With such a comprehensive moth list, new species are rarely added but this Brown veined Wainscot in the ABO moth trap is the first record for Alderney, seen with Naturetrek this morning.
Photo (JH).
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The Little Bunting was still showing well yesterday. Photo (JH)
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