Well……what an eventful and exciting last few
weeks it’s been in the world of the West Midlands Brown Hairstreak!
The last six months had continued the
fairly quiet trend that we had been experiencing since Summer 2015 with adult
sightings in Grafton Wood, in 2016, well down on that previous summer. Once
this winter’s egg searches then got underway in November, the similar theme
continued. Counts at most sites that are monitored every year, were either down
or about the same as the previous...
