Oak Eggar moth caterpillars
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A trip to Porthgwarra, a top sea-watching site on the extreme south west coast of Cornwall near Land’s End produced nothing noteworthy save two moth caterpillars! Only common seabirds were recorded and on the surrounding cliffs two Chough, a Black … Read More

Sea Aster at Gwennap Head near Porthgwarra in Cornwall
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These Sea Asters were numerous on the slopes at Gwennap Head near Porthgwarra in south west Cornwall. They find some shelter amongst the rocks from the ever present wind. Insight into Sea Aster (Aster tripolium): a short-lived perennial found only … Read More