Common Blue

Flight period: June to September.
The Common Blue is the UK’s most widespread and common blue butterfly although it has suffered some local declines due to habitat loss. They can be found in sunny, sheltered areas including downland, roadside verges, woodland clearings and rural gardens.
Date: 21st July 2007
Location: Wat Tyler Country Park, Pitsea, Essex
The Common Blue is the UK’s most widespread and common blue butterfly although it has suffered some local declines due to habitat loss. They can be found in sunny, sheltered areas including downland, roadside verges, woodland clearings and rural gardens.
Date: 21st July 2007
Location: Wat Tyler Country Park, Pitsea, Essex
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