Butterfly and Moth Survey Day at Venford Reservoir

Discover the beauty of butterflies and moths in their natural habitat at the picturesque Venford Reservoir. This hands-on survey day offers participants an exciting opportunity to learn about these fascinating insects while exploring the great outdoors.

Event Details

• Date: Monday 15 June
• Meeting point: Venford Reservoir South West Lakes Trust car park
• Times: Start gathering at 9:45 am, surveys to begin promptly at 10:00 am. Ending at around 2:00 pm.
• Tickets: This event is free however please book your spot as spaces are limited.

What to Expect:

Participants will get experience in surveys around the site. You’ll have the chance to uncover species-specific habits and see various moths and butterflies whilst learning from experts in the field. 

Prepare for Your Visit

• Dress for the weather and wear sturdy footwear suitable for outdoor exploration.
• Bring water and snacks to keep you energised throughout the day.
• Don't forget a notebook or camera to record your discoveries!

Important notice: This event is subject to change, since our wildlife surveys are weather-dependent, the event may be delayed or cancelled due to poor conditions. If plans change, our Environment Team will notify you directly via the email you booked with.

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