@johngifford50.bsky.social
Convolvulus Hawkmoth from last nights Broadwey, Dorset trap.
September 29, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Convolvulus Hawkmoth from last nights Broadwey, Dorset trap.
Scarce Bordered Straw, from last nights Broadwey, Dorset trap.
September 18, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Scarce Bordered Straw, from last nights Broadwey, Dorset trap.
Clouded Yellow from my Broadwey, Dorset patch today. Yes, it is sitting n my hand.
September 15, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Clouded Yellow from my Broadwey, Dorset patch today. Yes, it is sitting n my hand.
Not expecting a Muslin in my Broadwey, Dorset trap last night.
September 15, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Not expecting a Muslin in my Broadwey, Dorset trap last night.
The long wait for a rhubarb& custard, Oncocera Semerubella to come to my Broadwey Dorset trap is over. With special thanks to @paulupwey.bsky.social for his cracking image.
August 31, 2026 at 3:14 PM
The long wait for a rhubarb& custard, Oncocera Semerubella to come to my Broadwey Dorset trap is over. With special thanks to @paulupwey.bsky.social for his cracking image.
Always nice to get a Convolvulus Hm in the Broadwey Dorset trap.
August 26, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Always nice to get a Convolvulus Hm in the Broadwey Dorset trap.
This well battered Light Crimson Underwing was real surprise in the Broadwey, Dorset 20W Actinic.
August 16, 2026 at 10:09 AM
This well battered Light Crimson Underwing was real surprise in the Broadwey, Dorset 20W Actinic.
Real cracking Eastern Bordered Straw from my Broadwey, Dorset trap.
July 19, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Real cracking Eastern Bordered Straw from my Broadwey, Dorset trap.
Certainly not expecting a Bog Snout sparganothis pilleriana in my Broadwey, Dorset trap. Thanks to @paulupwey.bsky.social for help with id.
July 16, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Certainly not expecting a Bog Snout sparganothis pilleriana in my Broadwey, Dorset trap. Thanks to @paulupwey.bsky.social for help with id.
It may have seen better days, but not complaining Olive Crescent in my Broadwey Dorset trap last night.
July 10, 2026 at 2:53 PM
It may have seen better days, but not complaining Olive Crescent in my Broadwey Dorset trap last night.
Reposted
Appeal for Identification
We’re seeking to identify the individual pictured after the disturbance of a Sche 1 protected bird at an active nest.
Their presence caused the adult birds to leave the nest potentially putting vulnerable chicks at risk during the current extreme heat.
We’re seeking to identify the individual pictured after the disturbance of a Sche 1 protected bird at an active nest.
Their presence caused the adult birds to leave the nest potentially putting vulnerable chicks at risk during the current extreme heat.
July 9, 2026 at 6:56 AM
Appeal for Identification
We’re seeking to identify the individual pictured after the disturbance of a Sche 1 protected bird at an active nest.
Their presence caused the adult birds to leave the nest potentially putting vulnerable chicks at risk during the current extreme heat.
We’re seeking to identify the individual pictured after the disturbance of a Sche 1 protected bird at an active nest.
Their presence caused the adult birds to leave the nest potentially putting vulnerable chicks at risk during the current extreme heat.
Epiblema species, these poor images of one of two trapped in my Broadwey, Dorset garden have now been confirmed by Phil Sterling as Epiblema cirsiana and a NEW moth for my list.
June 8, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Epiblema species, these poor images of one of two trapped in my Broadwey, Dorset garden have now been confirmed by Phil Sterling as Epiblema cirsiana and a NEW moth for my list.
@paulupwey.bsky.social has come to my aide again, helping to identity this Greater Butterfly Orchid that I found on a private site and permitting the use of his images of it.
May 31, 2026 at 5:59 PM
@paulupwey.bsky.social has come to my aide again, helping to identity this Greater Butterfly Orchid that I found on a private site and permitting the use of his images of it.
Eastern Bordered Straw finally got to my Broadwey, Dorset trap, did not count the SMW's Diamond-back's.
May 30, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Eastern Bordered Straw finally got to my Broadwey, Dorset trap, did not count the SMW's Diamond-back's.
Best moth in my Broadwey, Dorset trap was my 2nd ever Netted Pug. I have to thank @paulupwey.bsky.social for this excellent image he took of it.
May 29, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Best moth in my Broadwey, Dorset trap was my 2nd ever Netted Pug. I have to thank @paulupwey.bsky.social for this excellent image he took of it.
Best from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap was Cream-spot Tiger.
May 2, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Best from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap was Cream-spot Tiger.
It was great to get my very first Great Prominent in the Broadwey Dorset trap.
May 1, 2026 at 2:17 PM
It was great to get my very first Great Prominent in the Broadwey Dorset trap.
Couple of FFY's from the Broadwey Dorset trap. Bright-line Brown-eye and Buff-tip.
April 28, 2026 at 6:58 AM
Couple of FFY's from the Broadwey Dorset trap. Bright-line Brown-eye and Buff-tip.
First of many to come Cockchafer in the Broadwey Dorset trap along with a Waved Umber.
April 27, 2026 at 11:33 AM
First of many to come Cockchafer in the Broadwey Dorset trap along with a Waved Umber.
Silver Y, only migrant in the Broadwey Dorset trap. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
April 26, 2026 at 7:24 AM
Silver Y, only migrant in the Broadwey Dorset trap. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
Tristan @britishbugs.bsky.social I found this in my Broadwey Dorset garden, I believe it is Graptopeltus Lynceus. I have to thank @paulupwey.bsky.social for the image of it.
April 20, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Tristan @britishbugs.bsky.social I found this in my Broadwey Dorset garden, I believe it is Graptopeltus Lynceus. I have to thank @paulupwey.bsky.social for the image of it.
Eudonia Angustea and Scorched Carpet were FFY's from the Broadwey Dorset traps.
April 18, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Eudonia Angustea and Scorched Carpet were FFY's from the Broadwey Dorset traps.
Puss Moth, Twenty-plume and White-shouldered House-moth were FFY's from the Broadwey Dorset trap. Year list now 60.
April 17, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Puss Moth, Twenty-plume and White-shouldered House-moth were FFY's from the Broadwey Dorset trap. Year list now 60.
Diamond-back and Small Mottled Willow from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.
April 9, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Diamond-back and Small Mottled Willow from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.
Not had one of these before in my Broadwey Dorset garden.
Slender Groundhopper.
Slender Groundhopper.
April 8, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Not had one of these before in my Broadwey Dorset garden.
Slender Groundhopper.
Slender Groundhopper.