11th October 2011

A beautifully marked female Feathered Thorn was new for the year in a trap with ever decreasing numbers of moths despite the prolonged spell of warm nights. The non-moth interest was a Birch Shield-bug which hasn't shown up in the trap before.

2nd October 2009

A mild but windy night produced just 78 moths of 20 species although two were new for the year.

Feathered Thorn:

Yellow-line Quaker: