Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
31 Aug 2018 Brimstone 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Common Blue 6 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 2 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Large White 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Painted Lady 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 2 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Small Copper 4 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Small Heath 4 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Small White 2 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 4 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 2 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Common Blue 5 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Large White 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Small Blue 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun...second generation
31 Aug 2018 Small Heath 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Small White 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193720 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Blawith Farm Grange over Sands SD413784 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Blawith Farm Grange over Sands SD413784 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4178 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 10 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4178 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4179 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small White 2 Adult Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Eden Mount Grange over Sands SD402782 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Netherwood Grange over Sands SD413784 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small White 2 Adult Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2018 Comma 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.40-9.25am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.40-9.25am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small Copper 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.40-9.25am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.40-9.25am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small White 6 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.40-9.25am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Common Blue 5 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD172707 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.40-12.30. Path along airport fence
31 Aug 2018 Small Copper 13 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD172707 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.40-12.30. Mainly on heather, ragwort.
31 Aug 2018 Small Heath 12 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD172707 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.40-12.30. !00% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Common Blue 5 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 4 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Large White 3 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small Copper 1 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small Heath 6 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small White 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 7 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 1 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD214621 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.10am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Painted Lady 3 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD214621 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.10am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD214621 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.10am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small Copper 3 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD214621 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.10am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD214621 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.10am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Small White 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD214621 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.10am. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD214621 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.10am. 100% sun. Worn.
31 Aug 2018 Peacock 4 Adult Garden Keswick NY250235 VC70 Cumberland J Brennan on buddleia
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY250235 VC70 Cumberland J Brennan on buddleia
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY250235 VC70 Cumberland J Brennan on buddleia
31 Aug 2018 Small White 3 Adult Garden Keswick NY250235 VC70 Cumberland J Brennan on buddleia
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Lingholm Estate Portinscale NY253223 VC70 Cumberland J Brennan not sure of exact location but on buddleia outside food hut (...)
31 Aug 2018 Small White 3 Adult Lingholm Estate Portinscale NY253223 VC70 Cumberland J Brennan not sure of exact location but on buddleia outside food hut (...)
31 Aug 2018 Comma 1 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
31 Aug 2018 Large White 1 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
31 Aug 2018 Painted Lady 1 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
31 Aug 2018 Peacock 10 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 9 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small White 3 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Arnside Station Arnside SD459790 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
31 Aug 2018 Common Blue 1 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Male. Nectaring on Heather. The first one I have seen here. 17051.jpeg
31 Aug 2018 Large White 1 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Painted Lady 2 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Peacock 1 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Small Copper 7 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Small White 13 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 12 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Aug 2018 Brimstone 1 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 3 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Peacock 5 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Purple Hairstreak 2 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Small Copper 1 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Small Heath 1 Adult Caw Broughton in Furness SD233936 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Caw Broughton in Furness SD233936 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 1 Adult Caw Broughton in Furness SD233936 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter

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