on my way home I popped into the Fields but parked by the Walnut trees and started from there, species seen included European Turtle Dove (Tórtola Europea / Streptopelia turtur), 6x Little Bustards (Sisón Común / Tetrax tetrax), Eurasian Stone Curlew (Alcaraván Común / Burhinus oedicnemus), Black-winged Kite (Elanio Común / Elanus caeruleus), Little Owl (Mochuelo Europeo / Athene noctua), Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oropéndola Europea / Oriolus oriolus), Iberian  Magpie (Rabilargo Ibérico / Cyanopica cooki), Red-rumped Swallow (Golondrina Dáurica / Cecropis daurica), Cetti's Warbler (Cetia Ruiseñor / Cettia cetti), Common Waxbill (Estrilda Ondulada / Estrilda astrild) and 80 odd Spanish (Yellow) Wagtail (Lavandera Boyera / Motacilla flava iberiae) including a good number of immature birds.

Huétor Tajar, Granda Province, Spain.

A walk around a bit of the Ring Road.

Ebird List.

I did a bit of a walk along part of the newer stretch of the Ring Road around tow, on the way I picked up Common Woodpigeon (Paloma Torcaz / Columba palumbus), Eurasian Collared Dove (Tórtola Turca / Streptopelia decaocto), Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oropéndola Europea / Oriolus oriolus), Eurasian Blue Tit (Herrerillo Común / Cyanistes caeruleus) and Great Tit (Carbonera Común / Parus major), Crested Lark (Cogujada Común / Galerida cristata), Zitting Cisticola (Cistícola Buitrón / Cisticola juncidis), Barn Swallow (Golondrina Común / Hirundo rustica), Western House Martin (Avión Común Occidental / Delichon urbicum), Cetti's Warbler (Cetia Ruiseñor / Cettia cetti), Eurasian Blackcap (Curruca Capirotada / Curruca capirotada), Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala), Spotless Starling (Estornino Negro / Sturnus unicolor), House Sparrow (Gorrión Común / Passer domesticus), White Wagtail (Lavandera Blanca / Montacilla alba), European Greenfinch (Verderón Común / Chloris chloris) and European Goldfinch (Jilguero Europeo / Carduelis carduelis).