A lovely flock of 16 fully summer-plumaged Black-tailed Godwits was off Mudbank this afternoon. Also off there today - 1 Greenshank (heard whilst doing the moth trap early morning), 105+ Black-headed Gulls and 2 Mediterranean Gulls.
Juvenile Black-headed Gull.
2s Mediterranean Gull - Mudbank.
Reed Minor Orthotelia sparganella.
Last night's more notable moths included 1 Silver Y, 1 Small Mottled Willow, 3 Scarlet Tigers, 1 Dark-bordered Pearl, 1 European Corn-borer, 1 Rusty Dot Pearl, 12+ Diamond-backs, 5 Privet Hawkmoths, 1 Italian Bark Moth, 1 Four-spotted Footman, 1 Bulrush Veneer and 1 Reed Minor.
Bulrush Veneer Calamotropha paludella.
Dark-bordered Pearl Evergestis limbata.
Dun-bar.
I think this is Rust Pine Borer Arhopalus rustica. Caught in the moth trap this morning.
Netted Tortrix Acleris forsskaleana.
Burdock Straw Aethes rubigana.
Lobster Moth.
Obscure Wainscot.
Dingy Shell.
Scarce Footman.
Peach Blossom.
Blue-bordered Carpet.
Small Rivulet.
Scarlet Tiger.
Garden Straw Agapeta hamana.
Large Pale Masoner Blastobasis lacticolella.
Barred Red.
Water Veneer.
Tawny Sycamore Piercer Pammene aurita.
Slender Pug.
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