What’s New?
This page lists the latest updates to the various sections of the website. Apart from the general header all other headers are hyperlinked to that section. Some of the updates are also hyperlinked directly to the update.
GENERAL
5th April – Latest Images updated – Kingfisher – April 2017
4th April 2017 – Latest Images updated – Bluethroat – Lincs – March 2017
3rd April 2017 – Latest Images updated – Morocco Trip – 10th – 20th March 2017
31st March 2017 – Latest Images updated – Morocco Trip 10th – 20th March 2017
29th – 30th March 2017 – PART TWO BLOG Post updated on Morocco Trip 10th – 20th March 2017
27th – 28th March 2017 – Latest Images updated – Morocco Trip 10th-20th March 2017
25th – 26th March 2017 – Latest Images updated – Morocco Trip 10-20th March 2017
7th March 2017 – Latest Images updated – Great Northern Diver & Med Gulls
25th February 2017 – Latest Images updated – Blue Rock Thrush & Med Gulls
20th February 2017 – Latest Images updated – Waxwings, Notts & Bluethroat, Lincs.
13th February 2017 – Latest Images updated – Grey Geese, Lancashire
6th February 2017 – Latest Images updated
29th January 2017 – Latest Images Updated
23rd January 2017 – Latest Images Updated – White-billed Diver – Lincolnshire
15th January 2017 – Latest Images updated – Glaucous Gull – Yorkshire
9th January 2017 – Latest Images updated – A Day with Red Squirrels
2017
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29th December 2016 – Latest Images updated
18th December 2016 – Latest Images updated – Velvet Scoter, Derbyshire
12th December 2016 – Latest Images updated – Dusky Thrush, Derbyshire
6th December 2016 – Latest Images updated – Dusky Thrush, Derbyshire
28th November 2016 – Latest Images Updated – Waxwings, Scarborough
14th November 2016 – Latest Images updated
5th November 2016 – Latest Images updated – Little Egret, Derbyshire
30th October 2016 – Latest Images updated – Eastern Black Redstart & Daurian Shrike – Cleveland & Co.Durham
16th October 2016 – Latest Images updated – Siberian Accentor (2nd for Britain) & Shore Lark – East Yorkshire
10th October 2016 – Latest Images updated – Pallas’s Warbler – Donna Nook, Lincs.
5th October 2016 – Latest Images updated – Shetland 2016
18th September 2016 – Latest Images updated – Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Hatfield Moors, Yorkshire
14th September 2016 – Pallid Harrier images added to Blog – A Peep on the Yorkshire Moors
13th September 2016 – New Images added – Baird’s Sandpiper, Hatfield Moors, Yorkshire
31st August – New Moth Image added to Macro Gallery Part 1 – SCARLET TIGER
29th August – Latest Images updated – Caspian Gull and Curlew Sandpiper – Lincs Aug 2016
16th August 2016 – Latest Images updated – new images from Alaska Trip added
9th August 2016 – Latest Images updated – Frampton -Aug 2016
8th August 2016 – Latest Images updated – Western Purple Swamphen, Minsmere, Suffolk, August 2016
1st August 2016 – Other Moths Gallery updated – Tywyn, Wales Moth Trap
25th July 2016 – Latest Images updated – Bempton Cliffs – Gannet & Kittiwake
22nd July 2016 – New micro update to Derbyshire Micros Gallery – Brown Plume – New Yellowtail image added to Macro Gallery – New images added to Other Moths Gallery
19th July 2016 – New Micro Moths posted to Gallery; New Macro Image added – Blotched Emerald – Holly Tortrix; Swammerdamia pyrella; Coleophora myrella
18th July 2016 – New Micro Moths posted to Gallery – Including 1st Derbyshire record of Nemapogon koenigi
13th July 2016 – Latest Images Updated – Derbyshire Sabine’s Gull, Carr Vale – July 2016
11th July 2016 – Latest Images updated – Great White Egret, Derbyshire – July 2016
9th July 2016 – Latest Images updated from Alaska trip
7th July 2016 – Latest Images Updated with pictures from Alaska Trip
5th June – Latest Images Updated – Wood Warbler, Derbyshire – June 2016
2nd June 2016 – New Images added to Micro Moths Gallery – Diamond-back Moth, Derbyshire June 2016
31st May 2016 – Latest Images Updated – Menorca, May 2016 – Egyptian Vulture, Booted Eagle, Audouin’s Gull, Sardinian Warbler
14th May 2016 – Latest Images Updated – Chiffchaff – East Yorkshire – May 2016
11th May 2016 – Latest Images Updated – Great Reed Warbler – Derbyshire – May 2016
10th May 2016 – Latest Images Updated – Frampton,Lincs
3rd May 2016 – Latest Images Updated – Bluebells – Derbyshire
30th April 2016 – Latest Images updated – Warblers – Nottinghamshire
26th April 2016 – Latest Images updated
17th April 2016 – Latest Images updated – Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Marsh Tit, Twite – Derbyshire
16th April 2016 – Latest Images updated – Brambling, Siskin, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Mandarin etc.
