Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

Submit sighting report. Show mode help. Show view help. Show first sightings. Show sightings gallery. Show data visualisations.




Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
27 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 40 Adult Great Knott Honistor Pass NY215132 VC70 Cumberland Brian Chandler Very warm, sunny and slight breeze
27 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Great Knott Honistor Pass NY215132 VC70 Cumberland Brian Chandler Very warm, sunny and slight breeze
27 Jun 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Great Knott Honistor Pass NY215132 VC70 Cumberland Brian Chandler Very warm, sunny and slight breeze
27 Jun 2019 Small Heath 50 Adult Great Knott Honistor Pass NY215132 VC70 Cumberland Brian Chandler Very warm, sunny and slight breeze
26 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 25 Adult Grey Knotts/Fleetwith Honistor Pass NY215132 VC70 Cumberland Melissa Minter
26 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Dale Head Fell Honistor Pass NY224147 VC70 Cumberland Paul Stark Around 650-670m altitude
23 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 40 Adult Grey Knotts/Drum House ruin Honistor Pass NY214134 VC70 Cumberland Peter and Mike Cartwright In area to west of footpath from Drum House ruins to Great Gable (...)
23 Jun 2019 Small Heath 8 Adult Grey Knotts/Drum House ruin Honistor Pass NY214134 VC70 Cumberland Peter and Mike Cartwright In area to west of footpath from Drum House ruins to Great Gable (...)
19 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 2 Adult Grey Knotts Honistor Pass NY2112 VC70 Cumberland Melissa Minter
11 Jun 2018 Mountain Ringlet 5 Adult Grey Knotts Honistor Pass NY216132 VC70 Cumberland Philip Key Good views of them flying and basking.
6 Jul 2017 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Honistor Slate Mine Honistor Pass NY217130 VC70 Cumberland Tony Brown On the area South of the drum house to the left. Cloudy (...)
17 Jun 2017 Mountain Ringlet 9 Adult Honistor Slate Mine Honistor Pass NY216135 VC70 Cumberland Geoff Lapworth 100m south of Winding Drum House

Branch information

In your area

  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

Full Branch Contacts List