8th March 2014 ... Garden latest

The first butterflies were seen in the garden on the 7th Mar, 2 Brimstones and a Small Tortoiseshell.
More were seen  on the 8th along with Bee Flies.
On the mothing front, Common Quaker numbers are increasing and Clouded Drab was added to the garden year list last night (8th)
15 moths of 6 species were recorded last night ...
2 x Agonopterix heracliana
4 x Emmelina monodactyla
4 x Common Quaker
2 x Clouded Drab
1 x Hebrew Character
2 x Early Grey

Common Quaker

Clouded Drab