11th April 2016 – Latest Images updated – Red Grouse – Derbyshire/ Yorkshire Moors
30th March 2016 – Latest Images updated – Yellowhammer – Derbyshire
21st March 2016 – Latest Images updated – American Wigeon – Yorkshire
14th March 2016 – Latest Images updated – Gadwall, Teal, Great Crested Grebe – Leicestershire
7th March 2016 – Latest Images updated – Brambling, Tree Creeper, Nuthatch etc – Derbyshire
21st February 2016 – Latest Images updated – additional images of Slavonian Grebe added
15th February 2016 – Latest Images updated – Brambling; Siskin – Derbyshire
14th February 2016 – Latest Images updated
9th February 2016 – Latest Images updated
31st January 2016 – Latest Images updated – Slavonian & Red-necked Grebe – Cleethorpes, Lincs
24th January 2016 – Latest Images updated – Purple Sandpiper, Filey
18th January 2016 – Latest Images updated – Glaucous Gull; Long-eared Owl; Shore Lark; Red-breasted Merganser – Hartlepool
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31st December 2015 – Latest Images updated – Shore Lark, Norfolk
30th December 2015 – Latest Images updated – more Short-eared Owls I’m, afraid.
25th December 2015 – Latest Images updated – Short-eared Owl, Derbyshire
20th December 2015 – Latest Images updated – Hoopoe, Kingswinford, Staffs
7th December 2015 – Latest Images updated – Iceland Gull; Red-necked Grebe – Yellow-legged Gull – all Norfolk
30th November 2015 – Latest Images updated
23rd November 2015 – Latest Images updated – A few more Short-eared Owl and Barn Owl added
22nd November 2015 – Latest Images updated – Short-eared Owl, Barn Owl, Goldfinch – The North West
18th November 2015 – Latest Images updated – Black-necked Grebe, Purple Sandpiper – East Yorkshire
16th November 2015 – Latest Images updated – Black-necked Grebe, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper – East Yorkshire
9th November 2015 – Latest Images updated – Crag Martin, Derbyshire
5th November 2015 – Latest Images updated – Black-headed Gull, Teal, Mallard, Shoveler – Rutland Water
4th November 2015 – Latest Images updated – Black-headed Gull; Tufted Duck – Rutland Water
19th October 2015 – Latest Images updated – Wilson’s Warbler – Isles of Lewis
15th October 2015 – Latest Images updated – Shetland 2015
17th September 2015 – New Gallery under Moths Section – Revised the Topic Buttons
10th September 2015 – Latest Images updated – Little Gull
8th September 2015 – Latest Images updated – Red Squirrel and Spotted Redshank
29th August – Latest Images update – Roseate Tern & Waders – Northumberland
27th August – New micro moths added to Gallery – Anacampus populella; Agriphila straminella, geniculea; inquinatella:
25th August – Latest Images updated – Sanderling & Little Egret, Norfolk
21st August – New Micro Moths added to Gallery – 9 species
19th August – Derbyshire Moth Galleries updated with Bordered Straw & Haworth’s Pug
13th August – BLOG – Updated – Latest Images updated – Little Egret – Derbyshire
9th August – Latest Images updated – Sabines Gull – Greater Manchester
3rd August – Latest Images updated – Terns & Kittiwake
27th July 2015 – Gallery Updated – Butterflies of the Mountains of Bulgaria – Images added – ADONIS BLUE / EASTERN LARGE HEATH / LARGE TORTOISESHELL / MAZARINE BLUE
26th July 2015 – Major Gallery Update – Butterfly Galleries – European Butterflies – Butterflies of the Mountains of Bulgaria – July 2015
26th July 2015 – Latest Images updated – Red-footed Falcon– Stoke, Staffs – July 2015
28th June 2015 – New Macro species added to Gallery – Mottled Rustic; new images added to macro & micro galleries – Buff Ermine; Freyer’s Pug; Celypha Bee Moth
15th June 2015 – Latest Images updated – Hudsonian Whimbrel, West Sussex – June 2015
2nd June 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes Greater Yellowlegs, Hants – May 2015
17th May 2015 – Latest Images updated
14th May 2015 – Latest Images updated
10th May 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes Dotterel, North Yorkshire & Wood Sandpiper, Notts – May 9th
3rd May 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes Hudsonian Godwit, Meare Heath, Somerset – May 1st
