One benefit of the current hot weather is that throwing windows and doors open to the night air with the lights on turns the house into a giant moth magnet.
Great then to see a Swallowtailed Moth, Ourapteryx sambucaria right in front of me in my study.
What a lovely insect.
Greenfinches & Goldfinches feeding on a wildflower lawn, 20 January 2025, West Sussex, UK
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