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Dorset birds and moths
That's odd; while I was watching the Chough at Eype in August the first people to come along were 2 German tourists. Alpenkrähe apparently.
12.09.2025 12:43 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 1
Dipper
Dipper still at Kingston Maurwood @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
11.09.2025 11:02 — 👍 25 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0Single Swift and Spot Fly Winterbourne Monkton @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
11.09.2025 09:17 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Juv Sabine's Gull West bay settled on sea west of hbr. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
08.09.2025 10:25 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Rosy Underwing was a surprise here in Dorchester.
18.08.2025 12:20 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Chough still between Eype and Beacon on coast path @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
29.07.2025 13:15 — 👍 18 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0It's a Thistle Ermine Steve.
27.06.2025 21:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Euchromius ocellea and a Vestal to MV in Dorchester already tonight. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
19.06.2025 21:51 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Migrant Sable
Diasemiopsis ramburialis or Migrant Sable in Dorchester. Also a Small Mottled Willow, an Olive tree Pearl and 1 RDP
13.06.2025 08:48 — 👍 19 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0There were loads roosting on the railway station few weeks ago.
10.06.2025 17:41 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 03 Drake Garganey far end Warmwell cress beds tonight per Chris White
01.06.2025 19:02 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Maybe, there's habitat 15 miles east of here but no one has ever caught one even this far from those heaths.
10.05.2025 16:23 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ringed Carpet
This Ringed Carpet was an unexpected garden first here in Dorchester. Not found anywhere in England west of Poole harbour area. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
10.05.2025 12:09 — 👍 31 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
Striped Hawk and Dark Swordgrass @migrantmothuk.bsky.social in Dorchester
03.05.2025 06:51 — 👍 63 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 1There's another holding territory just past Louds Mill dump.
02.05.2025 16:41 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Of course
02.05.2025 08:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thanks Mike, very exciting moment
02.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Cheers Steve, heart stopping moment when I saw it
02.05.2025 08:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Purple Cloud
Purple Cloud to MV in Dorchester, 2nd for Dorset I believe also 6 Diamond backs and a Great Prominent @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
02.05.2025 07:18 — 👍 56 🔁 5 💬 4 📌 0They're everywhere today!
10.04.2025 14:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
Blossom Underwing
This Blossom Underwing was a much hoped for first for me in Dorchester. Presumably a migrant.
04.04.2025 10:11 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Chesil 0925 to 1105. 164 Scoter, 15 Sandwich T, 4 Shelduck, 2 RTDiver a Grey Plover and a Dunlin.
01.04.2025 10:08 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Grey Partridge in field west end of Maiden Castle.
26.03.2025 14:25 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Hoopoe showing in horse paddock viewed from 47 Furlands
26.03.2025 11:45 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Foresters Tern
Phonescope of the Forsters Tern at Shipstal today
24.03.2025 14:10 — 👍 31 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 12 Wheatear and a Sand Martin at Ferrybridge. 12 Shoveler, 19 Scoter and 2 Teal off Chesil.
20.03.2025 10:44 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Copied from X
02.11.2024 12:53 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Forgot pic!
02.10.2024 07:13 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0First White Speck here for several years, also 2 Scarce BS, Delicate and a Turnip moth. Another Radfords too!
02.10.2024 07:12 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Clifden Nonpareil
Who doesn't love a Clifden Nonpareil?
24.09.2024 10:05 — 👍 14 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
