The Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire branch is one of the regional branches of Butterfly Conservation. We raise awareness about the threats to our butterflies, moths and their habitats and provide advice and practical help on how to protect them in this region.
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Number of species seen this year: 15  Past years

(Peacock, Red Admiral, Comma, Small Tortoiseshell, Brimstone, Small White, Orange-tip, Large White, Holly Blue, Green-veined White, Speckled Wood, Painted Lady, Grizzled Skipper, Dingy Skipper, Green Hairstreak)

See the latest Northamptonshire sightings  
See the latest Bedfordshire sightings

Recording your
sightings

Field Trips
and egg hunting

Winter Work
Parties

Moths and
moth trapping

What you can see this time of year

The Chequered
Skipper

Butterflies of
Rockingham

Vacancies
- join us!
Report your Northamptonshire butterfly sightings
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Report your Northamptonshire moths sightings
     Report your Bedfordshire moths sightings

Nearby branches

Upper Thames
Herts and Middlesex
Warwickshire
Cambs and Essex
East Midlands

David James butterfly blog

Wood White project

Woodland Wings project


Last updated: 13th April 2025

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