Steve Turner
@sj84turner.bsky.social
A once keen birder and temporary Fair Isle resident in a previous life. Now just mostly obsessed with moths (Staffordshire VC39). Update Ordnance Survey data for a living.
😁 Indeed. He’s a very hard act to follow though, as I’m discovering!!
November 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
😁 Indeed. He’s a very hard act to follow though, as I’m discovering!!
I like the shot with the Travelodge in the background…just to prove you were actually looking for leafmines in a Travelodge carpark 😆😉
November 17, 2025 at 5:17 PM
I like the shot with the Travelodge in the background…just to prove you were actually looking for leafmines in a Travelodge carpark 😆😉
😂
Seriously no hope for you. Too far gone even for therapy now 😄😉
Seriously no hope for you. Too far gone even for therapy now 😄😉
November 17, 2025 at 10:52 AM
😂
Seriously no hope for you. Too far gone even for therapy now 😄😉
Seriously no hope for you. Too far gone even for therapy now 😄😉
Ahh, cheers Rob.
Unfortunately didn’t keep the leaf, was hoping it could be identified from the mine alone. Duly noted for future reference 🫡
Thank you.
Unfortunately didn’t keep the leaf, was hoping it could be identified from the mine alone. Duly noted for future reference 🫡
Thank you.
November 16, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Ahh, cheers Rob.
Unfortunately didn’t keep the leaf, was hoping it could be identified from the mine alone. Duly noted for future reference 🫡
Thank you.
Unfortunately didn’t keep the leaf, was hoping it could be identified from the mine alone. Duly noted for future reference 🫡
Thank you.
A nice way to finish, if it is your last one of the year…
November 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
A nice way to finish, if it is your last one of the year…
Nice one, Ruth. A very distinctive mine.
November 16, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Nice one, Ruth. A very distinctive mine.
Easily done first thing in the morning 😁
I usually manage one Scumber per season, but not had one yet.
95 NFGs for me this year, but I’m anticipating a similar figure as yours for me next year, as the law of diminishing returns starts to kick in 😅
I usually manage one Scumber per season, but not had one yet.
95 NFGs for me this year, but I’m anticipating a similar figure as yours for me next year, as the law of diminishing returns starts to kick in 😅
November 16, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Easily done first thing in the morning 😁
I usually manage one Scumber per season, but not had one yet.
95 NFGs for me this year, but I’m anticipating a similar figure as yours for me next year, as the law of diminishing returns starts to kick in 😅
I usually manage one Scumber per season, but not had one yet.
95 NFGs for me this year, but I’m anticipating a similar figure as yours for me next year, as the law of diminishing returns starts to kick in 😅
That’s an incredible gap in records for the Scarce Umber!
Hats off to you for maintaining your records & enthusiasm over such a long period 🫡👍
Hats off to you for maintaining your records & enthusiasm over such a long period 🫡👍
November 16, 2025 at 9:50 AM
That’s an incredible gap in records for the Scarce Umber!
Hats off to you for maintaining your records & enthusiasm over such a long period 🫡👍
Hats off to you for maintaining your records & enthusiasm over such a long period 🫡👍
I had a go too, Clive.
5:5 was better than expected! Usual suspects, a Blair’s S-knot a bit on the late side.
5:5 was better than expected! Usual suspects, a Blair’s S-knot a bit on the late side.
November 16, 2025 at 8:11 AM
I had a go too, Clive.
5:5 was better than expected! Usual suspects, a Blair’s S-knot a bit on the late side.
5:5 was better than expected! Usual suspects, a Blair’s S-knot a bit on the late side.
Nice work, Dave.
It’s been slim pickings for Wogan so far this autumn 😄
It’s been slim pickings for Wogan so far this autumn 😄
November 16, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Nice work, Dave.
It’s been slim pickings for Wogan so far this autumn 😄
It’s been slim pickings for Wogan so far this autumn 😄
Very dark, probably locally bred.
November 16, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Very dark, probably locally bred.
😁👍
The LiveCollage App has some nice free templates to use to create your own moth collage…if you were REALLY bored 😉
The LiveCollage App has some nice free templates to use to create your own moth collage…if you were REALLY bored 😉
November 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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The LiveCollage App has some nice free templates to use to create your own moth collage…if you were REALLY bored 😉
The LiveCollage App has some nice free templates to use to create your own moth collage…if you were REALLY bored 😉
Nice list, Dave. It’s certainly that time of year when thoughts turn to producing a collage or list of our respective highlights 🙂👍
November 15, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Nice list, Dave. It’s certainly that time of year when thoughts turn to producing a collage or list of our respective highlights 🙂👍
Just insane numbers 😑
November 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Just insane numbers 😑
Indeed. Nothing better than finding a lurker though 😁
a man with a star on his head is eating a green plant
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November 15, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Indeed. Nothing better than finding a lurker though 😁
Stonking! In excellent condition too, it appears 👌
November 15, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Stonking! In excellent condition too, it appears 👌