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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 Apr 2024 Green Hairstreak 28 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD444819 VC69 Westmorland Dinesh Patel On willow tree blossom 46148.jpeg
23 Apr 2024 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Muncaster Fell Ravenglass SD115986 VC70 Cumberland Adam Padel A number flying in mixed heather and bilberry. 46142.jpeg
17 Apr 2024 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD444819 VC69 Westmorland Vanessa Postlethwaite 46053.jpeg
10 Oct 2023 Red Admiral 18 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hazy sun before the rain.
8 Oct 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY376431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
8 Oct 2023 Small White 8 Adult Bardsea beach Ulverston SD293730 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
2 Oct 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Gelt Bridge Brampton NY517591 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown overcast mild light breeze
29 Sep 2023 Comma 8 Adult Bardsea beach Ulverston SD292727 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
29 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell A windy day with short sunny spells. 14oC
26 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 18 Adult Bardsea beach Ulverston SD297737 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
23 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
20 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Woodland Garden Corby Hill NY493580 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny windy after heavy rain
20 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Celleron Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Celleron Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
13 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Farm trail Low Sizergh Levens SD507881 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick in dappled sunlight
13 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
8 Sep 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Woodland track Walton NY495642 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny breezy 6pm track to breaks moss
4 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD402777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick warm sunny afternoon no wind on buddleia
4 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Spring Bank Lane Grange over Sands SD396780 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick warm sunny afternoon no wind on ivy
4 Sep 2023 Small White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189715 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
4 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Garden Woodland Great Corby NY479545 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny warm
3 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Home Farm, Hampsfell Lindale SD407802 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson and B Dixon
3 Sep 2023 Peacock 28 Adult Butterburn & Gowk Bank Speadadam NY673746 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny warm windy feeding on scabious
2 Sep 2023 Small White 8 Adult Bridleway Ulverston SD285752 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 21c. Full sun.
2 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 18 Adult The Village Bardsea SD300744 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 21c. Full sun. On ivy & valerian 45167.jpeg
29 Aug 2023 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Crosscanonby NY064397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Aug 2023 Peacock 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Aug 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
24 Aug 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Holme SD521790 VC69 Westmorland Steve Matthewman All on buddleia about 16:00
22 Aug 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Aug 2023 Small White 8 Adult Smardale Gill NNR Kirkby Stephen NY727068 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips
17 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Aug 2023 Small White 8 Adult Farm track Mockerkin NY0921322742 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 44757.jpeg
17 Aug 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Mockerkin NY0902523167 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 44759.jpeg
17 Aug 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Bowness on Solway Nature Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY207617 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh
17 Aug 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Bowness on Solway Nature Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY207617 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh 44911.jpeg
16 Aug 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD184745 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
15 Aug 2023 Scotch Argus 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455775 VC69 Westmorland Robert Kitchen 44745.jpeg
15 Aug 2023 Peacock 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
13 Aug 2023 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190715 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
13 Aug 2023 Peacock 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Aug 2023 Common Blue 8 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD175790 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Full sun. 26c.
10 Aug 2023 Wall Brown 8 Adult E of St Bees lighthouse Whitehaven NX942144 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter At least 8 on flowers of a single plant of Knapweed.
10 Aug 2023 Peacock 58 Adult Crookburn Hill Kershope Forestry NY502793 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown becoming cloudy 22c
10 Aug 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Forestry Track Sleetbeck NY495757 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 24c 50% sun muggy
10 Aug 2023 Small Skipper 8 Adult Forestry Track Sleetbeck NY495757 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 24c 50% sun muggy
10 Aug 2023 Peacock 38 Adult Kershope Forest Shankhill NY476745 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 24c 60% sun muggy
9 Aug 2023 Small White 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC but mostly dull.
8 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Smardale Gill NNR Kirkby Stephen NY726067 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny nw breeze 17c
8 Aug 2023 Peacock 18 Adult Smardale Gill NNR Kirkby Stephen NY726067 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny nw breeze 17c
8 Aug 2023 Small Skipper 8 Adult Smardale Gill NNR Kirkby Stephen NY726067 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny nw breeze 17c
8 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
8 Aug 2023 Wall Brown 8 Adult Bowness-on-Solway Nature Reserve Carlisle NY2061 VC70 Cumberland Keith Walton
8 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 18 Adult Abbey Gills Lanercost NY550639 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
6 Aug 2023 Small Skipper 8 Adult Old Water, Geltsdale Castle Carrock NY583532 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown cloudy very brief sunshine 14 to 16c
4 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
3 Aug 2023 Small Blue 8 Adult Salmoor Way Maryport NY029366 VC70 Cumberland Derek McAlone In their usual haunts, along 50yds of Salmoor Way 44109.jpeg
3 Aug 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Sebergham NY363424 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Brief warm sunshine, mid afternoon, on Buddleia.
3 Aug 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
3 Aug 2023 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Roudsea Moss and Woods Haverthwaite SD330826 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
1 Aug 2023 Peacock 8 Adult Garden Hayton NY508576 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 50% sun light breeze
1 Aug 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Jul 2023 Small White 8 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
28 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
28 Jul 2023 Small Skipper 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple On Knapweed 43936.jpeg
28 Jul 2023 Small White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD191703 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
26 Jul 2023 Large White 8 Adult Bridleway Ulverston SD285753 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Nectaring on extensive brambles.
26 Jul 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Forestry Track Shankhill NY476746 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 50% sun breezy 3.30 5pm.
24 Jul 2023 Ringlet 8 Adult Farrers Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC 20% sun.
24 Jul 2023 Comma 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 70% sun little wind. Most very fresh
24 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 18 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 70% sun little wind...nearly all female.
24 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 28 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 70% sun little wind... out in good numbers.
20 Jul 2023 Grayling 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-12 circular walk. 17C. Sunny 43556.jpeg
20 Jul 2023 Comma 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon. Sunny and warm. 43650.jpeg
20 Jul 2023 Gatekeeper 18 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon. Sunny and warm. 43652.jpeg
20 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY309539 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 11:20-13:05 circular walk, mostly sunny 17C. Centralised grid (...)
20 Jul 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 158 Adult The Eamont Way Penrith NY511298 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
19 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Wart Barrow Grange over Sands SD394768 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Small ungrazed meadow. Warm and sunny
19 Jul 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Jul 2023 Red Admiral 8 Adult Ravens Farm Kendal SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Peter Anderson 60% sun. Mainly on purple buddleja.
19 Jul 2023 Purple Hairstreak 8 Adult Country lane Edenhall NY558315 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jul 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Ravens Lodge & White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD5093 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife
15 Jul 2023 Small Skipper 8 Adult Walton Moss East Brampton NY519664 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sun intervals heavy showers light breeze.