27th April 2015 – Latest images updated – includes Night Heron, Attenborough, Notts – April 26th
20th April 2015 – Latest Images updated
13th April 2015 – Latest images updated – includes trip to Cornwall & trip to Rutland Water
29th March 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes Great Grey Shrike, Derbyshire – March 2015
23rd March 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes Black-bellied Dipper, Yorkshire – March 2015
20th March 2015 – Latest Images update – includes Harlequin Duck – Aberdeen, Scotland – March 14th 2015
20th March 2015 – Latest Images and BLOG updated with recent Otter Trip to Shetland
1st March 2015 – Latest Images updated
9th February 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes Laughing Gull 8th Feb 2015
29th January 2015 – Latest Images updated
25th January 2015 – Latest Images updated
18th January 2015 – Latest Images updated
13th January 2015 – Latest Images updated
8th January 2015 – Latest Images updated
5th January 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes Glaucous & Iceland Gull
2nd January 2015 – Latest Images updated – includes – Little Bustard 1st Jan 2015
2015
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28th December 2014 – Latest Images updated
22nd December 2014 – Latest Images updated
19th December 2014 – Latest Images updated
14th December 2014 – Latest Images updated – Long-eared Owls from Polish Trip
30th November 2014 – Latest Images updated
24th November 2014 – Latest Images Updated
11th November 2014 – Latest Images updated – Desert Wheatear
2nd November 2014 – Latest Images updated – Eastern Crowned Warbler
28th October 2014 – Latest Images Gallery updated – Blog Post on “The Tower Poppies”
24th October 2014 – Latest Images updated with Common Redstart
14th October 2014 – Latest Images updated with Arctic Warbler
8th October 2014 – Latest Images updated with Shetland trip – White’s Thrush / Yellow-rumped Warbler etc..
24th September 2014 – New image added to Micro Moth Gallery – Celypha lacunana 1076
22nd September 2014 – New images added to latest image gallery – New species added to SW Bulgaria Butterfly Gallery – Lesser Fiery Copper.
19th September 2014 – New Images of another Small Ranunculus – added to Macro Moth Gallery Part2
18th September 2014 – New image of Canary-shouldered Thorn added to Macro Gallery Part1 / 2 new micro moths added to Micro Gallery Nos: 1044 & 1342
16th September 2014 – New image of Small Ranunculus added to Macro Moth Gallery Part2
10th September 2014 – New Images added to Latest Images Gallery – New Painted Lady image added to British Butterflies Gallery
25th August 2014 – New images added to Macro Moth Gallery – Fan-foot / Tawny-barred Angle / New images added to Micro Moth Gallery – Bud Moth/ Small Magpie / Latest Bird Images updated.
22nd August 2014 – New image added to Derbyshire Macro Moths Part 1 – 1807 Grass Rivulet.
22nd August 2014 – New image added to Derbyshire Micro Moth Gallery – 1358 Evergestis pallidata
15th August 2014 – More images added to SW Bulgaria Butterfly Album
11th August 2014 – More images added to SW Bulgaria Butterfly Album
9th August 2014 – New Album added to European Butterflies Gallery – SW Bulgaria – butterfly images from recent trip – more to follow
31st July 2014 – New bird images added to Latest Images from recent trip to Bulgaria
7th July 2014 – 8 New Species of Micro Moth added to Micro Moth Gallery – Numbers 119, 426, 994, 1002, 1032, 1169, 1201, 1390
3rd July 2014 – Added new images to The Clay – Macro Moths – Part 2
26th June 2014 – New moth species posted to Macro Gallery – Grey Pug – number 1837
23rd June 2014 – 2 New Species added to Derbyshire Micro Moths – Red-barred Tortrix 1010 & Ptycholoma lecheana 1000
15th June 2014 – New image posted to Macro Moth Part 1 – Forester – also new image of Cinnabar & Marbled Minor added
27th May 2014 – Three new Micro Moth Species added to Gallery – numbers 148; 153 & 701 – also new image of 1251
26th May 2014 – New images posted to Macro Moth Gallery – Currant Pug (new Species added) and Common Marbled Carpet.
