by hoegrangequarry | Dec 5, 2022 | November 2022
With the warm November weather just about to change, it has been yet another interesting week on the lepidoptera scene locally with sightings of 6 butterfly species seen flying in the County, the summary of which is as follows:- Brimstone :- A late sighting of this...
by hoegrangequarry | Dec 5, 2022 | November 2022
As predicted the weather at the beginning of November 2022 has turned very changeable, and this has been reflected in the number of butterflies that have been seen in the County so far this month with sightings of 7 species to date, namely Brimstone :- Just one...
by hoegrangequarry | Nov 3, 2022 | October 2022
Hello Everyone, With the continuation of the very mild but blustery weather conditions prevailing for yet another week here in the UK, the days where we had sunshine certainly helped to prolong the life of some species and prevented others from entering into their...
by hoegrangequarry | Oct 24, 2022 | October 2022
We may well have had some wet days during the last week but the night time temperatures have not fallen too much thereby enabling our current 12 species of butterflies to survive and continue to fly for yet another week in October :- Brimstone :-Sightings of 3...
by hoegrangequarry | Oct 19, 2022 | October 2022
As the warm and sunny weather continues, with just the odd day of rain, and with no frost as yet, it does mean that both butterflies and humans alike have taken advantage of the balmy conditions. Despite no further sightings of the Wall Brown this week, there were a...