Recent Sighting

Several Herald moths and a number of Cave Spiders Meta sp. in National Trust bat barn Click for photo

Elfcup fungus - either Scarlet Elfcup Sarcoscypha austriaca or Ruby Elfcup Sarcoscypha coccinea Click for photo

9 Natterer’s bats Myotis nattereri in underground hibernaculum   

Nationally scarce Horse Chestnut moth Pachycnemia hippocastanaria Click for photo

Female Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea checking garden pond

Two male Brimstone butterflies, , energetically searching bramble plants

Male Brimstone butterfly

Pair of very vocal Ravens seen

Siskins have finally made their annual appearance on my bird feeder

An amazing 67 moths trapped overnight including Pale Pinion Lithophane hepatica Click for photo and a March moth Alsophila aescularia Click for photo