Lime Kiln Down and surrounding field

11-07-2025

Large Skipper (1)

Brimstone (2)

Large White (8)

Small White (1)

Brown Hairstreak (2)

Common Blue (4)

Holly Blue (4)

Peacock (2)

Speckled Wood (1)

Marbled White (2)

Gatekeeper (20)

Meadow Brown (8)

Ringlet (13)

 An hours visit, PM, looking for Brown Hairstreak. Saw two. This sighting being about 3 weeks earlier than the last two years sightings. Butterflies were either seeking shelter from the 29 degree heat or racing around madly, particularly the Common Blues.

Michael Banks