Saturday, 13 November 2021

Still getting few moths in the trap, with Mottled Umber and The Sprawler being new for the year, and a very small micro: Blastobasis vittata new for the garden. Also the Siberian Chiffchaff showed well at Swalecliffe yesterday morning.

The Sprawler.

 
Mottled Umber
 
Blastobasis vittata
 
Siberian Chiffchaff



Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Reaching the end of another month there's not much to report. Total moth species for the year in the garden is 359 which compares to 410 at the same time last year. Recent records include the first Merveille du Jour of the year, Barred Sallow and Clancy's Rustic.

Merveille du Jour

 
Barred Sallow
 
Clancy's Rustic