Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538847 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 5 Adult Sillfield Beck Gatebeck SD549852 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Sillfield Beck Gatebeck SD549852 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 5 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC Full sun
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC Full sun
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD399778 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Hampsfell Grange over Sands SD399798 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick near south gate of FC clear felled land Seen on my daily (...)
26 Mar 2020 Holly Blue 1 Adult Lingmell Grange over Sands SD406776 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Ulverston SD286767 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On daffodil
26 Mar 2020 Painted Lady 1 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY36564987 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong Very early record for me. Flying around garden in bright (...)
26 Mar 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong
26 Mar 2020 Small White 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Flitted about the garden but not seen to feed. Sunny, air temp. (...)
26 Mar 2020 Comma 1 Adult Kent Close Bowston SD497966 VC69 Westmorland John Peatfield
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 5 Adult Kent Close Bowston SD497966 VC69 Westmorland John Peatfield
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Kent Close Bowston SD497966 VC69 Westmorland John Peatfield
26 Mar 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male flying through garden
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Flying through garden
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Cartmel Fell Church High Newton SD416880 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick on celandine full sun no wind blue sky 14 deg C in shade
26 Mar 2020 Comma 1 Adult Hodge Hill High Newton SD420883 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick composite grid reference between Hodge Hill and River Winster on (...)
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 5 Adult Hodge Hill High Newton SD420883 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick composite grid reference between Hodge Hill and River Winster on (...)
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Hodge Hill High Newton SD420883 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick composite grid reference between Hodge Hill and River Winster on (...)
26 Mar 2020 Comma 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 7 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
26 Mar 2020 Comma 1 Adult Sowerby Wood Dalston NY365520 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Wedholme Flow Wigton NY232537 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 5 Adult Wharton Tarn Coniston SD331987 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm and sunny
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Wharton Tarn Coniston SD331987 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm and sunny
26 Mar 2020 Brimstone 2 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson Very warm and sunny
26 Mar 2020 Comma 1 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson Very warm and sunny
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson Very warm and sunny
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Old Sedbergh Road Kendal SD546926 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Old Sedbergh Road Kendal SD546926 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Mar 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
26 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels

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