Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Orange-tip

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
28 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Aldingham Beach Aldingham SD282709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Male. Flying. 18c. 50% overcast. Sheltered from wind.
28 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409781 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick
28 May 2017 Orange-tip 15 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 14 males, 1 female.
18 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD460861 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 60% sun, 14oC
18 May 2017 Orange-tip 3 Adult Fishgartths Wood Ambleside NY360037 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
18 May 2017 Orange-tip 15 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Corby NY3153 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard Sunny, 16 degrees
18 May 2017 Orange-tip 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 4 males, 2 females.
8 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418908 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 15oC Bright sun.
8 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Farrer's Allotment Brigsteer SD456864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC 80% sun
8 May 2017 Orange-tip 20 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD5987 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Approx. numbers. Full sun, strong north wind.
8 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Wetheral ( garden) Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones male fly through Sun but mod NE breeze
8 May 2017 Orange-tip 1 Adult Front garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 May 2017 Orange-tip 7 Adult Wetheral Woods Carlisle NY473531 VC70 Cumberland William O'Brien 5♂♂ 2♀♀

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