by hoegrangequarry | Aug 27, 2025 | August 2025
Hello Everyone, A coolish north east wind brought lots of cloud to the Region last week and it proved difficult to get Week 21 of the transect season completed, although the sunny weather over the Bank Holiday weekend certainly helped, – hence very few sightings...
by hoegrangequarry | Aug 20, 2025 | August 2025
Hello Everyone, After another heatwave during the last week, it now looks like a further decline in butterfly numbers and species has occurred, particularly in Lowland Derbyshire with only the Whitesbeing seen regularly in gardens and the general countryside but the...
by hoegrangequarry | Aug 12, 2025 | August 2025
Hello Everyone, After another changeable week but with a hot and settled spell of weather with us now, have our butterfly numbers and species already peaked for 2025? It appears so as most Skippers, Hairstreaks and Ringlets are on a very steep decline but pleasingly...
by hoegrangequarry | Aug 6, 2025 | August 2025
Hello Everyone, Another fairly changeable week has certainly affected butterfly numbers and species especially in the Lowland parts of Derbyshire whereas further north in the Peak District, numbers have remained fairly comparable to the previous week with the highest...
