Ten days holiday recording wildlife in the area of the Robinsons Esquinzo Playa resort in the south of the Island.
Here are some of the highlights of the trip:
Hoopoe - confiding birds seen regularly around the resort
Egyptian Bollworm - attracted regularly to LED light
Chroantha ornatula seen once on the resort.
Four-striped Digger Bee fairly common around flowering plants.
Barbary Ground Squirrel - A favourite with tourists, will take food from your hand.
Hadada Ibis around the resort and at Morro Jable
Monk Parakeet - at Morro Jable
African Sober (Aproaerema polychromella) fairly common to LED light on the resort.
North African Hedgehog - seen once on the resort.
Desert Locust - found nearby whilst looking for Sandgrouse.
Spectacled Warbler - found in surrounding scrub area often picked up by call.
Crimson Speckled - one attracted to LED light.