Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Speckled Wood

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
8 Jul 2023 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485877 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
6 Jul 2023 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD489881 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun 17oC.
29 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4868387780 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
13 May 2023 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Helsington Church Brigsteer SD487887 VC69 Westmorland Louise McGurk
14 Jul 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488880 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70% sun.
10 Jul 2022 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Brigsteer Woods Brigsteer SD486875 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
10 Jul 2022 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Brigsteer Woods Brigsteer SD484881 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 37266.jpeg
25 Jun 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Brigsteer FC plantation Brigsteer SD478902 VC69 Westmorland Martin and Gwen Tordoff
15 Oct 2021 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Sizergh Estate Brigsteer SD4924388436 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans All on sunny ivy-covered wall.
18 Jul 2021 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485876 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 28 degrees. Hot, humid.
16 Jul 2021 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4855587872 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 40% sun, warm and humid.
24 Jun 2021 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Park End Wood Brigsteer SD486876 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 17.00 - 18.00 Dull and overcast 15° 31361.jpeg
18 May 2021 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Barrowfield Lot Brigsteer SD477899 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Fresh specimen. Mostly sunny, 16deg.C mid afternoon.
26 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Barrowfield Lot Brigsteer SD478907 VC69 Westmorland Martin 20C, full sun, calm
25 May 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Scout Scar Brigsteer SD487923 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
7 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD485857 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
7 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Park Wood Brigsteer SD486876 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
6 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 15 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4888 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
6 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 26 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Jun 2019 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488880 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
29 Apr 2019 Speckled Wood 9 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4848988251 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
29 Apr 2019 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Helsington Church Brigsteer SD4867788895 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
29 Apr 2019 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Park End Moss Brigsteer SD4842188471 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
28 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 25 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4857487813 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans All seen on bottom ride, mainly southern end.
28 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Park End Moss Brigsteer SD4843288463 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans All on brambles adjacent to moss.
9 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD486876 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 2.45pm - 4.30pm
7 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD486876 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
7 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD488877 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 May 2018 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
16 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 13 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485878 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 10% sun.
13 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 9 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488881 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Jul 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Brigsteer Brigsteer SD487890 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
24 Jul 2017 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485881 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
3 Jul 2017 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
3 Jul 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 16oC. Cloudy with sunny spells.
8 May 2017 Speckled Wood 19 Adult Farrer's Allotment Brigsteer SD456864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC 80% sun...delighted they are still here.
2 May 2017 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Park End Moss area of woods
16 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.45am-12.15pm
16 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 35 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 19 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 9 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 11.35am-1.10pm Sunny. Magical
1 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 30 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
29 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Above Park end farm Brigsteer SD488887 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
29 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD487877 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
29 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
27 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 14 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD487877 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun Most very fresh.
27 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 9 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun
27 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 16 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD487878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 100% cloud
26 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 100% cloud
8 Oct 2015 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Low Plantation Brigsteer SD477899 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, light air. Basking on track.
22 Sep 2015 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD481892 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 4 flying in wood. Sunny. 2 on ivy near Sizergh Castle.
16 Sep 2015 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4888 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny and still, but cool morning.

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