Toadflax Brocade - 1

The first site record - wanderer or possibly a fresh immigrant.

At least three Clouded Yellows near the Turf Locks on the Exe today.

27/04. P.xylostella (2),U.ferrugalis (6),Dark Sword-grass (1),Pearly Underwing (1),White-speck (4),Silver Y (1)
28/04. U.ferrugalis (24),Gem (1),Dark Sword-grass (5),Pearly Underwing (1),White-speck (2),Silver Y (7)

single sightings ofRed Admiral, Humming-bird Hawk-morh and Rusty Dot-pearl.

As Promised Clancy's Rustic caught last night

Records of Migrants over the last week

23/04/2007
Dark Sword-grass 1, Diamond Backed Moth 1, Rusty dot pearl 3, Silver Y 5, Silver Y ab. Tiltscheri 1.

24/04/2007
Rusty dot pearl 3, Silver Y 3

25/04/2007
Diamond Backed Moth 2, Rusty dot pearl 2, Silver Y 1

26/04/2007
Rusty dot pearl 1

28/04/2007
Diamond Backed Moth 1, Rusty dot pearl 3, Purple Marbled 1, Clancy's Rustic 1 (photo to come)

25th April:
Dark Swordgrass 2
Silver Y 1

Night of 20th Rusty Dot Pearl,1. Gem,1.
21st Dark Sword, 1
23rd Dark Sword, 1

24th April: Blair's Mocha (1)

23rd April: Dark Swordgrass