Welcome
If you live in Norfolk and are a member of Butterfly Conservation you automatically become a member of the Norfolk branch.
To find out the following:
• Information about Norfolk
• Brief history of the Branch
• The Branch activities
• How to become a Member
• Past Branch Newsletters
Species to look out for
News
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Winnie the Pooh takes part in the Big Butterfly Count
Winnie the Pooh is encouraging families to enjoy the great outdoors this summer by joining Butterfly Conservation’s Big Butterfly Count.
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Blue Butterfly Boom in Summer Heatwave
A beautiful blue butterfly which has been struggling for the last 40 years could be making a comeback.
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Spot a once in a decade butterfly phenomenon
Chris Packham is urging wildlife lovers to take part in the world’s largest insect citizen science survey to help reveal if the UK is experiencing a once in a decade butterfly phenomenon.
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The Emperor Returns to Norfolk
An elusive butterfly which disappeared from Norfolk half a century ago, has officially returned.
Events
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Norfolk: North Norfolk Meeting
Wednesday 4th September 2019, 7:30pm-9:30pm
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ, Holt
'Forms, Mutations and Aberrations'
An illustrated talk by our County Recorder, Andy Brazil
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Norfolk: Members Day and AGM with Photograph Competition
Saturday 5th October 2019, 2:00pm-5:30pm
Hethersett Village Hall, Back Lane, Hethersett, NR9 3JJ
We have two speakers for the AGM plus our annual photographic competition
'Wildlife Gardening' - by the Butterfly Brothers, wildlife garden specialists
'Pinned for Posterity - Butterflies and Museums' by Tony Irwin
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Norfolk: North Norfolk Meeting
Wednesday 6th November 2019, 7:30pm-9:30pm
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ
'Zambia - Birds and other wildlife' - an illustrated talk by John Geeson
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
Reserves
In your area
Contact branch
- Branch Chair & Organiser
Judy Dunmore
- Recorder
Andy Brazil
- Membership Secretary
Jennifer Dawson