Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Painted Lady

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
31 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD063971 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson Bright, 17 degrees, windy
31 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Greyhound Kendal SD5392 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
21 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD063971 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
21 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 15 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour observation in and around the quarry. Dull and breezy. (...)
21 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY461550 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
21 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Home garden Carlisle NY400573 VC70 Cumberland William O'Brien
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 6 Adult 62 Sands Rd Ulverston SD289766 VC69 Westmorland Charles Penfold Feeding on verbena in back garden
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 235 Adult Kendal Golf Course and Fell Kendal SD505931 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 40% sun.....would have been more if sunnier!
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 25 Adult Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 10 Adult Eden Mount Grange over Sands SD402782 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 88 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. 17.45-18.15. Many sheltering on path.
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 65 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD505932 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Stopped counting, many more than 65 22330.jpeg
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 14 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY388296 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 120 Adult Old Park Wood Holker SD336779 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick nectaring on a patch of knapweed about 70x15 metres. Warm, (...)
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Broomriggs Hawkshead SD363970 VC69 Westmorland Paul Martin 80% sun, 20 degrees, mild breeze
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Broomriggs - Poor House Field Hawkshead SD361970 VC69 Westmorland Paul Martin 80% sun, 20 degrees, mild breeze
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 6 Adult New Mills Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard In garden, pm
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY456216 VC69 Westmorland Peter Ritson all on buddliea
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 39 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY461550 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones 13.00- 13,10 walk Hot sun all on buddlea
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 7 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows At least 7, too much activity for a reliable count
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 35 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell All seen at once on 2 Buddleias

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