Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Orange-tip

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 3 Adult Ulpha Meathop SD449813 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson and B Dixon
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD417908 VC69 Westmorland Graham Robinson
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190715 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 16C. 100% sun. Male.
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 4 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 4 Adult Roadside verges Uldale NY252366 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 2 Adult Oxen Park Oxen Park SD316875 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 8 Adult Swindale Shap NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 1 female, 7 males.
19 May 2023 Orange-tip 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Male
19 May 2023 Orange-tip 2 Adult Sandscale Dunes Barrow-in-Furness SD186749 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian Between 11:30 12:30. Hazy Sun cool breeze.
19 May 2023 Orange-tip 3 Adult Wild Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 1 Adult Greaves Wood Grange over Sands SD395760 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick south of Greaves Wood leading to Greaves Wood Road and resting (...)
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 1 Adult Spring Bank Lane Grange over Sands SD396781 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick male, warm sunshine, little wind
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 14.30-15.45. 15C. 100% sun. All males.
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 3 Adult Risehow Maryport NY028355 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 8 Adult Beside Boundary Bank Lane Lane Kendal SD504926 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 4 male 4 female. Both sexes briefly visiting Lady's Smock (...)
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 20 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 10 Adult Roadsides west of Raise Lodge to Lodge Bridge Wigton NY2645 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 5 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Some sunshine
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 4 Adult Yewtree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Some sunshine
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 2 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD4402082819 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Warm and sunny.
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 7 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Penrith NY580256 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell males
9 May 2023 Orange-tip 4 Adult Wild Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman

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