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Wiltshire: Recording Event at Porton Down
Sunday 19th May 2024, 10:00am-3:00pm
DSTL Porton Down
A planned survey of this location to count Duke of Burgundy.
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Wiltshire: Moth trap opening at Great Chalfield Manor (Melksham)
Saturday 25th May 2024, 9:00am-11:00am
Great Chalfield Manor (Melksham)
Moth trap opening in the gardens of a 15th-century manor house
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Weather Hill (North East of Tidworth)
Saturday 25th May 2024, 10:30am-1:00pm
Weather Hill Firs Parking
A visit to a specific area of Salisbury Plain
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Whitesheet Hill (near Mere)
Sunday 26th May 2024, 11:00am-1:30pm
Whitesheet Hill
A trip to search for Wiltshire's newest resident butterfly
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Boscombe Down West (Salisbury)
Saturday 1st June 2024, 10:30am-1:00pm
Boscombe Down West (near Amesbury)
Follow the route of a disused railway line - an ideal habitat for downland butterflies
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Throope Manor Farm (Bishopstone)
Sunday 2nd June 2024, 11:00am-2:00pm
Throope Manor Farm
A visit to a downland farm to the south-west of Salisbury
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Morgan's Hill (near Devizes & Calne)
Sunday 9th June 2024, 2:00pm-4:30pm
Smallgrain Picnic Area
A trip to look for Duke of Burgundy and other spring butterflies
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Sandpool Farm Nature Reserve
Saturday 15th June 2024, 2:00pm-4:30pm
Sandpool Car Park
A trip to explore this reserve, rich in flora and fauna
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Ravensroost Wood (Swindon)
Saturday 29th June 2024, 9:30am-12:30pm
Ravensroost Wood (Swindon)
A midsummer excursion for woodland butterflies and Hairstreaks
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Wiltshire: New Members’ Day West Yatton Down (Chippenham)
Sunday 30th June 2024, 10:00am-1:00pm
Manor Farmhouse, Biddestone, Chippenham, SN14 7DH
All new members in Wiltshire are invited to a Welcome Event at Manor Farm followed by a guided walk around the reserve managed by past-Chairman Maurice Avent.
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Black Dog Woods (near Frome/Westbury) - Cloned
Saturday 6th July 2024, 10:30am-1:30pm
Black Dog Woods Parking
A trip to this large wood to search for summer species
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Bentley Wood (Salisbury)
Sunday 7th July 2024, 9:30am-1:00pm
Bentley Wood (Salisbury)
Explore areas of an extensive woodland for local butterfly specialities, possibly including the elusive Purple Emperor
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Wiltshire: Nature and Butterfly Day at Iford Manor
Sunday 7th July 2024, 11:00am-4:00pm
Iford Manor, nr Bradford on Avon, BA15 2BA
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Wiltshire: Moth trap opening at Manor Farm, Biddestone (Chippenham)
Tuesday 9th July 2024, 9:00am-11:00am
Manor Farmhouse, Biddestone (Chippenham)
Join us for summer moths caught overnight at West Yatton Down
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Chase Woods (Shaftesbury)
Saturday 13th July 2024, 11:00am-3:00pm
A guided walk to look for woodland butterflies
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Bannerdown - Batheaston (Bath)
Sunday 14th July 2024, 1:30pm-4:00pm
Bannerdown - Batheaston (Bath)
An opportunity for close up views of Purple Hairstreak and Small Copper butterflies
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Roundway Down (near Devizes)
Sunday 4th August 2024, 2:00pm-4:30pm
Roundway Down Parking
A visit to a downland site with stunning views
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Warren Hill & Shipton Bellinger (Tidworth)
Sunday 11th August 2024, 11:00am-2:30pm
Benin Road, Perham Down, SP11 9FQ
An opportunity to visit a colony of Silver-spotted Skipper.
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Dorset: Guided Walk to Fontmell Down (Near Shaftesbury)
Thursday 15th August 2024, 1:00pm-3:30pm
Fontmell Down, Near Shaftesbury, Dorset
A visit to Dorset's only Silver-spotted Skipper site
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Wiltshire: Field trip to Sandpool Farm Nature Reserve
Saturday 17th August 2024, 2:00pm-4:30pm
Sandpool Car Park
A trip to explore this reserve, rich in flora and fauna
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Wiltshire: Moth Trapping at Ravensroost Wood (West of Swindon)
Saturday 24th August 2024, 8:30pm-12:00am
Ravensroost Wood (West of Swindon)
Moth trap setup and monitoring in this Wiltshire wood