This video is called Scandinavian Butterflies Part 1.
And here is Part 2.
On 2, 3, and 4 August, butterflies were counted everywhere in gardens in the Netherlands.
177,670 butterflies (and moths) of 36 species were counted.
The top 10 were:
1. Peacock (38319 x)
2. Silver Y moth (30961 x)
3. Small white (15956 x)
4. Small tortoiseshell (11625 x)
5. Large white (11529 x)
6. Brimstone (8544 x)
7. Red admiral(8139 x)
8. Large skipper (6398 x)
9. Painted lady (6207 x)
10. Mint moth (5212 x)
See also here.
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