Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
14 Jul 2022 Comma 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488880 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70% sun.
14 Jul 2022 Silver-washed Fritillary 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488880 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70% sun.....usually a lot more
14 Jul 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488880 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70% sun.
14 Jul 2022 Large Skipper 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun light breeze
14 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun light breeze
14 Jul 2022 Common Blue 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
14 Jul 2022 Large White 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
14 Jul 2022 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
14 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
14 Jul 2022 Small Heath 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
14 Jul 2022 Large Heath 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD438807 VC69 Westmorland Graeme Baker
14 Jul 2022 High Brown Fritillary 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455774 VC69 Westmorland Helen Berg
14 Jul 2022 Comma 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. Breezy. 2 hours.
14 Jul 2022 Large White 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. Breezy. 2 hours.
14 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. Breezy. 2 hours.
14 Jul 2022 Small Blue 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. Breezy. 2 hours. 37437.jpeg
14 Jul 2022 Small Heath 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. Breezy. 2 hours.
14 Jul 2022 Comma 1 Adult Mike's Wood Staveley SD482986 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon On road near entrance to field 37450.jpeg
14 Jul 2022 Grayling 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD488903 VC69 Westmorland Jools Ready 37471.jpeg
14 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
14 Jul 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Whitbarrow Mill Side SD440870 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
14 Jul 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Whitbarrow Mill Side SD451850 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
14 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Whitbarrow Mill Side SD455848 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
14 Jul 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Whitbarrow Mill Side SD446860 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
14 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
14 Jul 2022 Large Heath 1 Adult Drumburgh Moss Drumburgh NY257587 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh 37492.jpeg

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    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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