Large Skipper

Flight period: June to July.
The Large Skipper is a small golden butterfly which is widespread throughout England and Wales and it is also extending its range northwards in to southern Scotland. They can be found in areas of tall, uncut grassland, woodland rides, roadside verges and hedgerows.
Date: 22nd July 2007
Location: Stow Maries Halt EWT reserve, Stow Maries, Essex
The Large Skipper is a small golden butterfly which is widespread throughout England and Wales and it is also extending its range northwards in to southern Scotland. They can be found in areas of tall, uncut grassland, woodland rides, roadside verges and hedgerows.
Date: 22nd July 2007
Location: Stow Maries Halt EWT reserve, Stow Maries, Essex
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