Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
23 Apr 2017 Green Hairstreak 42 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY577256 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 6 seen initially then a further 36 in a different area when the (...) 8407.jpeg
29 Apr 2022 Green Hairstreak 12 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY578255 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass A good number flying over the moss in warm sunshine this (...) 35503.jpeg
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 12 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Apr 2018 Peacock 12 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
19 Apr 2023 Green Hairstreak 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY574254 VC69 Westmorland Tony Marsh Sunny patch in the woodland/heather
19 Apr 2023 Green Hairstreak 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY574255 VC69 Westmorland Tony Marsh Sunny patch in the woodland/heather 40187.jpeg
19 Apr 2023 Orange-tip 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY574254 VC69 Westmorland Tony Marsh Male & female, (female in pic.) near parking area. 40189.jpeg
7 Sep 2019 Small Copper 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579251 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2019 Green-veined White 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Cloudy
21 Aug 2019 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 May 2019 Peacock 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Apr 2019 Peacock 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY584250 VC69 Westmorland Neil McCall
22 Apr 2019 Small White 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Apr 2019 Comma 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Apr 2019 Comma 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Painted Lady 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Apr 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
19 Apr 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
23 Sep 2017 Small Copper 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 12320.jpeg
23 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Large White 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace One hour observation. M & F.
4 May 2017 Large White 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 1 male, 1 female.
26 Apr 2017 Green-veined White 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY577256 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
9 Oct 2016 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY574255 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Neither were the one seen yesterday. One was nectaring on (...)

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