13th May 2014 – New Image posted to Micro Moths Gallery – First Derbyshire record of Dichrorampha acuminatana
11th May 2014 – Hoopoe Images added to Latest Images Gallery – Three Micro Moth Images added to Micro Moth Gallery – New Nut-tree Tussock Image on Macro Gallery number 2425 – numbers 366a; 391; 649 – Sorted some minor linking issues to Macro Moths Galleries – numbers 1934, 1935, 2026 & 2028.
6th May 2014 – New Micro Moth Image posted to Micro Moth Gallery – Number 986 – Syndemis musculana / No: 50 Leaf Mine of Stigmella aurella / No: 1251 Grapholita jungiella
31st March 2014 – New Moth Images added to Macro Gallery & Micro Gallery – Mottled Grey (1775) & Red Sword-grass (2241) – Firethorn Leaf Miner / Ash Bud Moth / ancylis badiana / pyrausta aurata
20th March 2014 – New Moth Images added to Galleries – Autumn Green Carpet; Heath Rustic; Small Fan-footed Wave
17th March 2014 – New Moth Images added to Moth Galleries – Speckled Yellow & Shaded Broad-bar; Brimstone Moth; Common Carpet; Mottled Beauty
14th March 2014 – New Moth Images added to Moth Galleries – Muslin Footman, Feathered Ranunculus and Mottled Beauty – Takes the list to 361 species photographed
13th March 2014 – New Moth images added to the gallery – Broom Moth; Wood Tiger; Lilac Beauty; Latticed Heath
4th March 2014 – New Images added to Latest Images – USA Trip Final Part
22nd February 2014 – New Images added to Latest Images – USA Trip
4th February 2014 – New images added to Latest Images – Glossy Ibis
5th January 2014 – New Image added to Latest Images – Ring-necked Duck
31st December 2013 Gallery archived to Image Galleries – New 2014 Latest Images opened.
28th December 2013 – New Images added to Latest Images – Med Gull & Great Northern Diver
22nd December 2013 – New images added to Latest Images – Ivory Gull
15th December 2013 – New photos added to Latest Images – Velvet Scoter.
13th December 2013 – New Photos added to Latest Images
3rd December 2013 – New photos added to Latest Images
4th November 2013 – New photo added to Latest Images – Grey Plover
3rd November 2013 – Further Latest Images updated – Isles of Scilly.
31st October 2013 – Latest Images updated – Isles of Scilly
13th October 2013 – Latest Images updated – Grey Phalarope
8th October 2013 – New Moth Photos added – Beautiful Hook-tip & Dusky-lemon Sallow
3rd October 2013 – New Bird Images added to Latest Image Gallery – Shetland 2013.
9th September 2013 – New Moth Species added – 1719 Oblique Carpet Also new latest images added – Semipalmated Sandpiper – New Butterfly Image – Small Tortoiseshell
23rd August 2013 – New Moth Species added – 1722 Flame Carpet / 1801 Barred Carpet / 2425 Nut-tree Tussock / 2241 Red Swordgrass / 2033 Black Arches / There are now over 350 species of moth photographed on the moth galleries.
13th August 2013 – New Species added to Derbyshire Moth Gallery – 1751 Devon Carpet – 5th record since 1984. New Butterfly Images added to Gallery – Silver-spotted Skipper / Brown Hairstreak / Chalkhill Blue / Clouded Yellow
3rd August 2013 – Latest Bird Images added – Sedge Warbler; Black-tailed Godwit; Avocet. New Image of Night Heron by permission of Alan Shaw on latest Blog
2nd August 2013 – New Moth Species added – No: 2104 – Northern Rustic – New Northern Eggar image added
1st August 2013 – New Moth Species added – No:1734 – July Belle – Waved Black updated 5th record in 11 years.
30th July 2013 – Latest Bird Images added – Little Tern; Wood Pigeon; Sandwich Tern; Common Tern
27th July 2013 – New British Butterfly Image added to gallery – White-letter Hairstreak
22nd July 2013 – New British Butterfly Images of Marbled White / Purple Emperor / Small Skipper
18th July 2013 – Latest Images updated – Bridled Tern / Arctic Tern / Roseate Tern / Puffin etc..
16th July 2013 – Repaired Link to Macro Moths Part 2 – 2335 Slender Brindle.
30th June 2013 – New Images of Wood White & Black Hairstreak added to British Butterflies Gallery
18th June 2013 – New Derbyshire Moth Species added – Orange Footman No: 2043 – Macro Moth List Part 1
11th June 2013 – BLOG Update – Derbyshire Marsh Warbler.
