Thank you to everyone who took part in this years Big Butterfly Count!
Over 101,000 people took part in the Big Butterfly Count 2026, recording almost 1.4million butterflies and day-flying moths across the UK, making it the second-best year in the Count’s 16-year history!
What do the results show us?
You can find the full results here Big Butterfly Count results 2026: Heatwaves help butterflies but could kill caterpillars | Butterfly Conservation
Want to get ready for next year?
The Big Butterfly Count will return from Friday 9 July – Sunday 1 August, 2027.
You can help your garden get ready over the autumn and winter by checking out our blog pages Blogs & Videos – Wild Spaces Info Hub – Wild Spaces
You can also check out our guide to making your garden more climate change resilient How to create a climate-resilient garden for butterflies, moths and people | Butterfly Conservation
