Brimstone, Beautiful Plume and a Kingfisher

Brimstone Moth, Opisthograptis luteolata

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The past few days the following moths landed round our outside light: Beautiful Plume, Brimstone Moth, Flounced Rustic, Light Brown Apple Moth, Square-Spot Rustic, Double-striped Pug, Marbled Beauty.
 Roger joined me on a trip to Arundel WWT where we saw a Kingfisher from the Sand Martin and Scrape hides. A pair of herons landed on the lake.

August 30:

Beautiful Plume, Amblyptilia acanthadactyla

unidentified tiny ground beetle

Marbled Beauty, Bryophila domestica

Arundel WWT, August 31:

Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea

Grey Heron

Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis from Scrape hide

August 31:

Brimstone Moth, Opisthograptis luteolata

Flounced Rustic, Luperina testacea

Light Brown Apple Moth, Epiphyas postvittana

Square-Spot Rustic, Xestia xanthographa

September 2:

Double-striped Pug, Gymnoscelis rufifasciata

Flounced Rustic, Luperina testacea

Flounced Rustic, Luperina testacea