Broad Chalke Village

17-07-2026

Clouded Yellow (7)

Large White (3)

Small Copper (2)

Common Blue (51)

Red Admiral (1)

Painted Lady (1)

Marbled White (1)

Gatekeeper (11)

Meadow Brown (40)

 A 9:30 walk round the village. An amazing quantity of Common Blues of both sexes in a relatively ordinary field margin a few hundred metres long. It is something when the blues outnumber the Meadow Browns.

Geoff Simmonds