Olive-tree pearl. Next door has olive trees. This is a scarce migrant not yet known to breed in UK. This is only the 4th or 5th record in Staffs. 

 

Red line quaker and Autumnal Rustic showing Autumn has begun.
 

 

Visitors - Hind and fawn

 

Nine days later

 

                       Beautiful plume moth. Common, but like the Brindled plume moth and has to be examined closely each time.

 Very young fox with a large tail

 Last night's visitors

 Metzneria lappella, New to SK00 area. Likes Burdock.

 

Coronet. New to the area (SK00).

 

 

Burnished Brass moth 

 

 Probably the clearest image yet.

 These two arrived early in the evening last night. 

 First day of Summer and mother turns up with two cubs. Where are the other two?

                                                I was wrong. Mother had four cubs this year.

                                    Front page of the 'I' newspaper May 14 2024.

                                        First appearance of mother with three new cubs.

 

 

Orange Footman. A moth new record for the 10km square.

 Mullein moth new to the 10km square.

 Tawny Pinion like a Harrier Jet

 2.45 am and looking for food

 Nuthatch seen on Cannock Chase and taken by Thomas Sharp