Northants Sightings 2026

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Northants first sightings 2026 table

April
26th: Fermyn Country Park
Dingy Skipper X 4
Grizzled Skipper X 4
Holly Blue X 1

Old Stratford
Brimstone X 3
Green-veined White X 2
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 9
Peacock X 2
Small Copper X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Old Sulehay
Brimstone X 2
Dingy Skipper X 18
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 2
Speckled Wood X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 2
Dingy Skipper X 6
Green Hairstreak X 1
Grizzled Skipper X 2
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 4
Peacock X 1
Red Admiral X 1
Speckled Wood X 2

25th: the first Wood White of the year was recorded today in Wicken Wood (permit only)

New Duston
Brimstone X 2
Holly Blue X 4
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Small Copper X 1
Small White X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 9
Dingy Skipper X 8
Grizzled Skipper X 3
Orange-tip X 5
Peacock X 7
Speckled Wood X 8

Wicken Wood
Wood White X 1

24th: The first Small Coppers of the year were recorded today at Earls Barton Garvel Pits and along the River Ise in Barton Seagrave

Earls Barton Gravel Pits
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Small Copper X 1

Fermyn Woods Country Park
Dingy Skipper X 2

Irthlingborough Lakes And Meadows
Brimstone X 4
Holly Blue X 2
Orange-tip X 18
Peacock X 3
Small White X 6
Speckled Wood X 2

Ise Brook, Barton Seagrave
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 2
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 2
Small Copper X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 3
Dingy Skipper X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Grizzled Skipper X 3
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 4
Speckled Wood X 11

23rd: Bucknell Wood
Brimstone X 5
Green-veined White X 7
Holly Blue X 3
Orange-tip X 57
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 14

Fermyn Woods Country Park
Dingy Skipper X 2
Grizzled Skipper X 5
Holly Blue X 1
Peacock X 2

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 11
Orange-tip X 12
Peacock X 3
Speckled Wood X 3

Twywell Hills & Dales
Dingy Skipper X 1
Green Hairstreak X 1
Large White X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 2
Speckled Wood X 2

22nd: Collyweston Quarries
Green Hairstreak X 5

Harrington Airfield
Brimstone X 1
Green Hairstreak X 1
Orange-tip X 5

Old Sulehay
Brimstone X 11
Dingy Skipper X 9
Green-veined White X 1
Grizzled Skipper X 1
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 6
Small White X 14
Speckled Wood X 2

Ring Haw
Brimstone X 8
Dingy Skipper X 5
Green-veined White X 4
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 5
Peacock X 7
Speckled Wood X 6

20th: The first Dingy Skipper of the year was recorded today in Collyweston Quarries

Collyweston Quarries
Dingy Skipper X 1
Green Hairstreak X 1
Holly Blue X 1
Large White X 1
Peacock X 1

Fermyn Woods Country Park
Green Hairstreak X 1
Grizzled Skipper X 5
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1

19th: The first Green Hairstreaks of the year were recorded in Collyweston Quarries

Abington Park
Holly Blue X 6

Collyweston Quarries
Brimstone X 2
Green Hairstreak X 7
Green-veined White X 2
Holly Blue X 10
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

Harrington Airfield
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 1

Holdenby Estate
Holly Blue X 6
Orange-tip X 3
Peacock X 2
Speckled Wood X 1

New Duston
Brimstone X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Holly Blue X 5
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

Sywell Country Park
Brimstone X 3
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 3
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 1
Green-veined White X 2
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 3
Peacock X 6
Speckled Wood X 13

18th: The first Grizzled Skipper of the year was recorded today at Fermyn Country Park

Bucknell Woods
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 2
Green-veined White X 7
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 30
Peacock X 8
Speckled Wood X 4

Everdon Stubbs
Green-veined White X 2
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

Fermyn Country Park
Grizzled Skipper X 1

Fermyn Woods
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 4
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 3
Peacock X 14
Speckled Wood X 34

Hazelborough Forest
Brimstone X 6
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 15
Peacock X 9
Speckled Wood X 3

Mantles Heath
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 4
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 3

New Duston
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Holly Blue X 12
Large White X 3
Orange-tip X 20
Peacock X 2
Red Admiral X 1
Small White X 3
Speckled Wood X 5

Ring Haw
Brimstone X 8
Holly Blue X 2
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 6
Small White X 3
Speckled Wood X 6

