Maybe as well we didn’t set any Moth Traps on Thursday night as the drizzle started at 02:00 with the precipitation simply getting heavier throughout yesterday. Not a real problem with the Insects, as at this time of year there are usually a few residual specimens of First’s for the Year, tucked away in the locker which included:-
COMMON LUTESTRING
BROKEN-BARRED CARPET
POPLAR GREY
along with
along with
PALE MOTTLED WILLOW
However, as seems to be becoming the norm, yet another Mohamed Moment as again via a phone-call from the Golf Greenkeepers we took delivery of something we have never seen before
However, as seems to be becoming the norm, yet another Mohamed Moment as again via a phone-call from the Golf Greenkeepers we took delivery of something we have never seen before
a pair, found 'in' the 6th hole on the course, of mating,
copulating,
fertilising
(call it what you will)Many Thanks Go Out to Gerry and Ian.
Otherwise just a Bunch of Flowers which owe their identification to John Gifford with thanks.
BITING STONECROP
The more normal Pink / Blue hue along with the
less common variant of the all blue
VIPER'S BUGLOSS
which having lived on Portland for a number of years and then been a regular visitor would have Identified this myself given another lifetime!
VIPER'S BUGLOSS
which having lived on Portland for a number of years and then been a regular visitor would have Identified this myself given another lifetime!
DAME'S VIOLET
all found within Airport property and
all found within Airport property and
HEATH BEDSTRAW
(yes you've got it, on the Heath)
(yes you've got it, on the Heath)
while
WATER CROWFOOT
WATER CROWFOOT
is rapidly carpeting both of the northern ponds.
