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Butterfly species number 8 for this year in the garden yesterday

First Emperor Moth of the year in my garden this afternoon.Attracted to EMP pheromone at 4.25 British Moths

A nice morning at Ouse Fen with Bittern and Bearded Tits showing well but the highlight was the raucous Great Reed Warbler with Dennis Woodward Dave Cox

This Glossy Ibis today at Ladywalk was a new Warwickshire bird for me . A morning visit with Dennis Woodward and good to see Phil Andrews on site

3 of 4 Red-footed Falcon’s seen on a trip to Carlton Marshes Suffolk yesterday with Dennis Woodward Dave Cox & Dave Ludlow

A pristine Pine Hawk-moth only my 7th in the garden moth trap this morning British Moths

My front lawn is starting to look the part and such an improvement on just grass

My first Clearwings of the year in the Garden this afternoon. 4 Red-tipped & 2 Yellow-legged Clearwing attracted to pheromones British Moths

Yesterday’s attempt with the pheromones in my garden attracted 3 Orange-legged Clearwing in the morning.Then later in the afternoon 7 Currant Clearwing British Moths

Went to see the Cheshire Woodchat Shrike today with Dave Cox and Dennis Woodward Such a great bird and showed really well

Hornet Clearwing moths were out attracted to pheromone’s in Warwickshire this morning with Dave Cox British Moths

Some nice moths in the garden trap this morning. Black Arches and Scarlet Tiger are always good to see British Moths

A pleasant surprise today was this female Emperor Dragonfly,a new species for my Garden .It stayed on the ivy for nearly an hour before moving on

Callicera aurata the Golden Longhorn Hoverfly nectaring on giant scabious in my Coventry garden this evening .This scarce Hoverfly is only my second after the first last year Steven Falk

A nice Bird’s Wing moth in the garden this morning my second this year but i’ve only had six in total British Moths

Roesel’s Bush Cricket was an unexpected visitor and a new insect for the garden today

This brute of a Hoverfly, a female Volucella zonaria arrived on my Buddleja bush this afternoon.This Hornet mimic is a regular visitor now to my garden

After yesterday’s Hornet mimic the Wasp mimic Volucella inanis arrived in my garden. This male was nectaring on Hemp Agrimony

Mere Wainscot new for my Coventry Garden and not one i ever expected to see here British Moths

Verrall’s Spearhorn Chrysotoxum verralli a new Hoverfly for my Garden this afternoon