Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
17 Aug 2019 Holly Blue 1 Adult Cartmel Road Grange over Sands SD395772 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick hovering near ivy sunny with a stiff breeze
17 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Cartmel Road Grange over Sands SD395772 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick basking in sun with a stiff breeze
17 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 20 Adult Fell Close and Fell Drive Grange over Sands SD401776 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick aggregated grid reference sunny and breezy
17 Aug 2019 Holly Blue 1 Adult Hawthorn Terrace Grange over Sands SD405777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
17 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 6 Adult Morecambe Bank Grange over Sands SD408778 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny and breezy on buddleia
17 Aug 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Morecambe Bank Grange over Sands SD408778 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny and breezy on buddleia
17 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Yewbarrow Estate Grange over Sands Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny and breezy
17 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 6 Adult Yewbarrow Estate Grange over Sands Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny and breezy. on buddleia
17 Aug 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Yewbarrow Estate Grange over Sands Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny and breezy. on buddleia
17 Aug 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Yewbarrow Estate Grange over Sands Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny and breezy
17 Aug 2019 Green-veined White 5 Adult Disused Railway Kirkby Stephen NY747087 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 6 others may have been Small Whites. 20deg. C. Sheltered from (...)
17 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Disused Railway Kirkby Stephen NY747087 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey One sat on gravel patch with wings wide for more than 20 minutes (...) 23087.jpeg
17 Aug 2019 Peacock 3 Adult Disused Railway Kirkby Stephen NY747087 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 20deg. C. Sheltered from strong wind.
17 Aug 2019 Red Admiral 2 Adult Disused Railway Kirkby Stephen NY747087 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 20deg. C. Sheltered from strong wind.
17 Aug 2019 Small White 5 Adult Disused Railway Kirkby Stephen NY747087 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 6 others may have been Green-veined Whites. 20deg. C. Sheltered (...)
17 Aug 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick sunny and breezy-on buddleia
17 Aug 2019 Pearl-bordered Fritillary 3 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick sunny and breezy-on buddleia
17 Aug 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick sunny and breezy-on buddleia
17 Aug 2019 Brown Hairstreak 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD446771 VC69 Westmorland Mike Read Not aware it was in the area, so big surprise! In area near the (...)
17 Aug 2019 Scotch Argus 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449772 VC69 Westmorland Mike Read

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