Butterfly Count / Cyfrif Pili-pala
Penllergare Valley Woods visitor car park, Penllergare, SA4 9GS
Wednesday 5th August 2026
Big Butterfly Count 🦋
Join Conservation Officer Chris for a leisurely butterfly survey and contribute to vital citizen science!
Help us monitor local butterfly populations as part of our ongoing conservation work. We will walk a gentle 2.2 km (1.3-mile) route, stopping at four accessible locations along the way for 15-minute recording sessions. Whether you are an experienced spotter or a complete beginner, everyone is welcome!
Key Information
Route & Pace
A leisurely 2.2 km (1.3-mile) walk over accessible terrain, featuring a few slight inclines.
Equipment & Weather
Bring close-focus binoculars if you have them, along with weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes. Please note this event is weather-dependent—butterflies stay hidden in heavy rain! We will notify booked attendees of any cancellations.
Funding & Support
This event is proudly funded by Nature Networks.
Join Conservation Officer Chris for a leisurely butterfly survey and contribute to vital citizen science!
Help us monitor local butterfly populations as part of our ongoing conservation work. We will walk a gentle 2.2 km (1.3-mile) route, stopping at four accessible locations along the way for 15-minute recording sessions. Whether you are an experienced spotter or a complete beginner, everyone is welcome!
Key Information
- Date & Time: Wednesday, 5th August 2026 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Meeting Place: The main map board by the Visitor Centre
- Cost & Booking: FREE, but booking is essential
- Leader: Chris, Conservation Officer
Route & Pace
A leisurely 2.2 km (1.3-mile) walk over accessible terrain, featuring a few slight inclines.
Equipment & Weather
Bring close-focus binoculars if you have them, along with weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes. Please note this event is weather-dependent—butterflies stay hidden in heavy rain! We will notify booked attendees of any cancellations.
Funding & Support
This event is proudly funded by Nature Networks.
