Black Throated Diver Portland Castle Portland Dorset @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @portlandbirdobs.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social

Female Black-redstart in my garden very briefly Portwey Close Weymouth Dorset @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social

Two adults and three juv little gulls off stone pier Weymouth Dorset @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social

Female Black Redstart Bridging Camp middle section Weymouth Dorset @dunccrip.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @birbguides.com

Pristine Painted Lady Old Castle Rd on brambles entrance to the sailing club 12:30 @migrantmothuk.bsky.social @dorsetmoths.bsky.social

Olive-tree Pearl to light with very pale Angle Shades Rodwell Weymouth Dorset @migrantmothuk.bsky.social @dorsetmoths.bsky.social

Red-backed Shrike from yesterday afternoon, Portland Bill @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social

Ivy Bees out in the sunshine this afternoon Portwey Close Weymouth

Blair's Mocha best from last night's catch Rodwell Weymouth Dorset @migrantmothuk.bsky.social @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social

Golden Twin Spot from last night's catch Rodwell Road Weymouth @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social

Ruby Bollette seen in a neighbours front garden, Weymouth, Dorset @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social @thedetermin8or.bsky.social

Scarse-boarded Straw Rodwell Weymouth last night @migrantmothuk.bsky.social @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social

@migrantmothuk.bsky.social Old World Webworm Rodwell Weymouth Dorset also six-striped rustic @dorsetmoths.bsky.social

Old World Webworm from mv trap Rodwell Weymouth Dorset very few migrants @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social

From last night's catch Blair's Mocha Rodwell Weymouth Dorset @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

First Herald for three years Rodwell Weymouth @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social

Very pale Nut-tree Tussock Rodwell Weymouth Dorset from mv trap last night @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social

Least Carpet new for year lots in the box Rodwell Weymouth Dorset @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social @dorsetmoths.bsky.social

Few from Rodwell Weymouth last night Diamond Back Tawney-barred Angle Dark-bordered Pearl @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social

This is what happens when one of our fethered friends enters the moth box

Sundew plants Higher Hyde Heath last week @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social

One excellent Puss Moth and another Cream-spot Tiger to mv trap last night Rodwell Weymouth @dorsetmoths.bsky.social

First Pine Hawk since 2019 with a Poplar HK and a smart Miller from mv trap last night Rodwell Weymouth no migrants.

This afternoons Subalpine Warbler in difficult light. An amazing find by @remblax.bsky.social & thanks for getting news out.

Video of Emperor Moths from this afternoon, Throop Heath @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social

Five Emperor Moths to lure at Throop Heath this afternoon @dorsetmoths.bsky.social

Glossy Ibis Fleet Lane Chickerell 12:30pm @BirdGuides

Uploaded a provisional review of migrant moths at Portland in 2024. Decent enough year, perhaps just lacking one or two real high grade rarities; highlights: 7 new species for the island + record annual totals of Olive-tree Pearl, Gem and Scarce Bordered Straw drive.google.com/file/d/1NLc-...

New life, new beginnings. Happy New Year #Australianbirds

Bridled Tern, Penguin Island, Western Australia

Penguin Island yesterday Rockingham WA breeding site for Bridled Great Crested and Caspian Terns Little Penguins present but feeding out at sea

Good night for migrants White Speck Clancys Rustic Rusty-dots Rush Veneer and a Marble Fern new for me @MigrantMoths

Correction thin this is common marbled carpet

Smart Dark-marbled Carpet last night Rodwell Weymouth

I think shis is a European Corn-borer please correct if wrong Rodwell Weymouth @martinswarren.bsky.social @portlandbirdobs.bsky.social @paulupwey.bsky.social

YB Warbler calling Littlesea Woods Weymouth Dorset #Dorsetbirdclub

Smart Burnish Brass from last night Rodwell Weymouth

Copper Underwing Rodwell Weymouth Dorset with Kent Black Arches and Cresent Dart for backup @DorsetMoths

Canary-shouldered Thorn from last night five Jersey Tigers Rodwell Weymouth Dorset

Sallow Clearwing two seen at Throp Heath 11:45 this morning in cool cloudy conditions thanks to Duncan for passing on the tip off

Small visitor under the bird table this morning very tame

At least 12 Red-tipped Clearwings at Higher Hyde Heath came to lure yesterday 2:30 pm @DorsetMoths @DorsetWildlife

Portland Riband Wave first for the year Rodwell Weymouth Dorset @dorsetmoths

A very good day at Throop Heath at least seven Emperor Moth seen all very mobile another five close to Oakers Wood Morton this afternoon @dorsetmoths @ dorset wildlife

Red Kite over Rodwell Road 11:10am Weymouth Dorset @birdguides .com

Twin-spotted Quaker Weymouth Dorset