Nigel Jones
@55birder.bsky.social
Birder, moth-er, woodcock ringer, pan-species lister, lerfer, occasional botanist and photographer. Living in Romsey, Hampshire
Striped Hawkmoth to actinic in Romsey, Hampshire (VC11) 22.08.25. #teammoth #mothsmatter @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
August 23, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Striped Hawkmoth to actinic in Romsey, Hampshire (VC11) 22.08.25. #teammoth #mothsmatter @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Some nice moths to MV last night in Romsey VC11. An unexpected Triangle, Ethmia quadrillella, Oncocera semirubella and Pempelia genistella.
July 13, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Some nice moths to MV last night in Romsey VC11. An unexpected Triangle, Ethmia quadrillella, Oncocera semirubella and Pempelia genistella.
Some nice day flying moths at Stockbridge Down, Hampshire thus afternoon. Best was the nationally scarce, and very smart, Olethreutes arcuella #teammoth
May 23, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Some nice day flying moths at Stockbridge Down, Hampshire thus afternoon. Best was the nationally scarce, and very smart, Olethreutes arcuella #teammoth
A good moth catch in Romsey last night with a final tally of 398:85 to MV. Highlights were Scarce Merveille du Jour and Orange Moth #teammoth
May 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM
A good moth catch in Romsey last night with a final tally of 398:85 to MV. Highlights were Scarce Merveille du Jour and Orange Moth #teammoth
85:20 to MV in Romsey, Hampshire last night. NFY were Shoulder Stripe, Angle Shades, Double-striped Pug and Caloptilia falconipennella. #teammoth
March 30, 2025 at 8:41 AM
85:20 to MV in Romsey, Hampshire last night. NFY were Shoulder Stripe, Angle Shades, Double-striped Pug and Caloptilia falconipennella. #teammoth
Managed 71:9 to MV in Romsey, Hampshire last night. Commonest was Spring Harbinger (Tortricodes alternella) with 34. NFY was Dotted Border. #teammoth
February 20, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Managed 71:9 to MV in Romsey, Hampshire last night. Commonest was Spring Harbinger (Tortricodes alternella) with 34. NFY was Dotted Border. #teammoth
A few Jack Snipe seen while Woodcock ringing in the New Forest, Hampshire
February 3, 2025 at 11:06 PM
A few Jack Snipe seen while Woodcock ringing in the New Forest, Hampshire
End of year round up of new moths for my Hampshire Romsey garden in 2024. Highlights included Euchromius ocellea, Devon Carpet, Eucosma campoliliana and Mompha propinquella. Garden list now 808. #teammoth
December 30, 2024 at 10:53 AM
End of year round up of new moths for my Hampshire Romsey garden in 2024. Highlights included Euchromius ocellea, Devon Carpet, Eucosma campoliliana and Mompha propinquella. Garden list now 808. #teammoth
End of year round up of new moths in Hampshire in 2024. Highlights included Small Chocolate-tip, Barred Tooth-striped, Small Eggar and Sundew Plume. #teammoth
December 30, 2024 at 10:46 AM
End of year round up of new moths in Hampshire in 2024. Highlights included Small Chocolate-tip, Barred Tooth-striped, Small Eggar and Sundew Plume. #teammoth
See here for Carnation Tortrix:
December 19, 2024 at 3:18 PM
See here for Carnation Tortrix:
Following on from my last post from Panama of the video of Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo, I felt I had to post a photo showing the true colours and character of this cracking bird! #ornithology
December 16, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Following on from my last post from Panama of the video of Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo, I felt I had to post a photo showing the true colours and character of this cracking bird! #ornithology
An amazing encounter with a Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo in Panama today, as army ants swarmed around us. Taken on iPhone. #ornithology
December 13, 2024 at 1:14 AM
An amazing encounter with a Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo in Panama today, as army ants swarmed around us. Taken on iPhone. #ornithology
Lots of things with Ant in their name on the famous Pipeline Road, Panama this morning. #birding #ornithology
December 8, 2024 at 6:22 PM
Lots of things with Ant in their name on the famous Pipeline Road, Panama this morning. #birding #ornithology
Some Harpy action from the Darien, Panama today. Also, what may be Hog-nosed Pit Viper
December 5, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Some Harpy action from the Darien, Panama today. Also, what may be Hog-nosed Pit Viper
