More reported in Ireland today, from Co. Clare and Co. Waterford. Angus ... From: Angus Tyner To: MigrantRecordersNetwork@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 31,...
Hi all Painted Ladies still arriving on the deck of RRS James Cook, about 220 miles west of NW Iberia. At least 20 today, many of which are obviously on their...
I'm just back from Mallorca (where I was catching Striped Hawkmoths) and have just heard from my volunteer that he had three Striped Hawks in one of his garden...
This is very interesting. I wonder if they will reach Iceland? I know 1 was seen by David Mitchel of the NI Branch of Conservation on the east coast of Iceland...
In 2003, my wife and I were sitting amongst a sea of brightly coloured alpine flowers with a pair of gyrfalcons flying overhead. We were in Djupivogur east of...
I think there are indeed no native butterflies in Iceland, but that the Painted Lady and Small White have reached the island (one would also expect Red...
The painted ladys have reach The Faroe in great nummbers, they are all over the islands , and single red admirals are also seen. And today my friend Jens-Kjeld...
I reckon to have seen six moth species in Iceland which are as follows:- Arran Carpet - I believe this is correct, but it is very difficult to split from both...
Dear Simon Thanks for the information below. You will have seen the following E-mail: Painted ladys have reach The Faroe in great nummbers, they are all over ...
A Small Marbled Eublemma parva (Hübner) was taken at light at the London Wetland Centre, Barnes, on Sunday night 31 May 2009, the second site record (one...
Two Rush veneer, two Silver Y and 4 pristine wings of a Bordered Straw this morning! Plus a large family of Great Tits hopping round on the fence while I was...
Six male Rannock Looper S. brunneata caught at m. v., night of 31st May, in kentish woodland, might be interesting to trap any sites with Bilberry to see if...
One (new individual) trapped Brownstown Head, Co Waterford last night; 3 trapped there night of 31/5. (All marked on left wing & released.) Including those, at...
Had a lovely specimen of this species last night in VC5 Somerset. I presume a migrant unless there is some inland colonisation thing going on. The second...
A Striped Hawkmoth nectaring on Red Campion in the garden this evening but by the time I had fetched camera and net it had gone! I staked the honeysuckle...
A Rannoch Looper taken here at Bawdsey last night (09/06/09) at 125W MV light. Other migrants included: 19 Diamond-back Moths P. xylostella 2 Rush Veneer N....
Matthew
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Jun 10, 2009 8:32 am
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My mothing friend Clive Moore reports two Rannoch Loopers taken at Dunwich Heath last night (09/06/09). Matthew Deans VC25, East Suffolk [Non-text portions of...
Matthew
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Jun 10, 2009 10:19 am
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Hi all, The first Red-necked Footman for 189 years was found in Potton Wood Bedfordshire, VC30, today by Ian Woiwod. The only previous record was 1st June 1820...
Hi Andy I took two here at Bawdsey, Suffolk in June/July 2006 which were part of a wave of immigrant Red-necked Footman at the time. I strongly suspect that...
Matthew
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Jun 10, 2009 9:47 pm
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Hi Matthew, Thanks for this info - the three Herts records also fit the pattern as there were two in 2006 and one in 2001. Interestingly there wasa Hunts...
Three Rannoch Loopers trapped at Minsmere RSPB on 9-10 June to add to the other Suffolk records. No migrants at all in the trap this morning though... Robin...
Two Rannoch Loopers taken here at Bawdsey last night (12/06/09) - (one at 125W MV and one at actinic light). Other migrants included: 4 Diamond-back Moths P....
Matthew
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Jun 13, 2009 4:49 am
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First record of Rannoch Looper in Norfolk at Watton on 12th May Jim Wheeler [from iPhone]...
sorry June 12th! lack of coffee ;-) ... From: Jim Wheeler [norfolkmoths.co.uk] To: MigrantRecordersNetwork@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 8:03...
Phil and Jack Chantler recorded a Rannoch looper along the cliff top at Bockhill, St Margaret's this morning.(13th June 09) Tony Morris St Margaret's at Cliffe...