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The Butterflies of Farrer's Allotment and Optional Afternoon Visit to Gillbirks on Whitbarrow
Tuesday 26th May 2020, 10:30am-2:30pm
Farrer's Allotment, Whitbarrow, Levens
Target species: Pearl-bordered and Small Pearl-bordered Fritillaries. Option to Gillbirks for Duke of Burgundy end 16:00
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Marsh Fritillaries at Blackwood Farm, Braithwaite, Keswick
Thursday 28th May 2020, 10:30am-1:00pm
Blackwood Farm, Braithwaite, Keswick
Target Species: at Blackwood Farm, Marsh Fritillary. At Workington coast, Small Blue, Dingy Skipper and Wall Brown
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Butterfly Conservation Cumbria Branch Open Day and AGM at Haybridge Nature Reserve
Saturday 30th May 2020, 9:30am-4:00pm
Haybridge, Bouth, Ulverston
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Mountain Ringlet at Irton Fell
Saturday 6th June 2020, 10:45am-3:00pm
Irton Fell, Eskdale Green
A gentle climb to see Mountain Ringlets at their lowest altitude site in Lakeland
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The Butterflies of Heysham and Heysham Moss Nature Reserves
Saturday 13th June 2020, 10:30am-2:30pm
Heysham and Heysham Moss Nature Reserves
Target species: Large Heath, Large Skipper, Common Blue and other spring species
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The Butterflies of Smardale Gill NR, Kirby Stephen in June
Tuesday 23rd June 2020, 10:30am-2:30pm
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve, Kirkby Stephen
Target species: Northern Brown Argus, Dingy Skipper and other common species from a level path in wonderful scenery.
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The Butterfies of Holme Park Fell, Burton in Kendal
Wednesday 1st July 2020, 10:30am-2:30pm
Holme Park Fell, Clawthorpe
A walk to see large Fritillaries and common summer species
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The Butterflies of Hampsfell and Hampsfield Allotment, Lindale
Friday 3rd July 2020, 10:30am-2:30pm
Hampsfell and Hampsfield Allotment, Lindale
High Brown and Dark Green Fritillaries and many other species
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The Moths of Brantwood, Coniston Water
Saturday 4th July 2020, 8:30am-11:00am
Brantwood, east side of Coniston Water
Target species; late summer moths
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The Butterflies of Brigsteer Park Wood and Flash Bank
Monday 13th July 2020, 10:30am-2:00pm
Brigsteer Park Woods and Flash Bank
Target species: Silver-washed and Dark Green Fritillaries, Common Blue, Ringlet, Small Skipper and others
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Recording and Identification Training Day
Sunday 19th July 2020, 10:30am-4:00pm
Levens Village Institute
An opportunity to brush up skills in the Levens Village Institute followed by a visit to a local site to practise those skills
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The Butterflies of White Scar and Farrer's Allotment, Whitbarrow
Wednesday 22nd July 2020, 10:30am-3:30pm
White Scar and Farrer's Allotment, Ravens Lodge, Whitbarrow
Target species: Dark Green and Silver-washed Fritillaries, Wall Brown, Grayling and other summer species.
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The Butterflies of Witherslack Woods and Howe Ridding
Friday 24th July 2020, 10:30am-3:00pm
Witherslack Woods and Howe Ridding
Target species Silver-washed, High Brown and Dark Green Fritillaries, Common Blue and possibly Northern Brown Argus
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The Late Summer Butterflies of Kendal Fell
Friday 31st July 2020, 10:30am-2:30pm
Crosthwaite Road Kendal
Target species: Scotch Argus and other late summer species
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Scotch Argus at Smardale Gill NR, Kirby Stephen
Tuesday 4th August 2020, 10:30am-3:30pm
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve, Kirkby Stephen
Target species: Scotch Argus plus hopefully another dozen common species.
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The Butterflies of Capes Head and Old Park Wood
Wednesday 5th August 2020, 1:00pm-4:00pm
Holker Old Park Wood Estuary Carpark
Target species Silver-washed Fritillary, Purple Hairstreak, Wall Brown.
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National Moth Night St Catherine's Footprint Centre Windermere
Saturday 29th to Sunday 30th August 2020, 8:00pm-11:00am
St Catherine's Footprint Centre Windermere
Target species late summer moths and especially the Red Underwing moth
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Yorkshire Branch Members' Day and AGM
Sunday 25th October 2020, 10:00am-4:00pm
Wetherby Town Hall LS22 6NE, Grid Reference: SE403481
Yorkshire Branch annual Members' Day and AGM
