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The latest edition of @savebutterflies E-moth is now available! It includes information on booking for the UK Moth Recorders' Meeting along with other interesting updates and reports. You can view it here: bit.ly/3ZG7qwk
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At @UniofReading we appreciate the urgent and complex challenges around food system transformation, so we are setting up a 'Systems and Futures Expert College' and inviting applications for a new Director (0.3FTE). Deadline 6th Jan, more details here: jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDe…
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Moved over to the blue side! Similar Handle - swap underscore for a hyphen. See you there?...
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The programme for the @savebutterflies UK Moth Recorders' Meeting (25 January 2025 via Zoom) is finalised! Check out the line-up here: bit.ly/3Z2MxfE You can book your place from this page: bit.ly/3Z2MOzc We look forward to seeing you there! All welcome!
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The 2025 @savebutterflies UK Moth Recorders' Meeting is open for booking! The meeting will be held online via Zoom on Saturday 25th January 2025. The programme for the day is being drawn up. To book you place visit butterfly-conservation.org/m…
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The new Derbyshire moth Website - derbyshiremoths.org is now live and open for your moth enjoyment. Bear in mind there is still further development taking place in the background. @DaNES_Insects @DerbysWildlife @Moth_Lady @LesEvansHill
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Hey! I've just counted 5 butterflies using the Big Butterfly Count app and I thought you'd be interested! bigbutterflycount.org/count/…
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Hey! I've just counted 10 butterflies using the Big Butterfly Count app and I thought you'd be interested! bigbutterflycount.org/count/…
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Lovely early morning stroll through the streets of London after @bbcsml filming. Here's a great spot to do an @savebutterflies #BigButterflyCount Who'll be the first person to do it here?
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A busy few days, with crack of sparrows early mornings! BBC newsround in Manchester on Thursday morning, culminating in @savebutterflies Big Butterfly Count launch today! Thanks to all at team Butterfly Conservation ! I love working with you all! Cheers! x #BigButterflyCount
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Butterfly Conservation’s #BigButterflyCount is back 🦋🙌 From the 12th July – 4th August, get out for the Count wherever you are and record the butterflies & moths you see. Find out how to take part 👉 bigbutterflycount.org
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For Small Skipper (T sylvestris) and Essex Sk (T lineola) many try to use the underside of the antennae. However for males the difference in androconidial patch on the forewing is much easier to see: short and parallel to the veins in T lineola, long and not parallel sylvestris.
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The MOTHS of LANCASHIRE is now printed and is being posted out to all who pre-ordered a copy – if you haven't ordered yours yet you can still get it at the pre-pub price until 31 May bit.ly/3S2k71D @tanyptera @Lancswildlife @savebutterflies @Moth_Lady @ukmoths
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The recording of the @savebutterflies UK Butterfly Recorders' Meeting 2024 is available to watch now! Check it out here: youtube.com/watch?v=02Pc6VAZ…
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Your kindness can kill a bumblebee 💔 📢 Please share! Bumblebee queens are starting to emerge from hibernation. British weather isn’t always ideal and people with the best intentions can cause more harm good. Let’s change that. 🧵1/5
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iRecord is good. Or you can email information to them Many thanks Every record is important and helps us track the status of our butterflies and inform their conservation @idwatts @BC_Suffolk @BedsNthantsBC @BC_Lincolnshire @BC_Norfolk @HearleSharon @Moth_Lady @RichardFoxBC
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Thank you to everyone who attended and presented at the online @savebutterflies UK Butterfly Recorders' Meeting today! We had attendees from across the British Isles, China and South Africa! The recording will be posted on BC's YouTube channel in due course! #UKBRM
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