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Wiltshire records 31,000 butterfly sightings but drought could see population crash

The charity said ideal spring conditions and a hot, dry summer boosted sightings, but prolonged drought could cut caterpillar food plants and hurt next year’s numbers.

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Wiltshire recorded more than 31,000 butterfly sightings this summer thanks to hot, dry weather

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Wiltshire records 31,000 butterfly sightings but drought could see population crash

Wiltshire recorded more than 31,000 butterfly sightings this summer thanks to hot, dry weather

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Swindon Advertiser broke the news in Swindon, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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