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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
17 Jun 2020 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 2 Adult Broughton Moor Broughton in Furness SD240933 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Tatty. Path on west side of moor.
17 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 12 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
17 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD5448378716 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans about 15 unidentified large fritillaries. 26712.jpeg
17 Jun 2020 Small Heath 12 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD5448378716 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 80% sun, 22C, humid. 40 minutes observation.
17 Jun 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Crosscanonby NY063397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
17 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Crosscanonby NY063397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
17 Jun 2020 Painted Lady 2 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Penrith NY389294 VC70 Cumberland Nicholas Howard Pair at the top of one of the high points at Eycott Hill. (...)
17 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult R. Brathay Skelwith Bridge NY340035 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
17 Jun 2020 Large Skipper 2 Adult River Lowther Whale NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult River Lowther Whale NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 12 Adult River Lowther Whale NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2020 Large Skipper 2 Adult Wedholme Flow Wigton NY228529 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter

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