Stanwick Lakes
Brimstone X 2
Green-veined White X 1
Orange-tip X 15
Peacock X 10
Small White X 2

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 2
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 1
Small White X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

17th: Abington Park
Holly Blue X 3
Orange-tip X 2

Billing Road Cemetery, Northampton
Holly Blue X 3

Fermyn Woods
Green-veined White X 1
Peacock X 3
Red Admiral X 2
Speckled Wood X 9

16th: Harrington Airfield
Red Admiral X 1

Old Sulehay
Orange-tip X 6
Small White X 2
Speckled Wood X 5

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 3

Twywell Hills & Dales
Comma X 1
Peacock X 2
Speckled Wood X 3

Woodnewton
Painted Lady X 1

15th: Old Sulehay
Speckled Wood X 3

14th: Clifford Hill Gravel Pits
Brimstone X 2
Green-veined White X 1
Orange-tip X 1

Harlestone Firs
Brimstone X 1
Green-veined White X 2
Peacock X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

13th: Doddington Road Cemetery, Wellingborough
Holly Blue X 1

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Red Admiral X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 2

11th: Bucknell Wood
Green-veined White X 1

Fermyn Woods
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

Titchmarsh Nature Reserve
Orange-tip X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 4

10th: Doddington Road Cemetery, Wellingborough
Peacock X 1

Harlestone Firs
Peacock X 3

Harrington Airfield
Peacock X 2
Small White X 1

Titchmarsh Nature Reserve
Green-veined White X 1
Peacock X 5
Red Admiral X 1

9th: Castle Ashby Gardens
Orange-tip X 2
Speckled Wood X 1

Earls Barton Gravel Pits
Orange-tip X 6
Peacock X 8
Red Admiral X 1

Hazelborough Forest
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 24
Peacock X 4
Speckled Wood X 1

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Comma X 2
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 2
Red Admiral X 1

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Orange-tip X 1

8th: In Ashley Park the first Painted Lady was seen

Doddington Road Cemetery, Wellingborough
Orange-tip X 1
Speckled Wood X 2

Fermyn Woods
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 21
Speckled Wood X 6

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Orange-tip X 6
Peacock X 6
Speckled Wood X 2

Quarry Walk, Earls Barton
Brimstone X 12
Orange-tip X 10
Peacock X 14
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Ring Haw
Brimstone X 10
Peacock X 10
Small White X 3
Speckled Wood X 2

Stanwick Lakes
Brimstone X 3
Orange-tip X 20
Peacock X 13

Storton's Pits
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1

Wicksteed Park
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 5
Peacock X 3
Small White X 5

7th: Brampton Wood
Brimstone X 14
Green-veined White X 2
Orange-tip X 8
Peacock X 21

Denford Ash
Comma X 1
Peacock X 4

Dingley Woods
Speckled Wood X 2

Earls Barton Gravel Pits
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Peacock X 1

Harrington Airfield
Peacock X 5

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 2
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 7
Peacock X 6
Small Tortoiseshell X 1
Small White X 1

Mantles Heath
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 3

Stanford Reservoir
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 3
Peacock X 12
Speckled Wood X 1

Weekley Hall Woods
Brimstone X 12
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Orange-tip X 4
Peacock X 32
Speckled Wood X 4

Wicksteed Park
Comma X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Small White X 1

6th: The first Large Whites of the year were recorded today, with singles seen in New Duston and Wootton

Bucknell Wood
Brimstone X 12
Comma X 3
Orange-tip X 27
Peacock X 8

Fermyn Woods
Brimstone X 23
Comma X 2
Green-veined White X 1
Peacock X 37
Speckled Wood X 2

New Duston
Large White X 1

Stanford Reservoir
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 2
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 3
Small Tortoiseshell X 3

Stanwick Lakes
Brimstone X 8
Green-veined White X 1
Orange-tip X 15
Peacock X 6

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 12
Comma X 3
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 13

Wicksteed Park
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 1
Orange-tip X 4
Peacock X 11
Small Tortoiseshell X 1
Small White X 1

Wootton
Large White X 1

5th: Irchester Country Park
Comma X 1
Green-veined White X 1
Peacock X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

Salcey Forest
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1
Peacock X 2

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1

4th: Bucknell Wood
Peacock X 1
Red Admiral X 1

Fermyn Woods
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 2
Green-veined White X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 11

Harlestone Firs
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Salcey Forest
Orange-tip X 5
Peacock X 2

Stanford Reservoir
Peacock X 2

Titchmarsh Nature Reserve
Peacock X 2

Twywell Hills & Dales
Peacock X 1

3rd: Brampton Valley Way
Comma X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1

Kinewell Lake, Ringstead
Orange-tip X 1

Merry Tom Lane, Brixworth
Orange-tip X 1

Moulton
Green-veined White X 1

Titchmarsh Nature Reserve
Comma X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 5

Whiston Lock
Peacock X 2
Small White X 1

2nd: The 1st Green-veined White of the year was recorded today at Titchmarsh Nature Reserve

Abington Park
Holly Blue X 1

Barton Seagrave
Brimstone X 1

Brackmills
Orange-tip X 1

Brampton Valley
Orange-tip X 3
Small White X 1

Canons Ashby House
Peacock X 1

Chapel Brampton
Orange-tip X 1

Denford Ash
Comma X 1

Finedon
Speckled Wood X 1

Harpole
Peacock X 1
Small White X 1

Irthlingborough
Peacock X 2

Ise Brook, Kettering
Brimstone X 7
Comma X 9
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 2
Peacock X 29
Small Tortoiseshell X 1
Small White X 5
Speckled Wood X 5

Merry Tom Lane, Brixworth
Holly Blue X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Ring Haw
Brimstone X 2
Comma X 1
Peacock X 9
Speckled Wood X 1

Stanford Reservoir
Peacock X 6

Summer Leys
Orange-tip X 1

Titchmarsh Nature Reserve
Comma X 1

Green-veined White X 1
Peacock X 1

Wicksteed Park
Comma X 8
Orange-tip X 3
Peacock X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Wollaston
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Small White X 1

1st: Great Oxendon
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

March
31st: The 1st Holly Blues of the year were recorded today in Kettering and Wollaston

Bozeat
Brimstone X 2
Comma X 1
Small White X 1
Briar Hill Meadows
Small Tortoiseshell X 2

Cogenhoe
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 3
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 12

Cransley Wood
Brimstone X 2
Comma X 1
Peacock X 3

Ise Brook, Kettering
Brimstone X 2

Holly Blue X 1
Peacock X 2
Red Admiral X 1

Kettering
Brimstone X 2

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1

Moulton
Brimstone X 1

New Duston
Brimstone X 6
Comma X 2
Peacock X 3

Old
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Oundle
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Polebrook
Brimstone X 2
Orange-tip X 1

Stanwick Lakes
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 2

Twywell Hills and Dales
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 1
Peacock X 8

Upton
Brimstone X 4
Peacock X 1

Venture Park, Kettering
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1

Wellingborough
Brimstone X 3
Small White X 1

Westone Estate, Northampton
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

Wilby
Brimstone X 1
Orange-tip X 1

Wollaston
Brimstone X 2
Holly Blue X 1
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1
Small White X 1

Wollaston Baptist Church
Brimstone X 1
Holly Blue X 1

30th: Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Orange-tip X 1

28th: Duston
Red Admiral X 1

Middleton Cheney
Speckled Wood X 1

Stanford Reservoir
Peacock X 1

26th: Delapre Abbey
Orange-tip X 1

Fermyn Woods
Peacock X 3

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Peacock X 1

Summer Leys
Orange-tip X 2

Wilby
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

23rd: Brackmills
Peacock X 1

Denford Ash
Peacock X 1

21st: Adstone
Brimstone X 3

Barton Seagrave
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

Bozeat
Brimstone X 2
Orange-tip X 1
Peacock X 1

Bozeat Quarry
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 5
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Brixworth Country Park
Brimstone X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Cosgrove
Orange-tip X 1

Cranford
Peacock X 1

Fermyn Woods
Comma X 1

Harrington Airfield
Peacock X 6

Harry's Park Wood
Comma X 2
Peacock X 9

Irthlingborough
Peacock X 1
Red Admiral X 1

Kettering
Comma X 2

Lilbourne Meadows
Small Tortoiseshell X 3

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 2

Moreton Pinkney
Peacock X 1

New Duston
Peacock X 5

Northampton
Peacock X 1

Pitsford Reservoir
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 4

Rothwell
Peacock X 1

Rushden
Peacock X 1

Thenford
Peacock X 2

Titchmarsh
Peacock X 2
Red Admiral X 1

Wollaston
Orange-tip X 1

Yelvertoft
Peacock X 1

20th: Bradlaugh Fields
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Greens Norton
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Peacock X 9
Red Admiral X 1

