Name: Wildwood, Cranleigh, Surrey for Odonata and Hairstreak Butterflies
Start: 2025-08-12T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-08-12T15:00:00+01:00
Location: Wildwood Golf Course

Wildwood, Cranleigh, Surrey for Odonata and Hairstreak Butterflies

Date:: Tuesday, 12 August 2025
Time:: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Event Category:: Meeting run by BDS
Event Tags:: HSBG
Event Website:: butterfly-conservation.org/in-your-area/surrey-and-sw-london-branch

Organiser:

: Butterfly Conservation (Surrey & S.W. London Branch)
Website:: https://butterfly-conservation.org/in-your-area/surrey-and-sw-london-branch

A joint meeting of BDS Hants, Surrey, Berkshire Group with Butterfly Conservation, Surrey branch, led by Francis Kelly, an expert in both.
Wildwood is an abandoned golf course with numerous “water features”. 24 species of Odonata have been recorded across 18+ ponds. Also look out for the very rare Brown Hairstreak butterfly.

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Requirements: Walking boots or wellies, close-focusing binoculars, lunch, water.
Meet: 11:00 at Wildwood - 10 miles SE of Guildford at TQ04813606, ///jaws.astounded.devalued.
Contact: (use the event website)