BUT WHITE CAN BE WHITER!
Despite the lightest of rain and something of a draught coming from the south west again we did relatively well from the Moth Traps with
SMALL SCALLOP
SWALLOW-TAILED MOTH
BORDERED BEAUTY
CLOUDED SILVER
along with
along with
SCALLOP SHELL
and while we don't wish to hit you with a BBC style 'repeat' of Monday's Post there was what we consider to be another wave of juvenile
and while we don't wish to hit you with a BBC style 'repeat' of Monday's Post there was what we consider to be another wave of juvenile
SWALLOWs
which as a maximum we have never recorded
which as a maximum we have never recorded
more than 2 pulses of such
in a single season
so make the most of it as
we may not see the likes of it again for
Another Year!
Just to put a slight slant on that there were also a couple of
Just to put a slight slant on that there were also a couple of
JUVENILE STONECHATs
along with them.
All else included some other rather interesting and bizzare looking Insects away from the traps
All else included some other rather interesting and bizzare looking Insects away from the traps
such as
WESTERN CONIFER SHIELDBUG
TIGER CRANEFLY
and a
and a
PINE CHAFER
but ALL out-bizzared by this almost totally albino / leucistic
but ALL out-bizzared by this almost totally albino / leucistic
PUFFIN
sent to our Editor by John Gifford.
sent to our Editor by John Gifford.