Pete's Walks - Dingy Skipper

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Photo taken 26/04/20 at Bison Hill, Whipsnade, Beds.

I first spotted this when I was wandering round Ivinghoe Beacon one day, looking for wildflowers. It is a rather uncommon butterfly, mainly found on chalky or limestone soils, and flies during May and June.

Photo taken 20/05/20 at Bison Hill, Whipsnade, Beds.

Photo taken 17/05/20 at Bison Hill, Whipsnade, Beds.

Photo taken 12/05/12 at Bix Bottom, Oxon.

Photo taken 5/06/10 at Totternhoe, Beds.

Photo taken 5/06/10 at Totternhoe, Beds.