Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
15 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult St Bees Head St Bees NX945145 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson On brambles
15 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny.
15 Oct 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Oct 2020 Comma 2 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY411008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather
5 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 12 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY411008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather
5 Oct 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY411008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather
5 Oct 2020 Small White 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY411008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather
5 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on ivy with hoverflies
5 Oct 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on ivy with hoverflies
5 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 14c. 50% sun. 12.50-13.20. On Ivy
5 Oct 2020 Small White 5 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 14c. 50% sun. 12.50-13.20.
5 Oct 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 14c. 50% sun. 12.50-13.20. Outer 1/3 of wing missing.
5 Oct 2020 Comma 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny, warm
5 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 7 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny, warm
5 Oct 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny, warm
5 Oct 2020 Large White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Oct 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Oct 2020 Small White 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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