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Peatlands Park Field Trip
Saturday 25th June 2022, 10:30am-12:00pm
Derryadd Car Park, Peatlands Park
Ian Rippey will lead a trip to Peatlands Park looking for Red-tipped clearwings and Lunar honet moths using lures. Other species might include large heath.
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An Upper Thames Branch guided walk with Brenda Mobbs
Saturday 25th June, 10:30 am
Holtspur Bottom BC reserve, Bucks
A walk to see some of the summer butterflies on our only BC reserve.
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Devon: Field Trip - Goat Island Undercliffs NNR nr Seaton
Saturday 25th June 2022, 10:30am-2:30pm
Goat Island Undercliffs NNR
Guided walk through Jurassic Coast Undercliffs NNR
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Scotland: Large Heath Survey Workshop at Leadburn
Saturday 25th June 2022, 11:00am-2:30pm
Leadburn Community Woodland
Join us for a field workshop at Leadburn Community Woodland (on the adjacent raised bog) to learn about the Large Heath butterfly in Scotland and how to take part in this year's survey for the species on lowland raised bogs.
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Kent & SE London: Burnt Oak Wood, Orlestone Forest
Sunday 26th June 2022, 10:30am-1:00pm
Kent
Join us for a field trip to see the White Admiral & Silver-washed Fritillary
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An Upper Thames Branch guided walk with Gillian Taylor
Sunday 26th June, 10:30 am
Hackpen Hill, Oxon
A walk in search of various summer butterflies and day-flying moths.
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Surrey field trip: Norbury Park 2
Sunday 26th June 2022, 11:00am-3:00pm
Great Bookham KT23 4BP
Target: downland species
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Knowlands Wood Summer Walk
Sunday 26th June 2022, 12:00pm-1:30pm
Knowlands Wood, Barcombe
Join your host, Nick Lear, for a leisurely walk around Knowlands Wood.
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Dorset: TWO NATURE SITES IN SHERBORNE
Sunday 26th June 2022, 12:00pm-3:30pm
The Quarr LNR and Terrace Meadows SNCI Sherborne
Open Day at The Quarr LNR and Terrace Meadows SNCI in Sherborne
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Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary survey - Pentland Hills
Tuesday 28th June
Pentland Hills
Join the Rangers at Pentland Hills to look for the elusive Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterfly
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Surrey field trip: Roundshaw Downs
Wednesday 29th June 2022, 10:30am-1:00pm
Wallington CR8 3QL
Target: Skippers & Browns
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An Upper Thames Branch evening guided walk with Karen Saxl
Wednesday 29th June, 7:00 pm.
Sustains track, East Hagbourne, Oxon
One of a series of evening walks to see what is flying after 'transect hours'.
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Surrey field trip: Holmwood Common
Thursday 30th June 2022, 11:00am-3:00pm
Holmwood RH5 4DT
Target: Purple Hairstreak
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Butterflies of Holme Stinted Pastures and Holme Park Fell
Friday 1st July 2022, 10:00am-2:30pm
Roadside 1km NW of Clawthorpe (postcode LA6 1NU approx.)
Target species: Large Fritillaries, possible late Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary. Also look out and listen for Yellowhammers!
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Cumbria Field Trip The Butterflies of Holme Stinted Pasture and Holme Park Fell
Friday 1st July 2022, 10:00am-3:00pm
Holme Stinted Pasture Burton-in-Kendal
Target Species Dark Green and High Brown Fritillaries and other more common species
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Shropshire: Butterfly & Moth Festival - Butterfly Identification Workshop at The Long Mynd
Friday 1st July, 10:30am
Learn how to identify and record the butterflies and day-flying moths of the Long Mynd with Butterfly Conservation West Midlands Branch.
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An Upper Thames Branch guided walk with Peter Ogden
Friday 1st July, 10:30 am
Butler's Hangings SSSI, Bucks
Walk, through the woods and along the ridge, and around the site, to see summer butterflies
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Devon: Moth Event - Hakeford Farm, Chelfham nr Barnstaple N.Devon
Friday 1st July 2022, 9:00pm
Hakeford Farm, Chelfham nr Barnstaple N.Devon
Moth event at Hakeford Farm, Chelfham nr Barnstaple N.Devon
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Lincolnshire: Field Trip to Crowle Moors NNR Saturday 2 July 2022
Saturday 2nd July 2022, 10:00am-4:00pm
Crowle Moors NNR
Visit to Crowle Moors National Nature Reserve, 10.00 am start
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Surrey field trip: Epsom Common 3
Saturday 2nd July 2022, 10:30am-1:00pm
Epsom KT18 7TR
Target: Purple Emperor
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An Upper Thames Branch Training Walk on early-summer butterfly ID with Nick Bowles
Saturday 2nd July, 10:30 am
Colstrope Farm, near Hambleden, Bucks
Mid-summer butterfly identification
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Butterfly Survey Walk at the invitation of the London Natural History Society
Saturday 2nd July 2022, 10:30am-3:00pm
Meet at Hampstead Heath Overground Station
Join London Recorder Leslie Williams for a butterfly survey walk at Hampstead Heath with the London Natural History Society
No booking required but check the London Natural History Society website the day before
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Killard Point Field Trip
Saturday 2nd July 2022, 10:30am-12:00pm
Mill Quarter Bay layby
A Field trip to the wonderful Killard Point Nature Reserve. The banks in July and August are alive with butterflies such as common blues, meadow browns, and in some years painted ladies. What else will you spot?
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Scotland: Large Heath Survey Workshop at Langlands Moss
Saturday 2nd July 2022, 11:00am-2:00pm
Langlands Moss Local Nature Reserve
Join us for a field workshop at Langlands Moss to learn about the Large Heath butterfly in Scotland and how to take part in this year's survey for the species on lowland raised bogs.
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Dorset: GUIDED WALK - BLANDFORD FOREST
Saturday 2nd July 2022, 1:00pm-3:30pm
Blandford Forest
An afternoon walk for woodland butterflies
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Staffordshire: Kinver Edge, Rock Houses Moth Morning
Sunday 3rd July, 9:00am
Discover the moths at Kinver Edge with Butterfly Conservation West Midlands Branch, Kinver Moth Group and the National Trust for a moth morning at Kinver Rock Houses.
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Open Garden Sunday 3 July, 10am - 5pm
Sunday 3rd July 2022, 10:00am-5:00pm
Luddington Grange in Warwickshire will be opened by Stephen and Jean Loquens on Sunday 3 July from 10am - 5pm.
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An Upper Thames Branch guided walk with Tom Dunbar
Sunday 3rd July, 10:00 am
Wildmoor Heath, Berks
Walk to see the butterflies and other wildlife of this heathland site.
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Field Trip: Sharpenhoe Clappers - July 3rd 2022
Sunday 3rd July 2022, 10:30am-1:00pm
Sharpenhoe Clappers NT car park, Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, MK45 4SH
Join David Chandler to see summer chalkland species, including Dark Green Fritillary and Marbled White
(This is a Bedfordshire & Northants Branch event open to Cambridgeshire & Essex members.)
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Devon: Field Trip - Ashclyst Forest nr. Exeter
Sunday 3rd July 2022, 10:30am-2:30pm
Ashclyst Forest Gate car park
Guided walk at Ashclyst Forest best known for the White Admiral, Silver-washed Fritillaries and Scarlet Tiger moths