Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...almost all on 2-3 clumps of Hemp Agrimony.
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 18 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...almost all on 2-3 clumps of Hemp Agrimony.
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 21 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...almost all on 2-3 clumps of Hemp Agrimony.
16 Sep 2019 Small Copper 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...on Sedum.
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 15 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...almost all on 2-3 clumps of Hemp Agrimony.
16 Sep 2019 Small White 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...almost all on 2-3 clumps of Hemp Agrimony.
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 2 Adult Cartmel Road Grange over Sands SD395772 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, aggregated grid reference
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Cartmel Road Grange over Sands SD395772 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, aggregated grid reference
16 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Cartmel Road Grange over Sands SD395772 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, aggregated grid reference
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 3 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 3 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD405779 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, still airs on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 5 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD405779 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, still airs on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD405779 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, still airs on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD405779 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, still airs on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 2 Adult Kents Bank Road Grange over Sands SD404775 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, still airs on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 5 Adult Kents Bank Road Grange over Sands SD404775 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, still airs on buddleia
16 Sep 2019 Green-veined White 5 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 10 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 4 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 7 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 12 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Sep 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On Bowles Mauve wallflower in garden. Male
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On Bowles Mauve wallflower in garden
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On Bowles Mauve wallflower in garden
16 Sep 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Meathop Meathop SD431792 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick male
16 Sep 2019 Small White 1 Adult Risedale Hill Grange over Sands SD421785 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
16 Sep 2019 Holly Blue 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Nectaring on Bowles Mauve and Verbena. Faded.
16 Sep 2019 Clouded Yellow 1 Adult Foulney Island Barrow-in-Furness SD243635 VC69 Westmorland Mike Mills/Mike Douglas
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 5 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 9 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD4590383580 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 3.30pm. Sunny, 17c. Seen while on CWT work party.
16 Sep 2019 Small White 1 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD4590383580 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 3.30pm. Sunny, 17c. Seen while on CWT work party.
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 5 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 7 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 23880.jpeg
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Sep 2019 Small White 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
16 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
16 Sep 2019 Small White 1 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels