Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Red Admiral

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
19 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 9 Adult White Scar Grange over Sands SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick on purple buddleia, aggregated grid reference, bright cloudy, no (...)
19 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Ravens Farm Kendal SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Peter Anderson 60% sun. Mainly on purple buddleja.
17 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 20 Adult Ravens Lodge & White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 3 Adult Raven's Lodge Gilpin Bridge SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Peter Young 15.00 to 16.00 Sheltered from wind, sunny periods on buddleia
13 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 17 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70% sun.....just starting to emerge
7 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 70% sun. 20 minute....heavily veined.
25 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 100% sun Buddleia 95% over.
8 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 2 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun no wind.
31 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 80% sun.....little wind.
29 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 6 Adult Whitbarrow Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 50% sun no wind.
14 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
30 Jun 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Lindale SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick sunny periods, stoney with short grass
2 Sep 2021 Red Admiral 6 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC sun gentle breeze
26 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 3 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick 20 deg C, full sun, some breeze aggregated grid reference, (...)
25 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 3 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD461854 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny 23c
23 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 90% sun no wind.
10 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 6 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 80% sun
2 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC bright sun no wind.
12 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick 22 deg C, no wind, full sun At least the recorded number
15 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 5 Adult Whitbarrow Scar North Sampool Bridge SD4612685438 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Party time on budd!

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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