Sunday, June 6, 2010

4 more to the good....05/06

A very muggy night and well worth a little reccy. at 11.00pm as I would have missed a few....I often wonder what would turn up if I was out there all night?


Green Silver-lines Straw Dot
Brown Rustic
Buttoned Snout
A very battered example, so I'm not totally sure?
Confirmation by A&M Banthorpe.....Thanks!
19 species last night and of note was my 3rd different May Highflyer. Also another Large Yellow Underwing, but once again it was off like a shot as the egg boxes were lifted.....
  1. Large Nutmeg- 9
  2. Heart & Dart- 4
  3. Garden Carpet- 2
  4. Turnip Moth- 2
  5. White Ermine- 2
  6. Flame- 2
  7. Marbled Minor agg.
  8. Large Yellow Underwing
  9. Shuttle-shaped Dart
  10. Common Swift
  11. Straw Dot- Garden Year tick
  12. Brown Rustic- 1st Ever
  13. Snout?- 1st Ever?
  14. Green Silver-lines- 1st Ever
  15. May Highflyer- 3rd Different record
  16. Vine's Rustic
  17. Small Dusty Wave
  18. Knot-grass
  19. White-shouldered House Moth

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