Thanks for the update - it is very interesting. I had a Convolvulus here (Ding Dong) this morning - nearly missed it - it was under the base of the trap on the...
Lol, You are doing much better than me,i have only marked around 100,and have re trapped 3, all my own. Are you sure you are releasing yours in my direction ? ...
Hi John size isn't everything!, you have a greater proportion of recaptures, they must really like your garden. mine are just garden tarts. They cant fail...
Appologies for the frivolity, thought my mail was only going to John. Final results from here for the trial, total 248 marked, 5 total recaptures by Sunday...
Sunday 27th near Lands End airport, first of year Vapourer moth, 10' up in conifer! at SW371 286. Pendeen Head W. round head. SW376 354, 25+ fresh Six Spot...
Hi Lol, I had one in pristine condition on 12th September, 2002 on Pendeen Old Cliff (SW3735); V Sherman recorded one at Porth Kidney on 3rd October, 2003 and...
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Oct 1, 2009 9:48 am
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Vapourer Trail. Sunday 4th October 11.0 am. Coast and cliff walk to search for this beautiful day flying moth. Other moths and butterflies will also...
Sunday, 4th October, 2009. Here are some of the moths and butterflies seen today on an almost windless day, with some sun, at Carn Gloose, Cot Valley and the...
Hi John the black and yellow wasp that flew off with a fly it had captured was Mellinus arvensis and the beetle that I photographed was a Rose chafer. atb ...
12th October. Treveal farm. Penwith N. Coast, 4 Small Coppers. 3 Red Ads and 1 P. Lady. At start of path up out of stream valley, SW 472 405, a Vapourer moth....
15th October. Red Sword-grass found by wife Helen in long grass marshy area on Siblyback moor. At home, Buryas Bridge near Penzance, to actinic lamp trap last...
Many thanks for the info on decolorella. It is obviously thin on the ground. How are your migrants doing? One Delicate here on Thursday. A fresh Buff Ermine...
John Cooke
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Oct 24, 2009 6:03 pm
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Hi All another Red swordgrass was trapped near St.Buryan on Thursday night by a visiting birder/moth-er. atb Bernard ... From: John Cooke To:...
How are your migrants? This Southerly wind has brought a few but nothing unusual. Scarce Bordered Straw, Pearly Underwing, three Vestal and a Gem. Interesting...
John Cooke
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Oct 30, 2009 6:31 pm
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At Buryas Bridge near Penzance. Recent catches of interest migrants etc. 26.10; 1st November moth of year, 1 Rush Veneer, 1 Rusty Dot Pearl, 1 Silver Y, ...
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Nov 1, 2009 10:14 am
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Whilst I was toiling away indoors on Friday morning, my other lovely family members were out rock-pooling in Newlyn. Whilst they managed only a single ...
Hi John here at Rospannel Farm I've had the following migrants and other moths of interest during October Brick Brindled ochre Diamond-back Dark swordgrass ...