Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
25 Jun 2020 Large White 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 9.30-10.25. 24c. 100% sun, wind 2.
25 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD06279714 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
15 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Field Broughton Grange over Sands SD387813 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
25 Jun 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult A69 verge near Hayton Brampton NY503583 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Both nectaring on bramble blossom, 10:30am sunny and warm.
25 Jun 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Lanercost Old Bridge Brampton NY552633 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Footpath on north bank of River Irthing. 11:00am sunny and (...)
15 Jun 2020 Small Heath 2 Adult Hampsfell, Longlands Allotment Grange over Sands SD397790 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 2 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD486902 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Hampsfield Lindale SD407802 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Hampsfield Hall Drive Cartmel SD391804 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
25 Jun 2020 Small White 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 9.30-10.25. 24c. 100% sun, wind 2.
25 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 9.30-10.25. 24c. 100% sun, wind 2.
15 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Bowness Common Wigton NY224598 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
15 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD4190 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
25 Jun 2020 White-letter Hairstreak 2 Adult A69 verge near Hayton Brampton NY503583 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Located one with binoculars high on Elm. It soon flew up and was (...)

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