Migrant totals included our 11th Radfords on this island - 7 traps plus ivy on 19/10:
Diamond-back x 1; Rusty-dot Pearl x 23; R Veneer x 23; Turnip x 10 (9 on ivy); Dark Swordgrass x 8 (all on ivy); Radfords Flame Shoulder x 1 (on ivy); Pearly Underwing x 1 (on ivy); White-speck x 143 (95 on ivy); Angleshades x 12 (10 on ivy); Silver y x 1; (Also Large Wainscot x 1 - migrant /wanderer? and Tawny Pinion x 1)

Night of 19 October: 2 Radford's Flame Shoulder, 1 Clancy's Rustic, 3 Pearly Underwing

Night of 19 October: 1 Gem, 1 white - speck, 2 Pearly Underwing

Again an improvement in the two actinic traps but slightly less moths on the Ivy tonight - 378moths/30sp - migrants listed below:

7 Diamond-back Moth
1 Crocidosema plebejana
50 Rusty Dot Pearl
15 Rush Veneer
5 Turnip Moth
4 Dark Sword Grass
3 Pearly Underwing
90 White Speck
11 Angle Shades
9 Silver Y

Jacob Everitt & Ian Barnard

trapping on 18/10 with 8 traps and ivy checking between us. We did manage our 10th Radford's Flame Shoulder of this trip! here are our scores:
Dark Swordgrass x 7 (all on ivy)
White-speck x 169 (139 on ivy!)
Rush Veneer x 21
Rusty-dot Pearl x 24
Silver Y x 4
Radford's Flame Shoulder x 1
Palpita vitrealis x 1
Turnip x 6
Pearly Underwing x 1
Angleshades x 29 (all on the ivy)
(plus Tawny Pinion x 3 on ivy - presumed not to be migrants)

Single Radford's Flame Shoulder.

Night of 17 October: singles of Radford's Flame Shoulder, Delicate and White-speck at the Bird Observatory.

Female Vagrant Emperor found in Ireland near Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, on 17 October (E. Maguire)

8 traps plus ivy on 17/10:
Rusty-dot Pearl x 16
White-speck x 91
Rush Veneer x 52
Angleshades x 8
Turnip x 6
Silver Y x 13
Dark Swordgrass x 5
Diamond-back x 4
Gem x 1

Again an improvement on recent nights common migrants with the majority of moths found on Ivy but a decent smattering in the two actinic traps too - 413moths/27sp. The migrants listed below:

11 Diamond-back Moth
37 Rusty Dot Pearl
14 Rush Veneer
12 Turnip Moth
7 Dark Sword Grass
6 Pearly Underwing
116 White Speck
21 Angle Shades
34 Silver Y