Butterfly Conservation
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SIGHTINGS with your butterfly news. Thanks to all who have sent in sightings. Please keep sending them in and encourage others to do likewise. Archived Sightings: 2009 2008 2007 2006 First & Last 'Website' Sightings 2010  Small T'shell 2nd Mar <-> 2nd Mar  Comma 2nd Mar <-> 2nd Mar  Peacock 6th Jan <-> 1st Mar  Brimstone 27th Feb <-> 27th Feb

Tuesday 2nd March
West Bergholt (Grid ref:TL950282) A Comma basking in sunshine by the farm track leading from the old church to Hillhouse Wood. It was of the 'normal' form and in a nice clean condition. Philip Smith
Green Lane, Brampton (Grid ref:TL207708) A Small Tortoiseshell seen feeding on ivy in garden by Hazel Orbell.

Monday 1st March
Peterborough (Grid ref:TL155985) Don Gardener reports a Peacock lunchtime today in the sun, close to the “Thomas Cook” roundabout in Peterborough (ie the junction of the A47 and A1260).

February 2010

Saturday 27th February
Ely (Grid ref:TL532801) A male Brimstone seen in his garden by Stuart Sharp.

Friday 5th February
Danbury Country Park (Grid ref:TL768049) 1 Peacock in meadow seen by Park Ranger Andrea Gabriel. Chris Rawlings

January 2010

Wednesday 6th January
Hatfield Peverel, Essex (Grid ref:TL795115) Jim Rowe reports a Peacock butterfly fluttering around in his kitchen.


 

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