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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jul 19

Jersey Mocha in my conservatory tonight. Helston VC1. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social #mothsmatter #teammoth

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jul 10

Yes an RVD....there have been a lot of them there this year! They have been breeding there for many years.

Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jul 1

Just watering the garden @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jul 1

Helston garden. Bordered Straw, Small Marbled, RDPs, DSGs, RVs and SY. Fav 2 moths were Ghost and Scallop Shell. A fair few moths but did not do a proper count! @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 30

2 Lunar Hornet Moth to lure in my garden. Helston VC1. That's the lure away until next year. #mothsmatter #teammoth

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 30

Those Scarlet Darters need to fly west....😀

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 30

Still a few migrants kicking about in Helston, VC1. Small Marbled, 2 DSG, Small Mottled Willow and a few RDPs last night. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social #teammoth #mothsmatter

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 28

Thrift Clearwing to lure. The Lizard, Cornwall. #teammoth #mothsmatter

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 28

Six Belted Clearwing to lure. The Lizard, Cornwall. #teammoth #mothsmatter

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 27

First Golden Ringed,of the year, at Windmill Farm NNR, The Lizard today. @britishdragonflies.bsky.social

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 26

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 26

Yay ....plant watering and my little town garden delivers another NFM (in UK). Small Marbled. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social #teammoths #mothsmatter

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 25

Amazing. Just a Bordered Straw, 2 RDPs and a Rush Veneer here. Friday looks ok!

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 23

No problem Steve - I know that you like to know about migrants as you have a passing interest.....😅

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 23

Ace few days! Steve - you may have missed my post ref the Crimson Speckled I had on Sat night...unfortunatley it got stood on! Gutted when that hapoens.

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 22

A quiter night last night in terms of numbers but had one of those awful mothing incidents.checked the trap on returning from a wedding late last night.this morning there was a squashed Crimson Speckled.poor thing. Bordered Straw and 2 PVs were other migrants. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 21

A good night in the garden in Helston, Cornwall VC1. 385/85 ...lots of escapees! Acrobasis repandana a rare moth in Cornwall. Possible migrant @migrantmothuk.bsky.social #mothsmatter #teammoth

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 21

My good mothing fortune continues. Migrant Sable (Diasemiopsis ramburialis) found today at Windmill Farm NNR,The Lizard (VC1). A new moth for me and the reserve. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social #mothsmatter #teammoth

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 21

Thanks Paul....first in uk for me. Had a right faff at 4.45am as I could not get a pic so pushed it into trap...when I opened trap 15 mins later i could not find it....searched again later and found it!

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Dougy Wright @windmillfarm.bsky.social · Jun 21

A lot of moths in the garden in Helston VC1....first moth I saw was this Purple Marbled! Other migrants during initial check - Bordered Straw, Rush Veneer, RDP, Turnip, Small Mottle Willow and Silver Y. Magic! @migrantmothuk.bsky.social #teammoth #mothsmatter