19th: The 1st Speckled Wood of the year was recorded today along the rive Ise in Kettering Burton Latimer
Peacock X 3
Desborough
Brimstone X 2

Duston
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 4
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Hollowell Reservoir
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1
Peacock X 8

Irchester
Brimstone X 1

Kettering, River Ise
Brimstone X 4
Comma X 13
Peacock X 44
Small Tortoiseshell X 4
Small White X 1
Speckled Wood X 1

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 2

Moulton
Peacock X 5

New Duston
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 5
Peacock X 12
Small Tortoiseshell X 1
Small White X 1

Titchmarsh
Peacock X 1

Wootton
Peacock X 2

18th: The 1st Small White of the year was recorded today at Wellingborough Embankment
Abington Park
Peacock X 1

Barton Seagrave
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Brixworth Country Park
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Chester House
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

Corby
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Delapre Lake
Brimstone X 6

Desborough
Brimstone X 3

Duston
Brimstone X 2
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

Evenley
Peacock X 4

Fermyn Woods
Brimstone X 16
Comma X 3
Peacock X 13
Red Admiral X 1

Hanwood Park, Kettering
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

Long Buckby
Peacock X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 4
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

New Duston
Brimstone X 3
Comma X 1
Peacock X 3

Old Sulehay
Brimstone X 1

Pitsford Resevoir
Brimstone X 4
Comma X 1
Peacock X 5
Small Tortoiseshell X 2

Ring Haw
Brimstone X 9
Comma X 2
Peacock X 3

Rothwell
Brimstone X 2

Silverstone
Peacock X 1

Sudborough
Brimstone X 1

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Thorpe Malsor
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

Thrapston
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Towcester
Brimstone X 1

Twywell Hills And Dales
Brimstone X 9
Peacock X 4

Upton
Brimstone X 3
Peacock X 6

Venture Park, Kettering
Brimstone X 1

Wellingborough Embankment
Peacock X 10
Small Tortoiseshell X 4
Small White X 1

Yelvertoft
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1

17th: Barton Seagrave
Brimstone X 2

Brampton Wood
Brimstone X 3
Comma X 5
Peacock X 12

Burton Latimer
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Harlestone Firs
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

Higham Ferrers
Brimstone X 3

Irthlingborough Lakes And Meadows
Brimstone X 4
Comma X 1
Peacock X 2
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Kettering
Brimstone X 1

Lilbourne Meadows
Brimstone X 1

Loddington
Brimstone X 1

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 3
Peacock X 1

New Duston
Peacock X 1

Titchmarsh
Comma X 1

14th: Bradlaugh Fields
Comma X 3

New Duston
Comma X 1

10th: Cogenhoe
Peacock X 1

Irthlingborough Lakes And Meadows
Comma X 1
Peacock X 3

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Comma X 1
Peacock X 5

6th: Sywell Country Park
Peacock X 2

Wellingborough
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

5th: Bozeat
Brimstone X 5
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

Brackley
Brimstone X 3
Peacock X 2

Broughton
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Chapel Brampton
Brimstone X 1

Fermyn Woods
Brimstone X 11
Comma X 4
Peacock X 4

Grange Park
Brimstone X 1

Higham Ferrers
Brimstone X 1

Leisure Village Lake, Kettering
Brimstone X 2

Long Buckby
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Mears Ashby
Peacock X 1

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 4
Comma X 2

New Duston
Brimstone X 2

Northampton
Brimstone X 1

Old
Brimstone X 3

Ravensthorpe Reservoir
Brimstone X 6
Peacock X 2

Salcey Forest
Brimstone X 19
Comma X 8
Peacock X 8

Stanford Reservoir
Brimstone X 2
Comma X 1
Peacock X 3
Small Tortoiseshell X 2

Stortons Gravel Pit
Brimstone X 7
Peacock X 2

Summer Leys
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1

Thrapston
Brimstone X 1

Towcester Racecourse
Brimstone X 6

Wellingborough
Peacock X 1

Yelvertoft
Brimstone X 2

3rd: Brackley
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 2

Sixfields, Northampton
Comma X 1

2nd: Abington Vale Park
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Abthorpe
Peacock X 1

