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Butterfly Conservation Highland Branch

@bchighland

BC Highland Branch covers the Highlands of Scotland, some of Moray, the Northern Isles and the Western Isles from Skye north. We're intersted in any moth and butterfly sightings in the area and lead events and work parties to benefit moths and butterflies

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Join us on 28th February for the annual #GardenMothScheme conference! All are welcome at this free online event.

Book your free space here: tinyurl.com/Moth26

21.01.2026 11:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 13 ๐Ÿ” 10 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Rannoch Sprawler Moth

Rannoch Sprawler Moth

2 Hebrew Character Moths

2 Hebrew Character Moths

Clouded Drab Moth

Clouded Drab Moth

Yellow Horned Moth

Yellow Horned Moth

5 moths of 4 species in the trap this morning, not bad with a low temperature of 3.1c, Aviemore, VC95. Rannoch Sprawler, 2 Hebrew Character, Clouded Drab and Yellow Horned.

21.03.2025 11:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Rannoch Sprawler Moth

Rannoch Sprawler Moth

Rannoch Sprawler Moth

Rannoch Sprawler Moth

Hebrew Character Moth

Hebrew Character Moth

Aviemore VC95, low of 3.9c, only 2 moths, but one was a Rannoch Sprawler. The other one was a Hebrew Character

16.03.2025 09:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

If you're interested in taking part in the GMS, let me know, I'm the Scottish co-ordinator and can send you the forms, instructions and other information.

05.03.2025 12:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Birding friends-can you help?
#UKbirding #gulls

10.12.2024 07:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 32 ๐Ÿ” 16 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
An advert for people to help with butterfly transect walking at Insh Marshes RSPB reserve near Kingussie.

An advert for people to help with butterfly transect walking at Insh Marshes RSPB reserve near Kingussie.

Are you interested in helping butterflies? If so, and you're confident at butterfly identification we're looking for people to help out with walking a butterfly transect at Insh Marshes near Kingussie, please see details below. If you are interested please send us a message.

05.12.2024 12:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Can you add me too please?

21.11.2024 10:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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First post and this is a Kentish Glory moth photographed at a Highland Branch event in 2023.

19.11.2024 11:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 55 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1