4th GREY ARCHES MOTH for Scilly

This GREY ARCHES MOTH was the third for Scilly trapped overnight at Longstones by Mick Scott, 14/7. Only a few days later, the forth record was discovered in the dairy in Hugh Town! Mick Scott

My first Comma Butterfly of the year was at Holy Vale 

 

After seeing over 15+ Crossbill on Tresco last week, it's only been singles on St Mary's including this male in Holy Vale that always favoured the tops of the Elms.

 

Wood Pigeon

 

Male linnet

 

This female House Sparrow was attempting to catch Meadow Browns

 

 

 

A pair of wrens have built a nest above the entrance to Star Castle and are now busy feeding the chicks.

 

 

 

 

An evening walk in overcast skies on the Garrison and I came across this brood of Swallow.

  

David Ryan Adams (born November 5, 1974) is an American singer-songwriter, from Jacksonville, North Carolina. Adams left the group Whiskeytown and released his first solo album Heartbreaker in 2000. The album was nominated for the Shortlist Music Prize and Adams released six additional solo albums, including the UK certified-gold Gold. He released five albums with the rock band The Cardinals and in 2009 Adams married singer-songwriter and actress Mandy Moore. Adams left The Cardinals and announced that he was taking a break from music. He resumed performing in October 2010 and released his thirteenth studio album, Ashes & Fire, on October 11, 2011. The album peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard 200.
Adams has also produced albums for Jesse Malin and Willie Nelson and collaborated with Counting Crows, Weezer, Norah Jones, America, Minnie Driver, Cowboy Junkies, Leona Naess, Toots & the Maytals, Beth Orton and Krista Polvere.