Tuesday, 6 July 2021

Cunningly disguised as....

 a silver birch twig? How amazing is this Buff Tip moth! I've seen so many photos of them, but was utterly delighted to find two in our trap at the weekend......


Incredible and to think that until a couple of months ago I had no idea that even such a thing existed!

Arilx



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