Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 May 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Adult 43 Grace Lane Carlisle NY38325299 VC70 Cumberland David Hetherington I see lots of Speckled Wood at work at Whinfell Center Parcs (...)
24 May 2017 Large White 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
24 May 2017 Orange-tip 3 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
24 May 2017 Small White 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Male
24 May 2017 Holly Blue 1 Adult University of Cumbria grounds, Brampton Rd. Carlisle NY404571 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller A female, egg-laying on a holly tree, 2.50pm.
14 May 2017 Dingy Skipper 3 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Active on the sunny banks just north of the pedestrian (...) 8969.jpeg
14 May 2017 Green-veined White 3 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY386598 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Large White 1 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY386598 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY386598 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY386598 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Active in a small sunny clearing in the middle of this mostly (...) 8965.jpeg
14 May 2017 Wall Brown 1 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Same location as the Dingy Skippers.
14 May 2017 Dingy Skipper 1 Adult Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY385577 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller In the central open scrubby area, sometimes interacting with the (...) 8971.jpeg
14 May 2017 Green-veined White 2 Adult Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY385580 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY385580 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Peacock 1 Adult Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY385577 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Rather tatty. 8972.jpeg
14 May 2017 Green-veined White 1 Adult Kingmoor South NR Carlisle NY387581 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Wall Brown 1 Adult Kingmoor South NR Carlisle NY387581 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Female
14 May 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
4 May 2017 Small Copper 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Nectaring on dandelion. 8613.jpeg
4 May 2017 Wall Brown 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Male 8614.jpeg
4 May 2017 Holly Blue 2 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Both males
4 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Male
4 May 2017 Green-veined White 1 Adult banks of Eden SE of Eden Bridge (A6) Carlisle NY401565 VC70 Cumberland Richard Weddle only one positively identified among several of the smaller (...)
4 May 2017 Orange-tip 2 Adult banks of Eden SE of Eden Bridge (A6) Carlisle NY404569 VC70 Cumberland Richard Weddle males
4 May 2017 Peacock 1 Adult banks of Eden SE of Eden Bridge (A6) Carlisle NY404569 VC70 Cumberland Richard Weddle
4 May 2017 Peacock 1 Adult banks of Eden SE of Eden Bridge (A6) Carlisle NY401565 VC70 Cumberland Richard Weddle
4 May 2017 Peacock 1 Adult banks of Eden SE of Eden Bridge (A6) Carlisle NY402566 VC70 Cumberland Richard Weddle basking on path
4 May 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult banks of Eden SE of Eden Bridge (A6) Carlisle NY401565 VC70 Cumberland Richard Weddle

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