13 Jul 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD504934 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
13 Jul 2023 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Greenodd Footbridge Greenodd SD318826 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson and B Dixon
13 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Witherslack Hall School Sports Field Witherslack SD438862 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Sunny afternoon.
9 Jul 2023 Ringlet 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips 90% sun 20c.
9 Jul 2023 Small Skipper 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 22 degrees - sunny. 42979.jpeg
9 Jul 2023 Ringlet 18 Adult South Tyne Trail Garrigill NY757383 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sun 19deg. strong breeze easing. Hill House to river tees 3 (...)
9 Jul 2023 Small Heath 18 Adult South Tyne Trail Garrigill NY757383 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sun 19deg. strong breeze easing. Hill House to river tees 3 (...)
8 Jul 2023 Ringlet 98 Adult High Park Askerton NY555714 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 19c strong breeze overcast thunder near but dry. long grass near (...)
7 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 70% sun. 20 minute visit.
7 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Roudsea Wood Greenodd SD334818 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
6 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
3 Jul 2023 Small Heath 38 Adult Breaks Moss South East Walton NY510651 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 50% sun very windy, bizarre count wind had pushed 90% into (...)
3 Jul 2023 Ringlet 18 Adult Green Lane to breaks moss Walton NY498646 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 50% sun very windy in two very tight colonies
2 Jul 2023 Ringlet 28 Adult Langley Burn Bridge Track Kershope Forestry NY542861 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunshine and showers very windy.
29 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4868387780 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
26 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Penrith NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
26 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Walton Moss edge Brampton NY517672 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny after heavy showers very strong breeze 6.30. nothing (...)
26 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Jun 2023 White-letter Hairstreak 8 Adult Kendal Golf Course Kendal SD508925 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould Flying round elms by 17th tee 7.45am
25 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
24 Jun 2023 Small Skipper 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
24 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jun 2023 Large Heath 8 Adult Duddon Mosses NNR Broughton in Furness SD224853 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 24C. 100% sun. 42172.jpeg
22 Jun 2023 Large Skipper 8 Adult Allonby Cycle Track Allonby NY078410 VC70 Cumberland John Callion At least this number on 1km stretch between Mealo House and Blue (...)
22 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 38 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
21 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD432862 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley On coppiced trackside - throughout the woods 42116.jpeg
21 Jun 2023 Small Heath 8 Adult Roadside/forestry Verge Stapleton NY520720 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny breezy 6 til 7pm
20 Jun 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Whitbarrow Hervey Reserve Witherslack SD441867 VC69 Westmorland Tony Marsh A few dispersed around the reserve. In sunshine after the rain 42094.jpeg
19 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Forestry Track Sleetbeck NY495756 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny 50% light cloud breezy
19 Jun 2023 Small Heath 8 Adult Forestry Track Shankhill NY478748 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny 50% light cloud very breezy. 1st count this sight 1 mile (...)
19 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Long Grass Field Laversdale NY474620 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny intervals breezy
18 Jun 2023 Ringlet 8 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD452864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 90% cloud but 23oC No wind
18 Jun 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 28 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD452864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 90% cloud but 23oC No wind
17 Jun 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Jun 2023 Large Skipper 8 Adult Glasson Moss Wigton NY231600 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
15 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
14 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Stonesty Pike Little Langdale NY252043 VC69 Westmorland Adam Padel 41926.jpeg
14 Jun 2023 Large Heath 48 Adult Walton Moss North Hethersgill NY499669 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot sunny very strong breeze 2 seen on roadside verge
13 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Walton Moss East Brampton NY520664 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot and sunny strong breeze
12 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Grassy Wildflower Bank Uldale NY250367 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift All seen at 7.15 pm to 7.30pm..very sunny and warm
11 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Hampsfield Allotment Lindale SD399807 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick warm. no wind, field with uncut grass
7 Jun 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Burns Beck Moss NR Witherslack SD595881 VC69 Westmorland Brian Hancock
7 Jun 2023 Small Heath 8 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Full sun, 20C.
4 Jun 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Roadside verges Overwater Uldale NY254354 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
3 Jun 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454774 VC69 Westmorland David Hughes On western facing slopes below knotted tree. 41445.jpeg
2 Jun 2023 Small Heath 8 Adult Hampsfell Grange over Sands SD399794 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick warm, sunny, aggregated grid reference
1 Jun 2023 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Late afternoon sunshine 41350.jpeg
31 May 2023 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 May 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
30 May 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC Full sun/no wind.
30 May 2023 Orange-tip 8 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY758084 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 14 C Breezy 5 Males & 3 females 41198.jpeg
30 May 2023 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Oldside Siddick NX994302 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Estimates of numbers. Sunny afternoon
30 May 2023 Large Skipper 8 Adult Oldside Siddick NX994302 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Estimates of numbers. Sunny afternoon 41275.jpeg
29 May 2023 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 16C. 100% sun.
29 May 2023 Orange-tip 8 Adult Swindale Shap NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 1 female, 7 males.
27 May 2023 Brimstone 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith 41063.jpeg
27 May 2023 Orange-tip 18 Adult Forestry Track Kershope NY561884 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny intervals strong breeze .very sheltered from wind
25 May 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Jockey Shield area Castle Carrock NY562557 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot and sunny
24 May 2023 Orange-tip 28 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 5 females, 23 males.
23 May 2023 Small Heath 8 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD504927 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips
21 May 2023 Small White 8 Adult Sandgate Marsh Flookborough SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
12 May 2023 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson
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 (...)
6 May 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Wild Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman Mating on damp uncut grass area.
5 May 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Flimby beach Flimby NY009325 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Between Shore and railway line 40495.jpeg
3 May 2023 Orange-tip 8 Adult Land nr Gill Bridge Ireby NY249310 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon Flying about
1 May 2023 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD446820 VC69 Westmorland Peter Anderson Sunny late afternoon
26 Apr 2023 Orange-tip 8 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Crosscanonby NY065397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion MALES
21 Apr 2023 Peacock 8 Adult Forestry Track Kershope Burn NY501834 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny cold wind 1 mile section from bridge to the border
7 Oct 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Hayton Townhead NY515578 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown on ivy sunny pm
18 Sep 2022 Small White 8 Adult Beetham Nursery Beetham SD498798 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 80% sun most on verbena bonarensis.
17 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 28 Adult Canal path Ulverston SD303781 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 17C. Full sun. On Ivy. 39598.jpeg
14 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538847 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell On ivy
13 Sep 2022 Peacock 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Most nectaring on Japanese Anemones.
13 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 18 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Most nectaring on Japanese Anemones.
13 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
11 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 98 Adult Dalston garden Dalston NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong 39521.jpeg
11 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
11 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
7 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
7 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
6 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2022 Peacock 18 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun. Most on buddleia. surprised so many when most now (...)
5 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult University of Cumbria grounds, Brampton Rd. Carlisle NY404572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
4 Sep 2022 Small White 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
4 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
30 Aug 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.20- 12.40. 20c. Including 3 females
30 Aug 2022 Small White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.20- 12.40. 20c.
30 Aug 2022 Peacock 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Especially on the Buddleja
30 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY082470 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Mostly feeding on flowering mint plants 39220.jpeg
29 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 48 Adult Wet Sleddale Shap NY548111 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 95% cloud but bright and no wind. Almost all on DBS
26 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Wet Sleddale Shap NY548111 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 95% cloud but bright and no wind.
26 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson On flowering Buddleia.
25 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson On flowering Buddleia.
25 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Holker Estate Cark SD358774 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Holker gardens. !4,00 to 15.00. Sunny spells
23 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2022 Peacock 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY409008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 15oC 70% sun....most on buddleia
21 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count
21 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
19 Aug 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian Late afternoon 16:00 to 17:00. Bright but Breezy
16 Aug 2022 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 12.30-13.50. 23C. 100% sun. 38674.jpeg
13 Aug 2022 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD187751 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
13 Aug 2022 Small Heath 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD187751 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
10 Aug 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Salmoor Way Maryport NY029365 VC70 Cumberland Derek McAlone 38415.jpeg
10 Aug 2022 Peacock 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY7207 VC69 Westmorland K Walton
9 Aug 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727068 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 90% sun no wind.
9 Aug 2022 Peacock 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727068 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 90% sun no wind..usually see far more.....still emerging on (...)
9 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Smardale Gill NNR Kirkby Stephen NY7307 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien 38503.jpeg
9 Aug 2022 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Grange-over-Sands SD367991 VC69 Westmorland Peter Anderson Full sun
4 Aug 2022 Meadow Brown 38 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 17c. 14.00-15.15
3 Aug 2022 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
31 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 80% sun.....little wind.
31 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 8 Adult Campfield Marsh RSPB Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY202611 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly sunny, light breeze.
31 Jul 2022 Peacock 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Jul 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 11.30 am sunny
26 Jul 2022 Common Blue 18 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434880 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 40% sun/no wind.
26 Jul 2022 Large Skipper 8 Adult Simpson Ground Allotment High Newton SD402864 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson On thistles.
25 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 8 Adult scrape to East of Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619202 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Between showers in afternoon about 18 degrees 37952.jpeg
24 Jul 2022 Grayling 8 Adult Gait Barrows nr Beetham SD4815777328 VC60 West Lancashire Irene Boston 37888.jpeg
20 Jul 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Below Bowscale Mosedale Village NY337317 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
19 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy
19 Jul 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy.
19 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy.
19 Jul 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. Seem to be new hatchings about - (...)
18 Jul 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Long Grass Field Laversdale NY473621 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 7pm sunny warm
18 Jul 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Roudsea Wood Ulverston SD334818 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 26/27C-Wide-ranging walk through the woods
17 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD455864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 90% sun and almost still.
17 Jul 2022 Grayling 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 10% sun
17 Jul 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 10% sun.
16 Jul 2022 White-letter Hairstreak 8 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD505934 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould spiralling round 2 elms 8.30 am
16 Jul 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Males.
14 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 78 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488880 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70% sun. .....probably a lot more!
14 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun light breeze
14 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 38 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. Breezy. 2 hours.
14 Jul 2022 Silver-washed Fritillary 8 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD488881 VC69 Westmorland Robert Pocklington
14 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 8 Adult Drumburgh Moss Drumburgh NY257587 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Hope I've got the right Skipper. See photo 37491.jpeg
13 Jul 2022 Ringlet 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4474077326 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
13 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 28 Adult Redhills pasture Arnside SD4555577963 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
8 Jul 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Brockhole Garden Troutbeck Bridge NY388008 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
7 Jul 2022 Silver-washed Fritillary 8 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD455864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun. All freshly emerged males
7 Jul 2022 Ringlet 28 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
7 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow in Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
7 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486878 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 20C- Along high,middle
5 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 38 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
5 Jul 2022 Small Heath 8 Adult Swindale Burn Banks NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
3 Jul 2022 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Hartsop Dodd Hartsop NY413116 VC69 Westmorland Steve Taylor Cool and windy with fleeting glimpses of sun and coincident (...) 37102.jpeg
3 Jul 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
1 Jul 2022 Large Heath 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD433820 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips sunny periods 16.30 hrs - 18.00 hrs 15c.
28 Jun 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Latterhead area Cockermouth NY1422 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter Rain, sometimes heavy with wind.
27 Jun 2022 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Silver Meadows Nature Reserve Cockermouth NY197308 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter Some old and faded, others in prime condition.
25 Jun 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Brigsteer FC plantation Brigsteer SD478902 VC69 Westmorland Martin and Gwen Tordoff
24 Jun 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
23 Jun 2022 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Hampsfield Lindale SD406801 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick ungrazed grass, full sun and warm
23 Jun 2022 Small Heath 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455775 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith
22 Jun 2022 Large Skipper 8 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze
22 Jun 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
20 Jun 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY758085 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sunshine, sheltered from wind, early afternoon. Didn't (...)
16 Jun 2022 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD455864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 50% sun
15 Jun 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY733081 VC69 Westmorland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 10.15 - 12.30 17C Mostly sunny 36471.jpeg
15 Jun 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX992298 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Sunny, mild breeze.
14 Jun 2022 Small Blue 28 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX993300 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick Full sun 17oC
14 Jun 2022 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434883 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
7 Jun 2022 Small Heath 8 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY131020 VC70 Cumberland David Phillips 75% sunny, no wind, 1400-1530 hrs. 17c.
7 Jun 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips
7 Jun 2022 Small Heath 8 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Keswick NY391298 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
4 Jun 2022 Small Heath 8 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY275567 VC70 Cumberland David Phillips
28 May 2022 Small White 8 Adult Mosedale Caldbeck NY327327 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
23 May 2022 Common Blue 18 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD185747 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
19 May 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Wind Farm Workington NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
18 May 2022 Small Blue 138 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 17c. Full sun. 35816.jpeg
17 May 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Windermere head meadows Ambleside NY370034 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm, hazy sun
15 May 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
14 May 2022 Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 80% sun 15 oC....all in usual place
14 May 2022 Orange-tip 8 Egg Adjacent to Boundary Bank Lane Kendal SD503926 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey On Lady's Smock.
8 May 2022 Brimstone 8 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD456864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 50% sun 15oC
8 May 2022 Orange-tip 8 Adult North Lodge Witherslack SD429873 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick flying at road side and browsing on Jack by the Hedge aggregate (...)
29 Apr 2022 Peacock 8 Adult Woodland path Caldbeck NY329399 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift Mostly on path
29 Apr 2022 Orange-tip 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD446820 VC69 Westmorland Peter Anderson Full sun. 12 seen in 3 different areas.
26 Apr 2022 Brimstone 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 15oc 80% sun. 7 were males.
24 Apr 2022 Speckled Wood 8 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
18 Apr 2022 Orange-tip 8 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong 5f and 3m's flying on edge of Willow plantation. Females only on (...)
14 Apr 2022 Brimstone 8 Adult Halecat Woods Halecat SD433835 VC69 Westmorland Peter Anderson
6 Oct 2021 Small Copper 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Some very tatty after recent weather. Sunny, c 12°C.
26 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells 17oC
19 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Sep 2021 Small White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 14.10-15.30. 18C. 100% sun. Incl. 1 pair.
14 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult St Bees Head St Bees NX942147 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
12 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Whelpo Caldbeck NY307396 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong 16C. East breeze, overcast and warm. On Mentha Aquatica. 34440.jpeg
12 Sep 2021 Small White 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
11 Sep 2021 Red Admiral 18 Adult Orton churchyard Orton NY6217308445 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast. On patch of creeping thistle.
8 Sep 2021 Small White 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
6 Sep 2021 Speckled Wood 138 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong 14-10-14-35. 20oC. Cloud cover 89%. 138 was mim. count.
3 Sep 2021 Scotch Argus 8 Adult Smardale Gill Smardale NY727068 VC69 Westmorland Chris Ambrose Flying in very overcast conditions. 14°c
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY373505 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple Sun no cloud, all on huddleia
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
2 Sep 2021 Speckled Wood 18 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
2 Sep 2021 Small White 8 Adult Blackstone Point Arnside SD4381977379 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
28 Aug 2021 Small White 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
28 Aug 2021 Wall Brown 8 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD5099 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould
24 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 48 Adult Smardale Gill Smardale NY742083 VC69 Westmorland Erica Spurrier Sunny with abundant sightings 33926.jpeg
23 Aug 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Workington NY0072827218 VC70 Cumberland Andrew Langford First butterfly day of the year for my garden. All on fading (...)
23 Aug 2021 Peacock 38 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 90% sun no wind.
23 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 90% sun no wind.
23 Aug 2021 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Weatheral Station Carlisle NY468546 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones at station and east end of viaduct
22 Aug 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden, West Avenue Wigton NY257476 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter On Buddleia.
22 Aug 2021 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
19 Aug 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Raughton Head Raughton Head NY371433 VC70 Cumberland Claire Godfrey Feeding on hemp agrimony, mint, marjoram in garden
13 Aug 2021 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Smardale Gill Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny intervals SW wind 19c
13 Aug 2021 Small White 8 Adult Smardale Gill Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny intervals SW wind 19c
12 Aug 2021 Silver-washed Fritillary 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 4 in good condition, 4 very worn.
12 Aug 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 28 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Aug 2021 Common Blue 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453774 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh Including mating pair 33577.jpeg
10 Aug 2021 Wall Brown 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453774 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh 33575.jpeg
10 Aug 2021 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC100% sun gentle breeze
10 Aug 2021 Large White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 80% sun
10 Aug 2021 Small White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 80% sun
10 Aug 2021 Small White 18 Adult Bridleway Ulverston SD285753 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 16.15, 18C, 100% sun.
7 Aug 2021 Small White 8 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY217452 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Roadside
4 Aug 2021 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun and very little wind. Probably many more:
4 Aug 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Sunbrick Lane Baycliff SD287730 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 6 in one garden at Baycliff- on white Buddleia, house walls & (...)
4 Aug 2021 Ringlet 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD330978 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Some cloud, some sun
3 Aug 2021 Green-veined White 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY406572 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts 12.30-14.20 18C
3 Aug 2021 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Green Bank Cartmel SD378805 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick sunny, no wind, about 20 deg C
2 Aug 2021 Small White 8 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD204686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 17C. Overcast. 10.50-11.45. Circular walk.
2 Aug 2021 Small White 8 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD337876 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny. Number may include Green-veined White(s)
2 Aug 2021 Large White 8 Adult Blease Farm Oxenholme SD5488 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
1 Aug 2021 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4179 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
31 Jul 2021 Small White 8 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY723063 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton Delightful, easy to see, less easy to photograph.
28 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY759084 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
27 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 48 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Jul 2021 Grayling 38 Adult Bell Rake Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien 32821.jpeg
26 Jul 2021 Small Heath 8 Adult Bell Rake Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
26 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 8 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
26 Jul 2021 Ringlet 8 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
25 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts 12.25 - 14.15
25 Jul 2021 Small White 8 Adult Garden Allonby Allonby NY081333 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
23 Jul 2021 Common Blue 8 Adult Whitbarrow Levens SD455861 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind
23 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 28 Adult Whitbarrow Levens SD455861 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind....mostly faded females looking for egg (...)
23 Jul 2021 Gatekeeper 18 Adult Whitbarrow Levens SD455861 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind....all very fresh
23 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 38 Adult Whitbarrow Levens SD455861 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind
23 Jul 2021 Green-veined White 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
23 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot
22 Jul 2021 Grayling 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind
22 Jul 2021 Peacock 28 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD457850 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind
18 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC 60% sun. Humid.
17 Jul 2021 Small Heath 8 Adult Broughton Moor Broughton Mills SD241936 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10-11.30am. 21c. 100% sun.
17 Jul 2021 White-letter Hairstreak 8 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD5093 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould Spiralling and sunning in elms on golf course 8-30 am
16 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 38 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD206686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.30-noon. 23c. 100% sun.
16 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083473 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 10.30-11.30am sunny and warm, light breeze. 32428.jpeg
14 Jul 2021 Ringlet 48 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD505933 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sun late afternoon
14 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 38 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY311538 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller SE part of reserve. Mostly cloudy but warm, 12:00 - 12:35.
14 Jul 2021 Ringlet 8 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY311538 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller SE part of reserve. Mostly cloudy but warm, 12:00 - 12:35.
14 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD543784 VC69 Westmorland Steve Graham A couple of hours 19-23C with increasing sunshine and fritillary (...)
14 Jul 2021 Large Skipper 8 Adult Roudsea Moss and Woods Haverthwaite SD334818 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 20C
13 Jul 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
13 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Hutton Roof Clawthorpe SD552782 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Muggy, sunshine with some heavy cloud at times
13 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 38 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
12 Jul 2021 Ringlet 78 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
10 Jul 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Some fresh, others very worn.
5 Jul 2021 Ringlet 18 Adult Holme Fell area Burton-in-Kendal SD539782 VC69 Westmorland Jack Taylor
5 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Late sunshine.
2 Jul 2021 Large Heath 8 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD458835 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 21c
1 Jul 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Penrith NY389296 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Sunny and warm, 4:15 - 5:30pm. 31759.jpeg
1 Jul 2021 Small Heath 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454773 VC69 Westmorland Richard Ghorbal 31713.jpeg
30 Jun 2021 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
29 Jun 2021 Ringlet 8 Adult Ling Fell Wythop Wythop NY174282 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
29 Jun 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult St Helens Flimby NY001324 VC70 Cumberland John Callion FEMALES
28 Jun 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Coastal path Barrow in Furness SD233659 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Walk from Concle Inn, Rampside SD233659 to Morrison's at (...)
28 Jun 2021 Large Heath 18 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD460830 VC69 Westmorland Jack Taylor min number. two nectaring by dragonfly pools on far side of (...)
28 Jun 2021 Small Skipper 8 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD460830 VC69 Westmorland Jack Taylor
28 Jun 2021 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
28 Jun 2021 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Angle Tarn, above Langdale Langdale NY242079 VC70 Cumberland Steve Ryder Very warm, so a few flying short distances.
27 Jun 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Red Hills Arnside SD454776 VC69 Westmorland Ian Watts 3pm. Overcast but warm and humid. 31698.jpeg
24 Jun 2021 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439827 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrong Bryan Ingleby 1 female 7 males. Fresh
22 Jun 2021 Large Skipper 8 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY339543 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 10:40am - 12:10pm, mostly sunny.
22 Jun 2021 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Longhow End Woods Witherslack SD4390383041 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 15C
20 Jun 2021 Large Skipper 8 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY760085 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 31278.jpeg
18 Jun 2021 Common Blue 8 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY758087 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh
18 Jun 2021 Large Skipper 8 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY271569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly cloudy, 3:50-4:50pm.
14 Jun 2021 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Sunny about 13.00hrs and 18C 31102.jpeg
13 Jun 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456774 VC69 Westmorland Stephen Griffin Mostly around the summit trig point in warm overcast weather at (...) 31034.jpeg
12 Jun 2021 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips 7 males & 1 female. Sunny 22c
12 Jun 2021 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
12 Jun 2021 Common Blue 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 1 female, 7 males.
12 Jun 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317883 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
10 Jun 2021 Small Blue 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow in Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 18c. Overcast & breezy. 30 min walk.
6 Jun 2021 Small Blue 8 Adult Kells, Cumbria Whitehaven NX961161 VC70 Cumberland Chris Ward A good Kidney Vetch site on sunny slopes with attendant Birds (...)
6 Jun 2021 Small Heath 28 Adult Longmoor Common Ennerdale Bridge NY064155 VC70 Cumberland Dinesh Patel
6 Jun 2021 Small Heath 8 Adult Bigland Tarn Backbarrow SD353829 VC69 Westmorland Jane Jones
5 Jun 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 18 Adult Whitbarrow Levens SD454859 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC, 80% sun....widespread.....and very fresh [just emerged]
5 Jun 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD434867 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC 60% sun .....some a little faded.
4 Jun 2021 Small Heath 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455775 VC69 Westmorland Barrie Cooper
31 May 2021 Orange-tip 8 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY294566 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick 20oC and full sun
30 May 2021 Small Heath 8 Adult Bishops Allotment Grange over Sands SD4079 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
30 May 2021 Common Blue 8 Adult Maryport Coastal Park Maryport NY029362 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon 30727.jpeg
29 May 2021 Small Heath 8 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD503933 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould
19 May 2021 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 11.05 -14.25 Breezy Pair mating 30539.jpeg
19 May 2021 Small Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 11.05 -14.25 Breezy 30536.jpeg
18 May 2021 Small Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow in Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 14c. 100% sun. All males. 30502.jpeg
18 May 2021 Orange-tip 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Mostly sunny
16 May 2021 Orange-tip 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny intervals
24 Apr 2021 Peacock 8 Adult Whitbarrow Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC and full sun.
22 Apr 2021 Peacock 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny
19 Apr 2021 Peacock 8 Adult Broughton Moor Broughton Mills SD239931 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15c. Full sun. Along western path towards Caw Moss. 1 on pussy (...)
31 Mar 2021 Peacock 8 Adult Old Water, Geltsdale Brampton NY5953 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard In upper valley and on high fells
6 Oct 2020 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
19 Sep 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619202 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass On sunny day flitting in and out of shade 29520.jpeg
18 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 28 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY411007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC sun most on Hemp Agrimony and Sedum in walled garden
17 Sep 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Grass Paddocks High Nibthwaite SD298909 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
17 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 8 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot day.
15 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 8 Adult Wetheral Railway cutting Carlisle NY463547 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones Feeding on ivy
14 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 28 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick sun 24oC most on Hemp Agrimony
14 Sep 2020 Small White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.40-12.20. 18C.
14 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 28 Adult Whale Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2020 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15C. Sunny intervals. 29223.jpeg
1 Sep 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 9.45-11am. 100% sun. Approx 14C,
1 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Garden Mockerkin NY0904523168 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 29171.jpeg
24 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Station Car Park area Workington NX995288 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh On rough ground adjacent to Workington Station Car Park
24 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 17c. Breezy in places. 100% sun.
24 Aug 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Garden Mockerkin NY0904523168 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 29028.jpeg
15 Aug 2020 Large White 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727068 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Along the more open areas to the old railway line - Sunny warm (...)
15 Aug 2020 Small White 8 Adult Bird's Park Reservoir Kendal SD5393 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
14 Aug 2020 Grayling 18 Adult Bell Rake Witherslack SD436877 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien 1 mating pair seen 28736.jpeg
12 Aug 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Scarness Bassenthwaite NY218302 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh Between and around Scarness and Bowness Bays
11 Aug 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Small Skipper 18 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
9 Aug 2020 Wall Brown 8 Adult Campfield Marsh RSPB Reserve Wigton NY198612 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
9 Aug 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
7 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727068 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Cloudy then sunny periods. Max temp 21c
7 Aug 2020 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Sunny intervals.
3 Aug 2020 Small White 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190715 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 85 minute circuit of the slag bank. Dull and breezy. temp 16C
2 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
31 Jul 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD459852 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick full sun, little breeze, nearly hot weather flat site before (...)
31 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD3360387076 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Open woodland south of reserve centre.
30 Jul 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Graham Parry Sunny breaks in cloud, humid
30 Jul 2020 Small Skipper 8 Adult Smardale Gill Smardale NY744079 VC69 Westmorland Graham Parry Weather dull and damp. 11am.
29 Jul 2020 Green-veined White 8 Adult Field Uldale NY245368 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
29 Jul 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Field Uldale NY245368 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift On thistles
29 Jul 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Greystoke Forest Greystoke NY4033 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 15 degrees, sunny spells
29 Jul 2020 Scotch Argus 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4535777431 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Sunny intervals. 28077.jpeg
25 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439826 VC69 Westmorland Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong sun,calm 20degC
24 Jul 2020 Wall Brown 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller All appeared fresh, 2nd generation. Mostly males but at least (...) 27919.jpeg
24 Jul 2020 Small Skipper 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
21 Jul 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Kendal SD454847 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny 21c
21 Jul 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Kendal SD454847 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny 21c
21 Jul 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Jul 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
18 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Thwaite Head SD350909 VC69 Westmorland Allan Sumner 27678.jpeg
18 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Jul 2020 Ringlet 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450768 VC69 Westmorland Steve Eyre
12 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult North Walney Barrow-in-Furness SD171708 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Overcast
12 Jul 2020 Ringlet 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple Many more
12 Jul 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 27510.jpeg
6 Jul 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 28 Adult Bird's Park Reservoir and Paddy Lane Kendal SD5393 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
4 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Derwent River A66 bridge Keswick NY250240 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh Mostly low in vegetation on a very overcast morning. Small (...) 27335.jpeg
26 Jun 2020 Common Blue 8 Adult Holme Fell area Burton-in-Kendal SD541785 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 16.20 - 18.10 breezy All males
26 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Holme Fell area Burton-in-Kendal SD541785 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 16.20 - 18.10 breezy Dashing about but not landing until ... 27067.jpeg
25 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Bassenthwaite lakeside Thornthwaite NY223269 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 8 Adult Isel bridge Cockermouth NY164332 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh 26957.jpeg
24 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
24 Jun 2020 Large Skipper 8 Adult High Park Wood/Howe Ridding Wood Witherslack SD4388 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
24 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Bowland Bridge SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 12.40-13.30. 22c. 100% sun. No breeze. Max 3 seen together. 2 (...)
24 Jun 2020 Large Skipper 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377430 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple 26926.jpeg
24 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377430 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
23 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Foxbield Wood Santon Bridge NY112035 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson 20 degrees and overcast
23 Jun 2020 Small Skipper 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD188711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
18 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377430 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
18 Jun 2020 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Swindale Shap NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
14 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Winster footbridge. Lindale SD422803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson Nettle infested fence-line.
14 Jun 2020 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Killington Kendal SD598911 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick with three others over 30 minutes sunny and very warm
14 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377430 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
14 Jun 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Claife High Wray SD371995 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
11 Jun 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
7 Jun 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205687 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 50% sun. 12.25-13.30 26286.jpeg
2 Jun 2020 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377430 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
1 Jun 2020 Green-veined White 8 Adult Beacon Tarn Water Yeat SD276897 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
1 Jun 2020 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Beacon Tarn Water Yeat SD276897 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
31 May 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Bridleway Oxen Park SD316875 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Between oxen park
31 May 2020 Small Heath 18 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
31 May 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Cummacatta Wood Grange-in-Borrowdale NY254169 VC70 Cumberland Pete Barron
30 May 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Quarry near Keeper's Cottage Wigton NY283401 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
29 May 2020 Common Blue 8 Adult Maryport Coastal Park Maryport NY029360 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Sunny, warm
29 May 2020 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 25978.jpeg
29 May 2020 Small Heath 18 Adult Lowca Brows Whitehaven NX979216 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
28 May 2020 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick flying around wild raspberry, sunny, no wind and very warm (...)
28 May 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
26 May 2020 Small Heath 8 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD207685 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1 with double eye aberration. 25795.jpeg
21 May 2020 Orange-tip 8 Adult Naddle Wood Burnbanks NY509161 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell males
20 May 2020 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX993299 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh Estimated numbers on a stroll around. Actively flying bright (...) 25665.jpeg
20 May 2020 Small Blue 48 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 21c. 11.10-13.10 circular walk.
20 May 2020 Green Hairstreak 18 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY580256 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 25647.jpeg
16 May 2020 Wall Brown 8 Adult Lonning near Harby Brow Wigton NY192410 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
15 May 2020 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Bank opposite rail line.
9 May 2020 Orange-tip 8 Adult Claife Heights area Wray SD381975 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm day.
7 May 2020 Orange-tip 8 Adult Mockerkin Mockerkin NY0904523168 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 2 female
5 May 2020 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Grike Ennerdale Bridge NY07651395 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson In regenerating clear felled area
3 May 2020 Green-veined White 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple In a field of rush and cuckoo flower
3 May 2020 Orange-tip 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
1 May 2020 Duke of Burgundy 8 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD504933 VC69 Westmorland Mary Traynor Some newly emerged
25 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 8 Adult Bank End Maryport Maryport NY046383 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
24 Apr 2020 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Kinniside Ennerdale Bridge NY060134 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson
24 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 8 Adult Nutting Hall Lane Endmoor SD534845 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell All male
24 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 8 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Maryport NY063397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
24 Apr 2020 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Scout Scar Kendal SD486915 VC69 Westmorland Mary Traynor appearing over the top of the scar 25137.jpeg
24 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 18 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 9m 9f
24 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
23 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 18 Adult Aikbank Wigton NY220456 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson mostly males . one male was a Minimus
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 18 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton Along a walk of around 2km up through the wood
19 Apr 2020 Peacock 18 Adult Yewbarrow Rusland SD353874 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
12 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Rusland Moss NNR Rusland SD334886 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
8 Apr 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Little Langdale Little Langdale NY328021 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards on Willow
25 Mar 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD432874 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC full sun
25 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson Too many to count precisely, focusing on usual young nettle (...)
25 Mar 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult garden on Millans Park Ambleside NY374046 VC69 Westmorland Pete Martin
12 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
30 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny morning. Still lots of Butterflies in the garden on 2 (...)
30 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 24213.jpeg
30 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
23 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 24140.jpeg
23 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Fell Drive Grange over Sands SD401777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick in full sun late afternoon on valerian
21 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Esplanade and Promenade Grange over Sands SD406775 VC69 Westmorland Martin Keiller On buddleias and sedums 4.10-4.45pm. Warm and sunny.
18 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 48 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD4324883052 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Aggregated grid ref - seen on path between Holy Well and (...)
18 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD4403682788 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 50% sun, 16c. 3.50 -4.10pm.
17 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Cath's Garden Plants Halecat Levens SD497867 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 90% sun Most on Sedum
17 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Still sunny morning.
17 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland L Swift
17 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Sunny. Temperature 18 C 45 minutes observation in lower quarry. (...)
17 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Sunny. Temperature 18 C 45 minutes observation in lower (...)
17 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...almost all on 2-3 clumps of Hemp Agrimony.
16 Sep 2019 Peacock 18 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun ...almost all on 2-3 clumps of Hemp Agrimony.
16 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
16 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
14 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
13 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 16:30, full sun. On Golden Buddleia.
10 Sep 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2019 Peacock 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift On buddleia and phlox
8 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
7 Sep 2019 Peacock 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple Sheltered area, buddleia and verbena, warm sun
5 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
27 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Buddleia. Some very fresh, some very tattered. Hot (...)
27 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot and cloud free
26 Aug 2019 Peacock 18 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY461550 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones 25 degs little wind 14.00hrs
25 Aug 2019 Small Skipper 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY728065 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC Full sun.
25 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Aug 2019 Peacock 8 Adult Garden Wreay NY439477 VC70 Cumberland Steve Eyre
24 Aug 2019 Peacock 28 Adult Smardale NNR Kirkby Stephen NY7244406548 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny 21 deg C little wind at lime kilns
17 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Disused Railway Kirkby Stephen NY747087 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey One sat on gravel patch with wings wide for more than 20 minutes (...) 23087.jpeg
15 Aug 2019 Green-veined White 8 Adult River Lowther Whale NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
12 Aug 2019 Common Blue 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD389763 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour around mid-day. Sun 50%. temp 18C All males
8 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
7 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on buddleia 20 deg C sunny 22782.jpeg
7 Aug 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY728070 VC69 Westmorland Keith Temple
7 Aug 2019 Peacock 28 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY728070 VC69 Westmorland Keith Temple
5 Aug 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD4597785230 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
4 Aug 2019 Grayling 8 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD063971 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
3 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 18 Adult High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
3 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Buddleia. 4.30 pm. Sunny.
3 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 48 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD503932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Knapweed. All except one (photo) with wings (...) 22534.jpeg
3 Aug 2019 Small White 8 Adult Oxen Park Oxen Park SD317872 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
2 Aug 2019 Peacock 8 Adult Brigsteer village Brigsteer SD484891 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 50% sun
2 Aug 2019 Small Skipper 8 Adult Brigsteer village Brigsteer SD484891 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 50% sun
2 Aug 2019 Wall Brown 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD196754 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 22c. 11.30-13.30. 10% sun. 22448.jpeg
2 Aug 2019 Peacock 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
1 Aug 2019 Small Skipper 18 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY388296 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
1 Aug 2019 Peacock 8 Adult Broomriggs Hawkshead SD363970 VC69 Westmorland Paul Martin 80% sun, 20 degrees, mild breeze
1 Aug 2019 Peacock 8 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY461550 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones 13.00- 13,10 walk Hot sun all on buddlea
31 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick lower part of quarry. 25 minutes observation in clody and (...)
30 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Garden Staveley SD469984 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon On Buddleia, eight at once 22224.jpeg
30 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Carlisle NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
30 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Birkshill Carlisle NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
29 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 18 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD508931 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 90% sun. superb wild flowers!
29 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 68 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD508931 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 90% sun. superb wild flowers!
29 Jul 2019 Grayling 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD188709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20C. Southern slagbank. Including 3 pairs. 22109.jpeg
29 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20C. N. slagbank.
29 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 100% sun.20C. Between car park
29 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20C. N. slagbank.
29 Jul 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY732065 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 14.00-15.30 Sunny last half hou Most tatty 22151.jpeg
29 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 18 Adult West boundary of Kendal Kendal SD499914 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on knapweed, ignoring nearby spear and field thistles. (...)
29 Jul 2019 Grayling 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 20 deg C. Full Sun. 6pm to 8pm. 22256.jpeg
29 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards 20 degrees pm
28 Jul 2019 Small White 8 Adult Garden Staveley SD469984 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 22013.jpeg
28 Jul 2019 Peacock 8 Adult near Millbeck Keswick NY259260 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
27 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick very dull 17oC
26 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454774 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
25 Jul 2019 Silver-washed Fritillary 8 Adult Roudsea Moss and Woods Haverthwaite SD325823 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson and B Dixon On sunlit bramble patch.
25 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
25 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Jul 2019 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy 21957.jpeg
23 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 8 Adult Fell End Beetham SD497776 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 90% sun.
23 Jul 2019 Small Heath 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 90% sun.
23 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451772 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 26 deg full sun. No wind 6pm - 8pm.
23 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451772 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 26 deg full sun. No wind 6pm - 8pm. 21821.jpeg
23 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 14 on one Buddleia.
21 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435875 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC bright but no sun.
21 Jul 2019 Common Blue 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY728071 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 21645.jpeg
16 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD485881 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge
15 Jul 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD455849 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21.5 deg. C. Light airs. 13.00-15.00 hrs. Buddleia in flower (...) 21372.jpeg
15 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
15 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Sizergh Fell Levens SD4961286876 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
14 Jul 2019 Grayling 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 20% sun almost still
14 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 38 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 90% dull no breeze.
14 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 20% sun almost still
14 Jul 2019 Ringlet 38 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 20% sun almost still
14 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 8 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167723 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 60 mins. Overcast. 19c. 21277.jpeg
14 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 8 Adult Ladies Walk Edenhall Penrith NY570328 VC70 Cumberland Robert Dawson In weedy field strip by river Eden comprising mostly clover.
13 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 80% dull.
13 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 38 Adult Faulds Brow, Caldbeck. Wigton NY304406 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong Bright, windy. Nectaring on Thyme 1/2 hr walk.
12 Jul 2019 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Very windy. North slag.
12 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189708 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Very windy. south slag.
10 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Swindale Shap NY504118 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 80% dull.
10 Jul 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
10 Jul 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Frith Wood Rosthwaite NY256156 VC70 Cumberland Pete Barron In damp meadow on W edge Frith Wood
8 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 10% sun [no breeze]
8 Jul 2019 Common Blue 8 Adult Kendal "Race Course" Kendal SD499914 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Including one female. 21deg.C, light westerly airs. 21058.jpeg
7 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Pt Cumbria Way walk Caldbeck NY330400 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
4 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 18 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD434868 VC69 Westmorland Pete Kinsella
3 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Loughrigg Ambleside NY356051 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes
3 Jul 2019 Ringlet 28 Adult Loughrigg Ambleside NY356051 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes
3 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 28 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20c. Breezy in places.
3 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD06329721 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson In Juncus at top of salt marsh
3 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 18 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY311538 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller SE part of reserve. 20degC sunny, light breeze.
3 Jul 2019 Large Skipper 18 Adult Drumburgh Moss Drumburgh NY2555158510 VC70 Cumberland Tom Dunbar On edge of Moss mainly on bramble. 20762.jpeg
3 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Whitrigg Common Glasson Moss Glasson NY2364759662 VC70 Cumberland Tom Dunbar Water table low. Very dry in places.
2 Jul 2019 Ringlet 48 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD433833 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC Dull 30% sun
2 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult River Mint Mealbank SD5395 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
29 Jun 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD541796 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wrigley
28 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 28 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun but breeze
28 Jun 2019 Small Heath 28 Adult Dore head Wasdale head NY175096 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Footpath from Dore head to Red Pike flanks at 804 metres. No Mt (...)
28 Jun 2019 Small Heath 58 Adult Overbeck Wasdale head NY168085 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Footpath from Overbeck carpark up to Dore Head. No Mt Ringlet (...)
