Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Ringlet

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
23 Jul 2015 Ringlet 12 Adult Yealand Hall Allotment Yealand Storrs SD495761 VC60 West Lancashire Sarah Mitchell 1 caught by a large Dragonfly whilst flying over Bracken. (...)
30 Jul 2018 Ringlet 12 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434879 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans All rather faded. 16035.jpeg
29 Jun 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
3 Jul 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Witherslack SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 11.30-12.30 20703.jpeg
21 Jul 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435875 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC bright but no sun.
24 Jun 2022 Ringlet 12 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick overcast, warm, absolutely no wind
13 Jul 2023 Ringlet 12 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70 % sun.
7 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Illgill head Wasdale NY165048 VC70 Cumberland Martin Timms Not an extensive search.... just before cairn to right of path. (...) 41569.jpeg
30 May 2018 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY125019 VC70 Cumberland Tom and Felix Fitter
14 Jun 2020 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY14270265 VC70 Cumberland Martin and Gwen Tordoff 10' count at this GR, 22C, 80% sun, light breeze
6 Jun 2021 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY138019 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon Most in sheltered right hand side Not posing for me today 30872.jpeg
3 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY131021 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 100% sun.
14 Jul 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult Lamonby Penrith NY409357 VC70 Cumberland CMA 21268.jpeg
6 Jul 2023 Ringlet 12 Adult Track To Moor Newbiggin cumrew NY562491 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown cloudy brief sunny intervals heavy atmosphere .
28 May 2020 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Illgill head Nether Wasdale NY168048 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson Widely dispersed on the summit plateau and south-west flank
14 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Cold Pike Little Langdale NY263063 VC69 Westmorland Adam Padel
13 Jul 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD487876 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
29 Jun 2023 Ringlet 12 Adult Sizergh Estate pasture Levens SD4869888879 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Along field edge near Helsington church
25 Jul 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Cornall Very hot! 28c. But little sunshine.
25 Jul 2022 Ringlet 12 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY618201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Between showers in afternoon about 18 degrees 37955.jpeg
2 Jul 2023 Ringlet 12 Adult Kershopehead Kershope Forestry NY542861 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunshine and showers very windy. found in sheltered spots
29 Jun 2018 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Honister Pass Honister NY213141 VC70 Cumberland Liam Gormley
12 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Fell Side Honister NY227132 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot and sunny 5.30 then cloud rolled in and stopped flying
7 Jul 2022 Ringlet 12 Adult Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
26 Jul 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult Walton Moss Hethersgill NY5086766533 VC70 Cumberland Tom Dunbar
22 Jun 2022 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Hartsop Dodd Hartsop NY4113311855 VC69 Westmorland Martin Timms Not an extensive search, probably more.
29 May 2018 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY125019 VC70 Cumberland Mark Pike Seen between 1000-1200 all very fresh but also very active! GR (...)
17 Jun 2023 Ringlet 12 Adult Lillyhall Distington NY024253 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
18 Jun 2023 Ringlet 12 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD331985 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm, cloudy at times
9 Jul 2018 Ringlet 12 Adult Holme Park Quarry Nature Reserve Clawthorpe SD540784 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 1 unidentified large fritillary
6 Jul 2019 Ringlet 12 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD545785 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
14 Jun 2023 Ringlet 12 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Carlisle NY274567 VC70 Cumberland Tony Chapman
25 Jun 2017 Ringlet 12 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
17 Jul 2017 Ringlet 12 Adult Hutton Roof Crags Burton-in-Kendal SD549778 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 12.15 - 14.45 Breezy
24 Jun 2018 Ringlet 12 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD536786 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 14469.jpeg
5 Jul 2022 Ringlet 12 Adult Swindale Burn Banks NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 Jun 2015 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Kidsty Pike Bampton NY458126 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff BC Cumbria Branch annual MR walk. 9 x male, 3 x female, at c (...)
13 Jul 2016 Ringlet 12 Adult Arnside Knott Wood Arnside SD448773 VC69 Westmorland Nigel Maden In a small clearing to the west of the main car park 6075.jpeg
31 Jul 2016 Ringlet 12 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda
10 Jul 2015 Ringlet 12 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
25 Jun 2018 Ringlet 12 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 60 minutes observation in sun and temp. about 25C

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