Butterfly First Sightings in 2026 (species this year: 2)

This page shows the earliest sightings of butterflies in the Upper Thames region (per UTB sightings). The "+-" column shows the difference from the mean first sighting date in the UTB region since 2004.

Date
Species
Recorder
Location
+-
17th Jan
Wendy Tobitt
Wallingford, Oxon
-5 days
3rd Jan
Peter Cuss
-21 days