21-06-2026
Small Skipper (6)
Large Skipper (25)
Large White (2)
Small White (4)
Green-veined White (2)
Holly Blue (2)
White Admiral (3)
Red Admiral (2)
Painted Lady (1)
Comma (3)
Dark Green Fritillary (8)
Silver-washed Fritillary (3)
Marbled White (25)
Meadow Brown (31)
Ringlet (40)
Small Heath (25)
Scarlet Tiger (1)
13.00-14.30. Doesn't feel like a vintage summer in Grovely. Relatively few SWFs and WAs around. DGF numbers standing up. The 2 HBs seen were mineralling on shady rides. Looking rather tired and faded now; when in flight they had a rather ghost-like aura about them.
Simon Crampin