Welcome
The Lincolnshire Branch of Butterfly Conservation was formed in 1984 and has grown steadily since then to a current membership of over 400. Well over 100 people contribute regularly to the 'Sightings' page, with accounts, stories and photographs.
Did you know you can support the Lincolnshire Branch of Butterfly Conservation every time you purchase something online?
Check out this YouTube video to see how it works and then register here.
Lincolnshire BC will then receive a donation every time you buy online.
Thank you for your support!
Species to look out for
Learn more
Lincolnshire Branch history
Find out more about our Branch, what we do and why we do it.
Record your sightings
Do you go out walking regularly? We would love your help to keep track of the butterflies or moths you see in your area. We have everything you need to get started.
Latest sightings
Take a look at our first sightings, unusual sightings and indeed anything butterfly and moth related that might be of interest to others across the county.
Get involved
News
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Butterflies bounce back in heatwave summer
UK butterflies bounced back in 2018 following a string of poor years, thanks in part to last year’s heatwave summer, a study has revealed.
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Street lights affect wildflower pollination
Street lighting operating all night can alter the natural pollination of a common wildflower, a study involving Butterfly Conservation (BC) has revealed.
Events
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Lincolnshire Field Trip - East Halton Skitter
Sunday 19th May 2019, 10:00am-2:00pm
Grid Reference: TA144228
Come and discover some spring butterflies along the north coast of Lincolnshire
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Lincolnshire: Field Trip - Twyford Wood
Sunday 26th May 2019, 10:00am-1:30pm
Grid Reference: SK945238
Come and join the field trip to Twyford Wood to see spring skippers
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Lincolnshire: Southrey Wood Work party
Tuesday 28th May 2019, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Grid Reference: TF128681
Come and join the work party managing Southrey Wood
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.
Branch information
In your area
Contact branch
- Chairperson
Rachel Scopes: 07786650875 - Treasurer
John Davison: 01724-338108
- Branch Secretary
Lesley Robinson: 01724-845018