Skipper Needs The Sun
The rare Silver-spotted Skipper is extremely sensitive to small temperature fluctuations, a long-running study has revealed.

Welcome to the Norfolk Branch of Butterfly Conservation.
If you live in the region and are a member of Butterfly Conservation you automatically become a member of the Norfolk branch.
The rare Silver-spotted Skipper is extremely sensitive to small temperature fluctuations, a long-running study has revealed.
There is still time to get planting in preparation for next month’s Big Butterfly Count.
Richard Fox will help guide you through the pitfalls and make sure you’re all right with the whites.
As a completely new venture we are running a visit to the newly restored heathland at Cranwich Camp and Heath, excellent sites for several Breck speciality day-flying moths, such as Oblique-striped and Marbled Clover, as well as some excellent Breckland flora.
A guided walk around one of the best sandy heaths in Norfolk.
Join us at the annual Abbey Farm open day. This chalk grassland site is a fine example of how wildlife and farming can go hand in hand. As well as leading a walk, BC members will be manning an information stand throughout the day.