In case you were unaware of David Gilmore's posting on the Glamorgan Bird Club website, our treasurer & one of the 10 original founding members of the GMRG, Stefan Golaszewski passed away on Saturday 10th February. A full obituary is in preperation & will appear in the next GMRG newsletter due out in March.
Mike Powell
Cardiff, Mon Feb 26 17:20:49 2007

Chestnut & Satellite at Pengam Green this pm. Both new ST27.
DRWG
Wed Feb 21 17:59:12 2007

A Marbled Green caterpillar on my house at North Cornelly, SS813819 on 15th February 2007.
Greg Jones <polydesmus47@yahoo.co.uk>
Wed Feb 21 16:28:24 2007

Two red admirals seen seperately in Uplands area of Swansea lunchtime. Also many Eristalis pertinax ( a hoverfly that vaguely resembles a hive bee)in flight. Small tortoisehell at Oystermouth on 15.2.07.
Ian Morgan <Ian.Morgan@swansea.gov.uk>
Swansea, UK Wed Feb 21 13:58:14 2007

Oak Beauty and Common Quaker last night in our garden trap here in Gorseinon.
Barry & Sandra Stewart
Mon Feb 19 10:47:17 2007

Rest Bay: my first moth of the year - a Hebrew Character - in the trap this morning.
Steve Moon
Porthcawl, Sun Feb 18 19:02:06 2007

For the second year running, there was a Pale Brindled Beauty at the Heronston Hotel for the Glamorgan Recrders day yesterday - I didn't notce it until we left. In the trap last night in Llanishen, Pale Pinion, Satellite & Hebrew Character.
Dave Slade
Llanishen, Sun Feb 18 9:49:23 2007

A Peacock in the sunshine at the Wild Gardens, Roath this pm.
DRWG
Wed Feb 14 15:19:04 2007

Another very cold night produced the first Hebrew Character for the year here in Llanishen.
Dave Slade
Cardiff, Sun Feb 4 9:04:18 2007

Two Chestnut in the trap last night, despite the cold. These were different individuals, being darker than those caught over the last few nights.
Dave Slade
Llanishen, Cardiff, Sat Feb 3 7:38:22 2007

A couple of Red Admirals enjoying the warm sunshine in Penarth this lunchtime.
George Tordoff <georgetordoff@hotmail.com>
Fri Feb 2 14:57:06 2007

A male Early Moth to house lights at North Cornelly SS813819 on 30th January ... my first lepidopteran of 2007
Greg Jones <polydesmus47@yahoo.co.uk>
Thu Feb 1 12:39:16 2007

Early Moth

Success with our second attempt in the garden, in the form of two Chestnuts and a Cream-spot Ladybird. Also a Dotted Border on the light by the entrance to the NPT Offices at Penllergaer.
Barry Stewart <moonmoths@ntlworld.com>
Thu Feb 1 8:51:15 2007

Chestnuts & Cream-spot Ladybird

Another Chestnut last night was joined by a Double-striped Pug and an Oak Nycteoline. Dave Slade
Llanishen, Cardiff, Thu Feb 1 7:04:22 2007

Oak Nycteoline