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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
26 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 15 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD416907 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 19C
26 Jun 2019 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Santon Bridge foot path Santon Bridge NY120023 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 19c. 80% sun.
26 Jun 2019 Ringlet 5 Adult Cummacatta Wood Grange-in-Borrowdale NY256174 VC70 Cumberland Jeremy Bartlett
26 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 5 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Full sun, easterly breeze. About 1 in 5 of more than 30 PL seen (...)
26 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 25 Adult Grey Knotts/Fleetwith Honistor Pass NY215132 VC70 Cumberland Melissa Minter
26 Jun 2019 Large Skipper 5 Adult Bowness Common Wigton NY222597 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
26 Jun 2019 Small Heath 5 Adult Penny Bridge School meadow Penny Bridge SD311826 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
26 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 5 Adult Holme Fell area Clawthorpe SD544787 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
16 Jun 2019 Green-veined White 5 Adult River Lowther Whale NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 5 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
6 Jun 2019 Common Blue 15 Adult Oldside Wind Turbines Workington NX99623035 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Fleeting sun, cool.
6 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 25 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY127019 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 15degC, breezy but mostly sunny. 12:30-13:30hrs.

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