Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
21 Jun 2023 Comma 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD432862 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley On coppiced trackside. 42112.jpeg
21 Jun 2023 Common Blue 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435877 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley Male, in coppiced glade.
21 Jun 2023 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435877 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley In coppiced glade. Probable - but they didn't settle, so (...)
21 Jun 2023 High Brown Fritillary 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD432862 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley On coppiced trackside. Maybe another, too - but it didn't (...) 42115.jpeg
21 Jun 2023 Large Skipper 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435877 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley In coppiced glade.
21 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 10 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435877 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley In coppiced glade.
21 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435877 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley In coppiced glade.
21 Jun 2023 Small Copper 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD432862 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley On coppiced trackside.
21 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD432862 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley On coppiced trackside - throughout the woods 42116.jpeg
21 Jun 2023 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze. Very fresh
21 Jun 2023 Large Skipper 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze
21 Jun 2023 Large White 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze.
21 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 34 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze
21 Jun 2023 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze. Very fresh
21 Jun 2023 Ringlet 41 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze
21 Jun 2023 Small Skipper 6 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze
21 Jun 2023 Comma 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC mainly sunny no wind very fresh
21 Jun 2023 Large Heath 9 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023 Large Skipper 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023 Red Admiral 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC mainly sunny no wind
1 Jun 2023 Holly Blue 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon sunshine
1 Jun 2023 Large Skipper 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon sunshine
1 Jun 2023 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon sunshine 41350.jpeg
1 Jun 2023 Small Copper 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon sunshine 41348.jpeg
1 Jun 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 5 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon sunshine 41351.jpeg
1 Jun 2023 Dingy Skipper 6 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack Witherslack SD43078550 VC69 Westmorland Martin Wain Sunny, 20 degrees
1 Jun 2023 Pearl-bordered Fritillary 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack Witherslack SD43348440 VC69 Westmorland Martin Wain Sunny, 20 degrees
1 Jun 2023 Small Heath 2 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack Witherslack SD43078550 VC69 Westmorland Martin Wain Sunny, 20 degrees

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