Bozeat
Comma X 1

Bozeat
Brimstone X 2

Bradlaugh Fields
Brimstone X 10
Comma X 8
Peacock X 14

Brampton Wood
Comma X 1

Brixworth
Brimstone X 1

Bucknell Woods
Brimstone X 13
Comma X 3
Peacock X 2

Desborough
Brimstone X 2

Far Cotton
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1

Fermyn Woods Country Park
Peacock X 1

Great Addington
Brimstone X 1

Hanging Houghton
Brimstone X 7
Peacock X 1

Hargrave
Brimstone X 1

Harlestone Firs
Brimstone X 21
Peacock X 2

Hartwell
Brimstone X 1

Hazelborough Wood
Brimstone X 2
Comma X 2
Peacock X 1

Higham Ferrers
Brimstone X 1

Holdenby House
Brimstone X 4
Comma X 1

Irthlingborough Lakes And Meadows
Brimstone X 3
Peacock X 2

Kettering
Brimstone X 2

Little Harrowden
Brimstone X 1

Little Stanion
Brimstone X 1

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 5

New Duston
Brimstone X 2

Newton
Peacock X 1

Newton Rd, Rushden
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Northampton
Brimstone X 1

Old Stratford
Brimstone X 1

Pitsford Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 1

Ravensthorpe
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Ringstead, Kinewell Lake
Brimstone X 2

Rothwell
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

Summer Leys
Brimstone X 8
Comma X 4
Peacock X 8
Small Tortoiseshell X 4

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 3
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Sywell Country Park
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1
Peacock X 3

Thrapston
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

Towcester
Brimstone X 3
Peacock X 1

Wellingborough
Brimstone X 2

West Hunsbury
Peacock X 1

Wicksteed Park
Peacock X 1

Wootton
Brimstone X 1
Comma X 1
Peacock X 1


February
25th: Bozeat
Brimstone X 2

Brackley
Brimstone X 1

Brampton Woods
Brimstone X 2

Braunston
Brimstone X 2
Peacock X 1

Burton Latimer
Brimstone X 1

Cogenhoe
Brimstone X 3

Delapre Lake
Brimstone X 1

Denton
Brimstone X 2

Desborough
Brimstone X 2
Red Admiral X 2

Everdon Stubbs
Brimstone X 7

Great Doddington
Brimstone X 1

Harlestone Firs
Brimstone X 1

Higham Ferrers
Brimstone X 2

Hunsbury, Northampton
Brimstone X 2

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows
Comma X 1

Thrapston
Brimstone X 2

Middleton Cheney
Brimstone X 5

Northampton
Brimstone X 1

Oundle
Brimstone X 2
Red Admiral X 1

Rushden
Brimstone X 1
Small Tortoiseshell X 1

Salcey Forest
Brimstone X 8

Short Wood
Brimstone X 8

Stanwick Lakes
Brimstone X 2

Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Brimstone X 11
Comma X 2
Peacock X 4

Sywell
Brimstone X 1

Twywell Hills & Dales
Brimstone X 8
Peacock X 3

Upton
Brimstone X 1

Venture Park, Kettering
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Wappenham
Brimstone X 1

Wellingborough
Brimstone X 1
Peacock X 1

Whiston
Peacock X 1

Whittlebury
Brimstone X 1

Wollaston
Brimstone X 1

24th: Barton Seagrave
Red Admiral X 1

Flore
Brimstone X 1

Higham Ferrers
Peacock X 1

Ringstead, Kinewell Lake
Red Admiral X 1

Stanwick Lakes
Brimstone X 1

Wilson's Pits
Brimstone X 2

Wollaston
Brimstone X 2
Red Admiral X 1

22nd: Borough Hill
Brimstone X 1

Nassington
Peacock X 1

Summer Leys
Peacock X 1

14th: Little Billing
Peacock X 1

Little Houghton
Peacock X 1

January
31st: Mears Ashby
Brimstone X 1

Pitsford Reservoir
Peacock X 1

24th: Cottesbrooke
Red Admiral x 1

Old Village
Small Tortoiseshell x 1

Rothwell
Peacock x 1



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