Charles Fletcher
@doublekidney
Yorkshire Macro Moth recorder and interested in all things of a mothy nature. Retired GP and very glad I'm not back working.
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07-03-2014 15:26:13
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Easington Moths..a few migrants about now..My second Olive-tree Pearl of the autumn, Rush Veneer, a fresh Delicate and one of many White-points... but still no big green thing 😁 Charles Fletcher UK Moth Identification Migrant Lepidoptera British Moths
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Many-lined potted from my #kilnsea garden fence a few mins ago #migfest #teammoth Spurn Bird Observatory Will be bringing to moth trapping event 08.30 tomorrow at Obs 😊
Easington Moths.. I thought I was on the south coast when I looked in the traps.. as I turned an egg box over..Orache Moth! ... Small Mottled Willow, new and 2 Olive-tree Pearls.. the result of a warm easterly overnight 😁😁 UK Moth Identification Charles Fletcher British Moths Migrant Lepidoptera
Just joined the Convolvulus club. New Moth for the garden Flamborough Bird Observatory Migrant Lepidoptera Charles Fletcher
What a night Wintersett with Convol HM (1st), Delicate (1st), Small Mottled Willow 3, Scarce Bordered Straw 2 among hordes of moths. We are 60 miles inland Charles Fletcher Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire Migrant Lepidoptera Barnsley Birders Wakefield Birders
Typical of the times Wintersett I forgot to mention 2 Clifden Nonpareil also in the trap Charles Fletcher Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire Barnsley Birders Wakefield Birders
The first four moths I saw when I opened the door this morning, still half asleep... I didn't know which to pot first 😆 UK Moth Identification British Moths Migrant Lepidoptera Insect Migration Charles Fletcher
Pale Tussock larvae fluoresce brilliantly under UV light! Just found six on apple, beech and hornbeam in my garden. #teammoth Charles Fletcher 'Carolinne
Belated report of The Passenger (D. algira), found in a garden in Rivelin, Sheffield, S. Yorkshire on 14/8/24. S. Steel. Charles Fletcher
And finally, after that incredible weekend at Spurn, surrounded by migrants, returned home to inland Ripon VC64 and caught my 2nd Convolvulus HM - only had to wait 40 years!! Migrant Lepidoptera Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire Charles Fletcher Diane Smiley Celina 🦋🕊️ Joe Fryer
Missed out on the migrant moth mayhem last week in Yorkshire, I was away, but look what happened at 6.00am this morning fluttering around the actinic. Driffield, VC61 East Yorkshire. Beautiful Marbled! Migrant Lepidoptera Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire Charles Fletcher Today's James Lowen daily moth!
Another few thousand plants for restoration of areas of Thornborough Middle Henge. Grown at Nosterfield Nature Reserve habitat creation nursery from seed collected on or near the Henge. Includes Cowslip, Quaking Grass, Small Scabious, Dropwort & Rock Rose. Botanical boosting...Joshua Styles
One of two Euchromius ocellea (Silver Spotted Veneer) from the garden last night VC61 Driffield, East Yorkshire. Migrant Lepidoptera Charles Fletcher Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire