Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
19 Sep 2019 Brimstone 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes All males
19 Sep 2019 Comma 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes Lovely fresh individual.
19 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes
19 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes
19 Sep 2019 Small White 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes All males
19 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 29 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes Almost every clearing held several butterflies.
19 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick sunny on buddleia
19 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 9 Adult Kirkland Kendal SD516920 VC69 Westmorland Martin On roadside buddleia
19 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Kirkland Kendal SD516920 VC69 Westmorland Martin On roadside buddleia
19 Sep 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434883 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick male
19 Sep 2019 Common Blue 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434883 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick fairly fresh male
19 Sep 2019 Small Copper 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434883 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
19 Sep 2019 Comma 2 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Green-veined White 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Female. 24285.jpeg
19 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 7 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 3 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 17 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Small White 7 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Including mating pair. 24284.jpeg
19 Sep 2019 Comma 5 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller All feeding on blackberries 24272.jpeg
19 Sep 2019 Small Copper 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Fresh, observed with binoculars. 24273.jpeg
19 Sep 2019 Comma 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 17 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2019 Comma 2 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD404779 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson In garden, feeding on Sedum plant
19 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD404779 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson In garden, feeding on Sedum plant
19 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 15 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD404779 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson In garden, feeding on Sedum plant
19 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD404779 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson In garden, feeding on Sedum plant
19 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY461550 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones

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