‘It climbed on my son’s finger’: readers’ photos from the Big Butterfly Count | The Guardian

We asked you to show us the butterflies you have spotted near you. Here’s what some of you saidThe Big Butterfly Count this year took place between 17 July and 9 August. People in Britain were asked to spend 15 minutes in a park, garden, field or wood, counting the butterflies they see.From peacocks to jersey tigers, here are some of the photos readers sent in of the butterflies and moths they spotted during the count. Continue reading…

We asked you to show us the butterflies you have spotted near you. Here’s what some of you said

The Big Butterfly Count this year took place between 17 July and 9 August. People in Britain were asked to spend 15 minutes in a park, garden, field or wood, counting the butterflies they see.

From peacocks to jersey tigers, here are some of the photos readers sent in of the butterflies and moths they spotted during the count.

Continue reading…