Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
11 Jun 2014 Brimstone 1 Adult Nichols Moss Witherslack SD428829 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick MALE
11 Jun 2014 Dingy Skipper 1 Adult Disused Railway Storth SD472802 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows female
11 Jun 2014 Green-veined White 2 Adult Lawyer's Brow Longsleddale NY512076 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell
11 Jun 2014 Green-veined White 1 Adult Sadgill Longsleddale NY483057 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell
11 Jun 2014 Green-veined White 20 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY756085 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
11 Jun 2014 Green-veined White 1 Adult Disused Railway Storth SD472802 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
11 Jun 2014 Large Heath 3 Adult Nichols Moss Witherslack SD428829 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
11 Jun 2014 Large Heath 3 Adult Scaleby Moss Carlisle NY432636 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Only 3 seen over a 3 hour period. Warm and sunny but quite (...) 574.jpeg
11 Jun 2014 Large Skipper 2 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY756085 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
11 Jun 2014 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD402777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick very fresh basking on Yorkshire Fog in full sun
11 Jun 2014 Orange-tip 2 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY756085 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Both male
11 Jun 2014 Orange-tip 1 Adult Disused Railway Storth SD472802 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
11 Jun 2014 Painted Lady 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY409568 VC70 Cumberland William O'Brien A very 'washed out' and pale individual.
11 Jun 2014 Small Heath 1 Adult Sladdale Fell Longsleddale NY489066 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell
11 Jun 2014 Small Heath 50 Adult High Dam back of Finsthwaite SD359889 VC69 Westmorland David Hardaker Plentiful on boggy areas.

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    David Eastlick

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