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Date	Species	Number	Life Stage	Site	Town	Grid Ref.	V. County	Recorder	Comment
27 Sep 2016	Comma	4	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick
27 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	6	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick
27 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Eden Bridge Gardens	Carlisle	NY400567	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
27 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Eden Bridge Gardens	Carlisle	NY400567	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
27 Sep 2016	Comma	1	Adult	Rickerby Park	Carlisle	NY403570	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
27 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Rickerby Park	Carlisle	NY403570	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
27 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Holehird Gardens	Troutbeck Bridge	NY410007	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Mid afternoon, temp 16 degrees
17 Sep 2016	Comma	1	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC sun...the first I have seen since spring!
17 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	3	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC sun on remaining buddleia
17 Sep 2016	Peacock	1	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC sun on remaining buddleia
17 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	5	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC sun on remaining buddleia
17 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	7	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC sun on remaining buddleia
17 Sep 2016	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Female. My last 2nd-gen. Holly Blue for 2016. Since 27th July I (...)
17 Sep 2016	Large White	2	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
17 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
17 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	2	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
17 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
17 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
17 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Wetheral Greenacres	Wetheral	NY461550	VC70 Cumberland	R H Jones	8.00am in sunshine
17 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Kirkby Stephen	Kirkby Stephen	NY775088	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Fellows
17 Sep 2016	Comma	1	Adult	Sedbergh	Sedbergh	SD657921	VC65 North-west Yorkshire	Roger Fellows
17 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Stanwix	Carlisle	NY400573	VC70 Cumberland	William O'Brien	Sunny, 20C. On Verbena bonariensis.
17 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Stanwix	Carlisle	NY400573	VC70 Cumberland	William O'Brien	Sunny, 18C. on Verbena bonariensis. Very low numbers of these (...)
7 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	9	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
7 Sep 2016	Peacock	1	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
7 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	5	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	27	Adult	Gillingate/Anchorite corner	Kendal	SD513921	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
7 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Witherslack	SD461853	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC Buddleia over.
7 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	2	Adult	Witherslack Woods permissive path	Witherslack	SD436864	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	knapweed 90% over
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Dalehead Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY222153	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick	oblique view, couldn't have been much else
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Dalehead Tarn Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY227152	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick	clear identification about 100m above height of tarn
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Hindscarth summit Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY218168	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick	oblique view, couldn't have been much else
7 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Low High Snab Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY221194	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick	on buddleia
7 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	5	Adult	Low High Snab Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY221194	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick	on buddleia
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	5	Adult	Low High Snab Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY221194	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick	on buddleia
7 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Robinson (descent from) Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY213176	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick
7 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Robinson summit Newlands Valley	Braithwaite	NY202168	VC70 Cumberland	David Eastlick
7 Sep 2016	Common Blue	5	Adult	Ormsgill Slag Banks	Barrow-in-Furness	SD189713	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	M
7 Sep 2016	Large White	2	Adult	Ormsgill Slag Banks	Barrow-in-Furness	SD189713	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	18C. 20% cloud. 90mins.
7 Sep 2016	Meadow Brown	6	Adult	Ormsgill Slag Banks	Barrow-in-Furness	SD189713	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	18C. 20% cloud. 90mins.
7 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	2	Adult	Ormsgill Slag Banks	Barrow-in-Furness	SD189713	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	18C. 20% cloud. 90mins.
7 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Ormsgill Slag Banks	Barrow-in-Furness	SD189713	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	18C. 20% cloud. 90mins. 2 flying very strongly.
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Ormsgill Slag Banks	Barrow-in-Furness	SD189713	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	18C. 20% cloud. 90mins. 2 flying very strongly.
7 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	14	Adult	Ormsgill Slag Banks	Barrow-in-Furness	SD189713	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	18C. 20% cloud. 90mins. 2 flying very strongly.
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Greenside	Kendal	SD510924	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Hot sunshine. Nectaring on Verbena bonariensis. One fresh, the (...)
7 Sep 2016	Green-veined White	6	Adult	Lancaster Canal bridges 155-158	Crosscrake	SD521854	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Hot sunshine
7 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	5	Adult	Lancaster Canal bridges 155-158	Crosscrake	SD521854	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Hot sunshine
7 Sep 2016	Holly Blue	2	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
7 Sep 2016	Large White	3	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
7 Sep 2016	Peacock	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
7 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
7 Sep 2016	Small White	2	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
7 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
7 Sep 2016	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Humphrey Head	Flookburgh	SD390740	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
7 Sep 2016	Large White	1	Adult	Humphrey Head	Flookburgh	SD390740	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
7 Sep 2016	Peacock	2	Adult	Humphrey Head	Flookburgh	SD390740	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
7 Sep 2016	Small Copper	1	Adult	Humphrey Head	Flookburgh	SD390740	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Humphrey Head	Flookburgh	SD390740	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
7 Sep 2016	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Humphrey Head	Flookburgh	SD390740	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
7 Sep 2016	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Burneside garden	Burneside	SD507951	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels
7 Sep 2016	Large White	1	Adult	Burneside garden	Burneside	SD507951	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels
7 Sep 2016	Painted Lady	2	Adult	Burneside garden	Burneside	SD507951	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels
7 Sep 2016	Peacock	2	Adult	Burneside garden	Burneside	SD507951	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels
7 Sep 2016	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Burneside garden	Burneside	SD507951	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels
7 Sep 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	4	Adult	Burneside garden	Burneside	SD507951	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels
7 Sep 2016	Small White	1	Adult	Burneside garden	Burneside	SD507951	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels

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