Despite the continuing high temperatures immigrant moth activity remained quite subdued, with 29 Diamond-back Moth, 11 Silver Y, 3 Rusty-dot Pearl, 2 Rush Veneer and an Olive-tree Pearl making up the totals at the Obs.
Although the rosefinch showed well at times - usually when it visited feeders - it quickly sung much more fitfully after its noisy start and we weren't able to get a sound recording of it © Debby Saunders (stills) and Martin Cade (video):
It'll be interesting to see if this unseasonable Siskin wandering out as far as the Bill proves to the vanguard of a strong autumn passage - are they on the move elsewhere yet? © Martin Cade:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK7DyfLs_3CcDr8Zf7ePgyfcVw2AoBrHLSTzVNmoiSlUDViFskoX35KKO8FIcc6gIySBuq_PmxLsi_vglj0Mqb84NJNGyJrzDtC0W26lJAi7FnMEspADhiitZMOOg9GeWkdCdtmnRIStQ/s1600/bp_siskin_210617.jpg)