I meant to post this picture a week ago when a friend emailed it to me after finding the cattie in Kirtlington Park. It was, appropriately, under a lime tree, which led even me in the right direction when she asked me what it was. A Lime Hawk in the making.
Secondly, I am sure I will feel stupid when you identify the one below, but it has me scratching my head. Now back to Adam's extremely helpful guide to sorting out Thorns (below).
Martin Wainwright, Thrupp, Oxon
It's a Straw Underwing, Martin
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ReplyDeleteThanks very much, Peter. I should know by now.
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