Sidney Wood, Alfold, Surrey for Hairy Dragonfly & Wood White Butterfly

Date:
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Time:
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Event Category:
  • Event Tags:
    • Event Website:
    butterfly-conservation.org/surrey
    Location:
    Sidney Wood, Surrey
    Sidney Wood at TQ02673526
    ///vocals.upstarts.overcomes, Surrey United Kingdom
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    Organiser:

    Butterfly Conservation (Surrey & S.W. London Branch)

    A joint meeting of BDS Hants, Surrey, Berkshire Group with Butterfly Conservation, Surrey branch.

    In 2025 we saw mating Scarce Chaser there for the first time. Also: Hairy Dragonfly, Downy Emerald on Wey/Arun Canal; spring Skippers.

    Afternoon carshare to Oaken Wood for Wood White butterfly.

    Other

    Requirements
    Walking boots or wellies. Close-focusing binoculars. Lunch.
    Additional Info
    More about Sidney Wood at https://www.surreyarchaeology.org.uk/content/sidney-wood-alfold
    Meet
    11:00 at the car park on south side of Dunsfold Road, 1m west of A281 Alfold Crossways. Afternoon: car share to Oaken Wood.
    Contact
    (use the event website)