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Thursday, 10 October 2013

Northerly wander 10.10.13

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Wonderful morning; bright, northerly breeze and hedgerows full of fruit for breakfast. A tad too windy for smaller birds to be airborne but ...
Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Green brindled crescent

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Photos here of both forms of green brindled crescent. The normal form showing green whilst the rarer form, capucina, an all brown creature. ...
Monday, 7 October 2013

2 good moths

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Only two moths in the trap this morning, an amazingly coloured merveille du jour (shown here and a green brindled crescent  Both new for...
Sunday, 6 October 2013

200 up: North Norfolk

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Saturday 5th October and a hastily put together Norfolk trip, picking up Gary at 5.30a.m. in Bishop's Stortford. Plenty had been reporte...

Tring Reservoirs

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An afternoon visit to Tring reservoirs on Friday was a good way to complete the week. As appears to be the case, especially at Wilstone rese...
Friday, 4 October 2013

Excellent moth night

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The temperatures were set for warm last night and so it proved. 14C at 11pm meant there were good numbers of moths about. Highlight before b...

Local wander

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Returning to the village via Green Street and Cradle End yesterday in warm conditions was good for a few late birds. A singing garden warble...
Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Updated year list

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  great crested grebe, cormorant, grey heron, mute swan, greylag goose, canada goose, mallard, gadwall, shoveler, teal (10sp) wigeon, poc...

Amwell Visit

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A quick trip to Amwell this morning to see if yesterday's osprey had roosted. No sign after heavy overnight rain. A digger clearing chan...

Moth update.

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A few noteworthy moths in the trap in the pouring rain this morning. 2 black rustics, blair's shoulder knot and a late frosted orange we...