by hoegrangequarry | Apr 8, 2022 | April 2022
Hello Everyone, Now that the transect season has started the weather has taken a decidedly turn for the worse, but thanks very much to the intrepid early volunteers who carried out their Week 1 transects on 60 out of 130 sites in the County (for those 48 sites that...
by hoegrangequarry | Apr 8, 2022 | March 2022
Hello Everyone, After a great period of early Spring weather during the last week, it comes as no surprise that a cold spell of weather is now upon us as we enter a new month. Thanks to the many recorders who managed to get out and about into the Derbyshire...
by hoegrangequarry | Mar 28, 2022 | March 2022
Just a quick update to let you all know that the following new species have been recorded in the County during this last week:- Large White :- Singletons seen at Chesterfield Railway Station on the 17th of March 2022 (Karl Proctor) and on the 22nd of March 2022 in the...
by hoegrangequarry | Mar 28, 2022 | March 2022
John Coupland saw 2 Small Tortoiseshells (in courtship mode) and a Peacock at HGQ on the 23rd of March 2022
by hoegrangequarry | Mar 22, 2022 | March 2022
The butterfly season has started at Hoe Grange Quarry – the Warden (Ray Walker) saw a Brimstone on site yesterday (18th March 2022). There are not many flowers out yet but both the Dandelion and Coltsfoot are now showing.
