Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 5 Adult Cracalt House Natland SD517888 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on Innula
22 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Cracalt House Natland SD517888 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on house wall in sun
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 5 Adult High Park House Oxenholme SD533909 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
22 Jul 2018 Large White 1 Adult Walkey House Natland SD524897 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 3 Adult Walkey House Natland SD524897 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
22 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Walkey House Natland SD524897 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
22 Jul 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Walkey House Natland SD524897 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
22 Jul 2018 Scotch Argus 14 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15555.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Small White 3 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15559.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast
22 Jul 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15557.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 7 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast
22 Jul 2018 Large White 2 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15560.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 12 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15556.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15563.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 2 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast
22 Jul 2018 Ringlet 2 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast
22 Jul 2018 Small Heath 5 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15562.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 7 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15561.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 6 Adult Garden Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
22 Jul 2018 Large White 2 Adult Garden Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
22 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
22 Jul 2018 Common Blue 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Male. Passing through garden didn't stop.
22 Jul 2018 Large White 2 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Largely sunny, strong breeze.
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 3 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Buddleia. Largely sunny, strong breeze.
22 Jul 2018 Small White 5 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Largely sunny, strong breeze.
22 Jul 2018 Comma 1 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Common Blue 2 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 38 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Large White 9 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 11 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Painted Lady 1 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 7 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Small Copper 11 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Wall Brown 3 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Large White 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455787 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On planted bushes along the promenade
22 Jul 2018 Small White 3 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455787 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On planted bushes along the promenade
22 Jul 2018 Gatekeeper 5 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 3 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Large White 10 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Small Copper 2 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Small White 10 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Common Blue 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY40165688 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze. The first Common Blue (...) 15567.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 4 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze.
22 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 4 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze.
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 3 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze. All on Ragwort (...)
22 Jul 2018 Ringlet 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze.
22 Jul 2018 Small Copper 28 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze. All seen from 420m of (...) 15568.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Small White 15 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze.
22 Jul 2018 Wall Brown 12 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze. All seen from 420m of (...) 15569.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Comma 1 Adult Sizergh Estate Kendal SD493878 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff
22 Jul 2018 Painted Lady 1 Adult Sizergh Estate Kendal SD493878 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 2 Adult Sizergh Estate Kendal SD493878 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff
22 Jul 2018 Small White 1 Adult Sizergh Estate Kendal SD493878 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff
22 Jul 2018 Common Blue 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Gatekeeper 30 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Grayling 4 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Large White 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 20 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Northern Brown Argus 5 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Purple Hairstreak 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Ringlet 20 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Scotch Argus 10 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 10 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Wall Brown 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 19degrees, overcast, light breeze
22 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 2 other Large Fritillaries seen.
22 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 5 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Small Heath 12 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 2 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Comma 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 12 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Large White 5 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 20 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Peacock 3 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Small Copper 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Small Heath 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 8 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Small White 2 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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