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Welcome to Butterfly Conservation Scotland. Saving butterflies, moths and our environment. Non-governmental Organisation (NGO)

Stirling, Scotland
Joined September 2015
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2 months
Huge congratulations to all our wonderful #BogSquad volunteers for being nominated for a Readers Award from @TGOMagazine in The Extra Mile Award category! Vote for them now up until Sunday 15th December 📷P.Phillpot Restoring #peatlands #mothsmatter
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Great turnout for our #BogSquad work party @LanglandsLNR to clear scrub. If left, the trees will dry out the bog, threatening special #biodiversity. Thanks to all those that helped out. A great way to celebrate #StAndrewsDay. Thanks to @PeatlandACTION for support &📷 Jackie Reid.
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Join our Bog Squad at Cathburn Moss, Newmains, North Lanks this Sat 2nd Nov! Help clear scrub to protect this moss & the Green Hairstreak butterflies that call it home! Bog Squad is supported by @PeatlandACTION Image of Green Hairstreak by Iain Leach.
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5 months
Thanks to @SPRenewables solar panel team for helping #BogSquad @LanglandsMoss yesterday removing birch saplings to help rewet the bog and help bog #biodiversity #largeheath @PeatlandACTION @ClydePeatlands @SouthLanCouncil @IUCNpeat @savebutterflies
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RT @kattyponder: Red Underwing, Catacola nupta, to light last night among a Poplar stand in East Lothian. An exciting start to a Friday! #M
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RT @ScotPollinators: It's been a busy year for West Lothian Council. Managing 24 wildflower meadows, 7 sites of high-density bulb planting…
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RT @kattyponder: The Old Lady of North Berwick have now been and gone for 2024. At first I bemoaned how few there were, following a couple…
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5 months
RT @DanBrownNature: Despite heavy rain nearly all night the haul was 523 of 54 in the MV and 52 of 16 to Sugar (4sp not recorded at light).…
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5 months
RT @savebutterflies: It's September and the beginning of meteorological autumn! Be on the lookout for these butterflies and moths 🦋🍂 Disco…
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6 months
Bog-tastic news! Our Bog Squad has been granted funding to keep protecting precious peatlands in the Central Belt for another year. Thanks to @PeatlandACTION! Read the full story here: ..
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RT @Jeremysquire: Unfortunately it didn't play ball for good photo but I was delighted to have seen my first ever Loch Leven Wall Brown at…
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6 months
RT @blackdogbirder: A mini-rush of new garden moths last night in #Portsoy. Nothing unexpected but Pine Carpet and Black Rustic were also n…
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6 months
RT @blackdogbirder: Buff Footman in the garden trap this morning. New for here, but seems to be going from strength to strength after first…
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RT @savebutterflies: The beautiful Magpie moth (Abraxas grossulariata) is one of our species to see this month 😍 Most abundant on northern…
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RT @savebutterflies: Did you see us on Good Morning Britain yesterday? Find out why butterfly sightings have been so low this year!
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RT @Buzz_dont_tweet: Will you be joining members of our #BuglifeScotland team at the #Bannockburn Bioblitz this weekend? 📅 Saturday 10 Aug…
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6 months
RT @savebutterflies: Over the past 3 weeks almost 80,000 citizen scientists got out for the #BigButterflyCount! 🦋🙌 We are so grateful to e…
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6 months
RT @IainHLeach: A few recent moths, D&G VC73. Reasonable numbers on the few decent nights for trapping and some nice moths in the last week…
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RT @IainHLeach: A few days up north moth trapping, VC88 and VC89. Catoptria permutatellus, Yellow-ringed Carpet, Scotch Annulet, Northern A…
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6 months
RT @savebutterflies: Final day to get out for the #BigButterflyCount! If you haven't taken part yet, it's not too late to make a differenc…
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