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Species we record: species type

The list of species you can record has been carefully selected by scientists to help us understand how wildlife is affected by weather and climate change.

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Select each category below to see the species and events that you can record.

Download our phenology calendar here to see what species to look out for based on the time of year. 

Peacock butterfly

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