Welcome to NH Butterfly Monitoring Network
The NH Butterfly Monitoring Network is a collaborative effort to engage volunteers in counting and identifying butterflies across New Hampshire. Data collected by volunteers can contribute to our understanding of long-term trends in butterfly populations and inform conservation actions for both common and declining species.


Find a Count
Join a local count circle to help collect valuable data on New Hampshire's butterflies.

Events
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Jun52:00pm - 4:00pm, Join Mark Ellingwood and a team of Harris Center naturalists as we search meadows and woodlands for crescents, blues, sulfurs, and other butterflies – and
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Jul31:00pm - 3:00pm, Join Mark Ellingwood and a team of Harris Center naturalists as we search for swallowtails, sulfurs, and other butterflies – and learn to identify them by
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Jul128:30am - 4:00pm, Rain Date: July 13, 2025
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Jul1710:00am - 4:30pm, Rain Date: July 18, 2025
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Jul199:00am - 1:00pm, Rain Date: July 20, 2025