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A butterfly with brown body, orange wings with black and yellow bars along the top edge, and blue chevrons surrounded by black along the outside edge. It is sat on a plant with lots of small purple flowers.

Butterfly by Mark Hamblin.

Butterflies at Marford Quarry

Location:
Discover the 'Butterfly Transect' at Marfod Quarry Nature Reserve and be part of a vital citizen science project which has been carried out for over 30 years!

Event details

Meeting point

Marford Quarry Nature Reserve, enter from the springfield lane entrance, LL12 8TG W3W///magnum.reckons.spine. Grid Ref SJ35567233.

Date

Time
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A static map of Butterflies at Marford Quarry

About the event

With over 1,000 recorded species, Marford Quarry Nature Reserve is a wildlife oasis – and one of the best places in Wales for invertebrates. See this site at its peak for butterflies, including silver-washed fritillaries and white-letter hairstreaks.

All are welcome to join us on our annual butterfly count!

Booking

Price

Donations encouraged

Additional booking information

Booking essential

Suitable for

Adults, Experts, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

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No dogs permitted
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What to bring

Please dress according to the weather and wear suitable footwear.

Contact us

Corinne Andrews
Contact number: 07793565652
Contact email: rinnie182@yahoo.co.uk