Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 4 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong Full sun,23degC
24 May 2018 Orange-tip 5 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong Full sun,23degC
24 May 2018 Small Heath 25 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong Full sun,23degC
24 May 2018 Common Blue 40 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 40 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Green-veined White 5 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Holly Blue 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Large White 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Orange-tip 4 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Small Blue 60 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun all very fresh......numbers still building up
24 May 2018 Small Heath 20 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun all very fresh......numbers still building up
24 May 2018 Wall Brown 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190718 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun all very fresh......numbers still building up
24 May 2018 Common Blue 5 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD198754 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 2 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD198754 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Green-veined White 2 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD198754 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Small Copper 1 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD198754 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Small Heath 4 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD198754 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 100% sun
24 May 2018 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY10 VC70 Cumberland Clive Gambrill 300yds passed gate on bank left of dip. Grid reference not (...)
24 May 2018 Wall Brown 2 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD186750 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
24 May 2018 Brimstone 2 Egg Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 2 Eggs on Buckthorn, one apparently empty. 21 deg.C. Full sun, (...) 13298.jpeg
24 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 1 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
24 May 2018 Duke of Burgundy 11 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...) 13296.jpeg
24 May 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
24 May 2018 Orange-tip 3 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
24 May 2018 Peacock 1 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
24 May 2018 Pearl-bordered Fritillary 2 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
24 May 2018 Small Heath 2 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
24 May 2018 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD4686 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C. Full sun, occasional light easterly breeze. 10.00 - (...)
24 May 2018 Holly Blue 3 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 2 males 1 female 15418.jpeg
24 May 2018 Small White 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller

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