Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
15 Jul 2019 Common Blue 4 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze. 3 males 1 female.
15 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 15 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze. Some nectaring on (...) 21457.jpeg
15 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 2 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Large White 1 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 150 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze. A very low estimate (...)
15 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Jul 2019 Ringlet 10 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze. Approx number.
15 Jul 2019 Small Heath 100 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze. A very low estimate (...)
15 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 30 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze. Approx number.
15 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Jul 2019 Small White 3 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 12-2pm, sunny and warm with a light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 2 Adult River Caldew Dalston NY370497 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Nectaring on bramble.
15 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult River Caldew Dalston NY370497 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly nectaring on thistles.
15 Jul 2019 White-letter Hairstreak 3 Adult River Caldew Dalston NY370497 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly sunny, around 11:15am. One appeared to be a female flying (...)
15 Jul 2019 Common Blue 4 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze. 3 males 1 (...)
15 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Probably more. One nectaring on a legume, one on bramble. Some (...) 21434.jpeg
15 Jul 2019 Grayling 10 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Minimum count. Sometimes 2 or 3 would fly up together, including (...) 21433.jpeg
15 Jul 2019 Large Skipper 1 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze. Very worn.
15 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 100 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze. A low estimate (...)
15 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 5 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Ringlet 10 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze. Approx number.
15 Jul 2019 Small Copper 2 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze. The one that (...)
15 Jul 2019 Small Heath 60 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze. A low estimate (...)
15 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 4 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Small White 2 Adult West Beach dunes S of harbour Silloth NY102530 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 3-4.30pm, sunny periods, warm with light breeze.

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