9th June 2013 – BUTTERFLY GALLARY Change to European Butterflies – New images added – Two-tailed Pasha / Ilex Hairstreak / Cleopatra / Balkan Marbled White.
9th June 2013 – New BLOG Update on Holiday to SAMOS, Greece
27th May 2013 – Latest Images Updated – Red-footed Falcon
20th May 2013 – BLOG Updated – New Latest Images – Dusky Thrush / Black-headed Gull / Common Tern
18th May 2013 – BLOG Updated – Dusky Thrush, Kent / New Holly Blue Image uploaded to British Butterflies
12th May 2013 – Latest Images Updated – new images of Wood Warbler.
8th May 2013 – Blog Updated with Trip for Collard Flycatcher, Northumberland.
6th May 2013 – Latest Images Updated – new images of Grasshopper Warbler.
21st April 2013 – BLOG Report on Arctic Norway & Latest Images Updated – Steller’s Eider; King Eider; Brunnich’s Guillemot; Pine Grosbeak; Arctic Redpoll, Siberian Tit; Siberian Jay
8th April 2013 – Latest Images Updated
31st March 2013 – Latest Images Updated
19th March 2013 – New Hawk Owl Images added to Latest Image Gallery
18th March 2013 – New Images of Yellowhammer added to latest images.
9th March 2013 – New Images of Black-headed Gull & Mediterranean Gull added to latest images
28th February 2013 – Long-tailed Skua image added to Birds 2010 Gallery
25th February 2013 – New images of Meditaerranean Gull, Waxwing & Turnstone added to Latest Images.
21st February 2013 – Re-processed some images from Sweden see Latest Images.
4th February 2013 – New LINK added to Atropos Magazine .
2nd February 2013 – TRIP REPORT to SWEDEN on BLOG – New Photos added to Bird Gallery – Nutcracker / Hawk Owl / Pygmy Owl / Crested Tit / Siberian Jay / Northern Nuthatch / Northern Willow Tit.
25th January 2013 – New Images of Puffin, Fulmar & Eider added to Bird2010 Gallery
23rd January 2013 – New LINKS Added
17th January 2013 – New species added to Bulgarian Butterflies – Large Grizzled Skipper
13th January 2013 – Latest Images updated
2nd Janaury 2013 – Latest Images updated / BIRD IMAGES 2012 added to Bird Galleries
1st January 2013 – NEW YEAR 2013 GETS UNDERWAY – NEW BLOG 2013
30th December 2012 – Final Post of the Year – Velvet Scoter – Swithland Reservoir
23rd December 2012 – MAJOR CHANGES TO BIRD GALLERIES AND LOTS OF NEW IMAGES ADDED
11th December 2012 – DERBYSHIRE MACRO MOTHS PART 1 & 2 – COMPLETED
10th December 2012 – DERBYSHIRE MACRO MOTHS PART 2 – continues to be updated – currently to Herald – Last few to complete..
17th November 2012 – DERBYSHIRE MACRO MOTHS PART 2 – continues to be updated – currently to Lead-coloured Drab.
9th November 2012 – DERBYSHIRE MACRO MOTHS PART1 completed and List Linked to species.
5th November 2012 – The new look website was launched
2nd November 2012 – Trip report on Isles of Scilly 2012
1st October 2012 – Trip report on Shetland 2012
2nd JANUARY 2013 – BIRD IMAGES 2012 POSTED UNDER GALLERIES AND NEW IMAGES UPDATED.
New Images added to Pre2010 / 2010 / 2011 Bird Galleries
NEW IMAGES OF CLOUDED YELLOW & ILEX HAIRSTREAK ADDED.
12th December 2012 – New MACRO MOTH IMAGES added – 1666 LARGE EMERALD & 1756 NORTHERN SPINACH
11th December 2012 – New MACRO MOTH IMAGE added – 2229 BRINDLED OCHRE
23rd August 2012 – New MACRO MOTH IMAGE added – 1764 COMMON MARBLED CARPET
17th July 2012 – NEW Derbyshire MACRO MOTH IMAGE added – 2268 SUSPECTED
27th July 2012 – NEW MICRO MOTH IMAGE ADDED – 658 CARCINIA QUERCANA
Account of new moth species for Britain (2006) palpita testalis / Isles of Scilly Moth Traps for 2003, 2005,2006 / Derbyshire Glossy Ibis / Laughing Gull 2006 / Pacific Diver, Brown Flycatcher 2007 / Sandhill Crane 2009.