Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Orange-tip

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 13 Adult near Allonby Allonby NY095440 VC70 Cumberland John Callion BOTH SEXES
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 10 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY3054 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller NW part of reserve. 6m 4f. 8875.jpeg
31 May 2017 Orange-tip 9 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell 7 males, 2 females.
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 8 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY3154 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller NE part of reserve. 5m 3f.
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 7 Adult Drumburgh Moss Drumburgh NY256591 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Around parking area. 5m 2f.
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 5 Adult Haybridge Bouth SD336874 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 4 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY3053 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller SW part of reserve. 3m 1f.
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 3 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 3 Adult Pattison Howe High Newton SD408859 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar 3 adults, 7 eggs 8515.jpeg
31 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Soddy Gap Great Broughton NY062329 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson, Janet Denison
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD447820 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 13.30 -14.45pm
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell 1female, 1 male. 8841.jpeg
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Wood below toilets Aldingham SD282709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace M 8503.jpeg
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Glasson, opposite nursing home Maryport (south of) NY027356 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Male and female. Sunny but breezy.
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Blease Road Threlkeld NY316256 VC70 Cumberland Tom O'Boyle
31 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Charney Well Lane Grange-over-Sands SD404781 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell male
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD455847 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Male. 99% sunshine. No wind.
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Female nectaring on Forget-Me-Nots.
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538842 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell Male
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Derwent Water Hostel Keswick NY268201 VC70 Cumberland Martin Wain
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Derwentwater Hostel Keswick NY268201 VC70 Cumberland Martin Wain
1 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Fishgarths Wood Ambleside NY360037 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards

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