Reigate, Surrey. 16th July, 2014. The UK prepares for the Big Butterfly Count 19th July to 10th August. The Butterflies on the North Downs. Wednesday 16th July 2014. A Speckled Wood Butterfly 'Pararge aegeria' rests on a leaf in woodland at the foot of the North Downs at Reigate, Surrey Credit: Photo by Lindsay Constable / Alamy Live News
The big butterfly count is a nationwide survey aimed at helping assess the health of our environment. It was launched in 2010 and has rapidly become the world's biggest survey of butterflies. Over 46,000 people took part in 2013, counting 830,000 individual butterflies and day-flying moths across the UK. The big butterfly count 2014 will take place from Saturday 19 July – Sunday 10 August 2014.
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Location: North Downs, Reigate, Surrey. UK
Photo credit: © Lindsay Constable / Alamy / Afripics
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