Saturday 18 May 2013

Seeing the Changes 568

Strange weather, with hot sunshine and hail stones. Also the first decent-sized moths of the year in Loughor. There was a freshly-emerged Brimstone (Opisthograptis luteolata) and a dedraggled Noctuid.

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