It is always pleasing to get a record for the first day of the New Year! Like Martin below, I managed to get started today although the sightings were all of early stages. Bi-products of our annual search for Brown Hairstreak eggs on a particular blackthorn hedge at RSPB Otmoor, Oxon this morning were a Drinker caterpillar, seven Blue-bordered Carpet eggs and a Green-brindled Crescent egg. It was intriguing to see some of the blackthorn in flower already...
Dave Wilton
Westcott, Bucks
A Blog for moth recorders in Bucks, Berks and Oxon
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