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Great field meeting yesterday at Kent CC's White Horse Wood Country Park and its environs. The happy-looking scorpionfly is Panorpa germanica (ID helped by recent article in British Wildlife), and, yes, that is a Hornet Robber-fly perching on a finger. #kentnature
#kentnature This morning was the September Milton Creek CP wildlife survey. A Jay was a rarity for the park, small parties of Swallows & House Martins flew through. 20+ Migrant Hawkers, 2 Willow Emerald & a Southern Hawker seen. 3 Mottled Shieldbug were a lifer. Shrill & Brown-banded Carder seen
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Chamomile now showing well on Tunbridge Wells Common thanks to new mowing regime on the Lower Cricket Ground. One of only three sites for this species in Kent.