Get ready for the Butterfly and Moth Festival 2022 in the Shropshire Hills

Written By Keira Booth

We have a planned a programme of walks, talks and surveys to celebrate and learn more about the butterflies and moths found on the upland commons in the Shropshire Hills:

 

Wed 30th March: Butterfly Transect training day – Clee Liberty

Thu 7th April: Butterfly talk ‘An introduction to the Butterflies & Moths of Shropshire’s Commons’ - Bishop’s Castle

Wed 18th May: Green Hairstreak and Emperor moth survey day - Stiperstones

Wed 25th May: Green Hairstreak and Emperor moth survey day - Clee Liberty

Thu 2nd June: Green Hairstreak and Emperor moth survey day - Long Mynd

Fri 17th June: Join the Bog Squad – wetland search for the Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary - Stiperstones

Fri 1st July: Butterfly ID workshop –Long Mynd

Sat 16th July: Moth morning and Big Butterfly Count - Long Mynd

Sun 31st July: Introduction to moths – Clee Liberty

 

For more information and to book onto any of these sessions, see this leaflet

Keira Booth
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