Welcome

Dorset is one of the best areas in the UK for butterflies and moths and we are a very active Branch of Butterfly Conservation.

If you live in the region and are a member of Butterfly Conservation you automatically become a member of the Dorset Branch.

Send us your Dorset butterfly and moth news.  Email: @email


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Marsh-Fritillary - Iain H Leach

Sightings in Dorset

View the latest butterfly sightings in Dorset or record your own via our easy map-based system.

Peacock - Neil Hulme

Dorset news

Keep up to date with all the latest Dorset Branch news. 

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News

Catch up on all our news

Events

See all our upcoming events

Volunteer with us

Butterfly Conservation relies on the support of thousands of volunteers, and we are always looking for more help inside the office and out in the field. Whether you want to volunteer at a local branch, get outside and help manage our nature reserves, or help with one of our events, we have something for everyone to get involved in! Your time can make a real difference.

Find out how to get involved.

Branch information

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  • CHAIR - Nigel Spring
  • SECRETARY - Adrian Neil
  • TREASURER - Georgie Laing
  • COUNTY BUTTERFLY RECORDER - Robin George
  • OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS
  • Lyn Pullen
  • Jane Smith
  • Richard Norman
  • Stephen Brown
  • John East
  • Andy Martin
  • Rebecca Porter