Keep on fighting for what is right!
My journey with Turkey and Doğa Derneği has been ongoing for well over twelve months now. I have to say that it has been a very exciting journey with many unexpected turns. I feel that I am a very different person now than I was before I fell for the beautiful country and beautiful people of Turkey. [...]
Saltholme Rules!
Today Chris and myself made our way to Nosterfield LNR in the hope of seeing the Buff-breasted Sandpiper that had been there the previous day. Unfortunately it was not present, but it was great to see Avocet amongst the commoner wader species. The densities of Little Ringed Plover were also surprisingly high, with at least ten birds [...]
Mothage catch-up!
Recent nights have been on the quiet side for moths due to the ever present wind and rain! However, last nights haul was certainly respectable! Here are the totals from my traps this morning: Common Swift 1 Marbled Minor 1 Bright line Brown eye 2 Buff Ermine 5 Ingrailed Clay 6 Large Yellow Underwing 1 [...]
Moth catch supreme!
Moth trapping has been a bit on the poor side lately. However with overcast and slightly humid conditions last night I was hoping for a few more than I had been getting. When I checked the traps this morning I was not disappointed; 33 moths of 22 species! Here is the full list (the ones in [...]
