Monday 26 July 2010

Moths and Butterfies

During our morning Butterfly Walk with Andrew Wood from the Butterfly Conservation
Hertfordshire and Middlesex Branch recently, we managed to spot 12 species of butterfly around the farm. These included: Small/Essex Skipper, Large Skipper, Small White, Green-veined White, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell, Comma, Red Admiral, Marbled White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper and Ringlet.

Moth Night with Colin Plant
If you would like to learn more about moths, join author of “The Moths of Hertfordshire” - Colin Plant – at 10pm on Saturday 31st July for a walk and talk at Church Farm. The session will include moth trapping and the identification of different moth species. A wild experience for all the family. Adults £6.50, Children £3.50. Pre-booking is essential!

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