Welcome to Cornwall Butterfly Conservation’s programme of field trips for 2019. As before, we have also organised a few trips in partnership with other local conservation organisations. Our field trips are fun, friendly and open to all whatever level of experience you have and whether or not you’re...

Welcome to Cornwall Butterfly Conservation’s programme of field trips for 2018; an exciting mix of new sites and old favourites. As before, we have also organised a few trips in partnership with other local conservation organisations. Increasingly, the importance of recording is recognised so we wil...

Best ignore my suggestion, not sure how I got that!!

Searching tree trunks by torchlight is a technique for finding flightless females. The male Winter moth comes to light readily and as mentioned above will come to a well lit kitchen window at this time of year.

This may be what you are looking for: Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina ssp. insularis
We get them here in Cornwall and are more common in the west of the county.

Welcome to Cornwall Butterfly Conservation ’s programme of field trips for 2017. You will find some of our ever-favourite sites to visit but also some new ones to explore. We have organised a few trips in partnership with other local conservation organisations. We will continue to place a big emphas...

All are welcome. Sunday 15 May DE LANK QUARRY 11.00am - 3pm Near St Breward This is a beautiful walk down to the De Lank river where there is the opportunity to see the rare Pearl-bordered Fritillary, other spring butterflies such as the Brimstone and view the recent conservation work undertaken by ...