28 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Maryport NY064397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Jun 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD416907 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick 23 deg C wind Beaufort 2, 40 minute walkabout, aggregated grid (...)
28 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY339543 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 10.40-11.50am sunny and warm.
28 Jun 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Holme Park Quarry Nature Reserve Clawthorpe SD538782 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 20279.jpeg
27 Jun 2019 Common Blue 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD434868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD434868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Large Skipper 18 Adult Glasson Moss Bowness-on-Solway NY235596 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon 20238.jpeg
27 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Low Dale Park Rusland SD3530391637 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 22c. In bracken/anthill/grass mosaic.
27 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3489790908 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 23c. Track between Thwaite Head and Low Dale Park.
27 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 18 Adult Cockenskell Blawith SD275892 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
26 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
26 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Dale Head Fell Honistor Pass NY224147 VC70 Cumberland Paul Stark Around 650-670m altitude
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 (...)
23 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 8 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD5395979471 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Hazy Sun, 18c, windy. 4 at this grid ref, others higher up (...)
21 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440829 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 15c -sunny spells
18 Jun 2019 Large Heath 18 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
16 Jun 2019 Common Blue 8 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD168710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 16c. Sunny intervals. 75 min observation.
16 Jun 2019 Large Skipper 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
9 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 48 Adult Irton Fell Nether Wasdale NY129020 VC70 Cumberland Tom and Felix Fitter
3 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY12890195 VC70 Cumberland Brian Arnold Very windy - speed 25mph 19285.jpeg
3 Jun 2019 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
1 Jun 2019 Small Heath 8 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY271568 VC70 Cumberland David Phillips
24 May 2019 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Sunny, T 16C, breezy 30 minutes observation
23 May 2019 Wall Brown 8 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY270568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 16degC, sunny but breezy.
21 May 2019 Green Hairstreak 18 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD458837 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very sunny from noon
20 May 2019 Common Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Breezy
20 May 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Waterhead Ambleside NY371033 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards sunny
17 May 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hazy sun at times.
16 May 2019 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Hutton Roof Burton-in-Kendal SD549777 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 60% sun breeze
16 May 2019 Green-veined White 8 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
13 May 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD595878 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, fresh S breeze. One female ovipositing and several (...)
12 May 2019 Green-veined White 8 Adult Dalton Crags Burton-in-Kendal SD553764 VC60 West Lancashire Linda
11 May 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD5193 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Abundance of eggs. Difficult to find a Lady's Smock without one (...)
11 May 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Killington Reservoir shore Sedbergh SD590916 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Included mated pair with adjacent egg. 18596.jpeg
7 May 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD595880 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on Alliaria petiolata on stony bank in quarry
21 Apr 2019 Green Hairstreak 18 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD444816 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC Full sun
21 Apr 2019 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Yewbarrow Wood Witherslack SD435840 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Full sun
21 Apr 2019 Green Hairstreak 18 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD445820 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick sunny, 21 deg C wind Beaufort 1 picture effort 9/10 picture (...) 18330.jpeg
21 Apr 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Beck Head Witherslack SD4452584727 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Also, eggs found on several Cuckoo Flower plants.
21 Apr 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult High Crag Wood Witherslack SD4437885714 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
21 Apr 2019 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Longhow End Woods Witherslack SD4388083062 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
21 Apr 2019 Orange-tip 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499567 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell 5 male, 3 female.
19 Apr 2019 Green Hairstreak 28 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 100% sun
19 Apr 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD206686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1 hour walk.
19 Apr 2019 Green Hairstreak 28 Adult Roudsea Moss and Woods Haverthwaite SD334825 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
18 Apr 2019 Peacock 8 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY461550 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones in garden and on 10 minute walk
17 Apr 2019 Green Hairstreak 18 Adult Gummers How Newby Bridge SD3906988205 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Bilberry widspread but little yet in leaf. Site seemed heavily (...) 18040.jpeg
6 Apr 2019 Brimstone 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick blue sky, no wind, about 13 deg C counted in 30min
15 Oct 2018 Red Admiral 8 Adult Spring Bank Lane Grange over Sands SD396780 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick full sun, no wind, on ivy and bramble 17625.jpeg
12 Sep 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 75 mins walk. 90% sun. Wind 3.
12 Sep 2018 Red Admiral 8 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY228013 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson In orchard amongst fallen apples
6 Sep 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Crosscanonby NY064397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
5 Sep 2018 Small White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 70 min walk. 100% sun. 17c.
5 Sep 2018 Red Admiral 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards On Buddleja
31 Aug 2018 Small White 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190749 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1-2pm. 100% sun.
31 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Broughton Mills Broughton in Furness SD222905 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
30 Aug 2018 Large White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sunny
30 Aug 2018 Peacock 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sunny
30 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult River Lowther Whale NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult La'al Ratty Eskdale Green SD130997 VC70 Cumberland Tom and Felix Fitter
25 Aug 2018 Large White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Brotherilkeld Eskdale NY214018 VC70 Cumberland Tom and Felix Fitter
13 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 8 Adult Wedholme Flow Wigton NY2353 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter Cloudy.
12 Aug 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY725067 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 20% sun very humid.
12 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 18 Adult Bowness Common Wigton NY2259 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter Cloudy. At least 18 seen along track over Common.
11 Aug 2018 Large White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun
11 Aug 2018 Peacock 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun.... most now in hibernation
9 Aug 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Askam shore Askam SD2077 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Males and females in dunes
9 Aug 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD450852 VC69 Westmorland Peter Howard 90%sunshine, 19 oC
8 Aug 2018 Common Blue 28 Adult Walney Island Barrow-in-Furness SD170709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace W of airfield, S of NR. Most worn.
8 Aug 2018 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Walney Island Barrow-in-Furness SD170709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20c. 15.40-16.40. 100% sun. Wind 3.
8 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 8 Adult Glasson Moss Glasson NY230604 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon 4.15pm - 6.15 pm Breezy 16438.jpeg
6 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193725 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC overcast
6 Aug 2018 Small Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193725 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC overcast A second generation!
5 Aug 2018 Grayling 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Sunny
5 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Sunny
5 Aug 2018 Peacock 28 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Sunny
5 Aug 2018 Large White 8 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 17285.jpeg
5 Aug 2018 Wall Brown 18 Adult Track to south of Oulton gravel pits Wigton NY2350 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
5 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Aug 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
4 Aug 2018 Meadow Brown 58 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Michael Addis There were 4 of us and we walked from Smardale carpark to the (...)
4 Aug 2018 Painted Lady 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Michael Addis There were 4 of us and we walked from Smardale carpark to the (...)
4 Aug 2018 Small Heath 38 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Michael Addis There were 4 of us and we walked from Smardale carpark to the (...)
4 Aug 2018 Small Skipper 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Michael Addis There were 4 of us and we walked from Smardale carpark to the (...)
1 Aug 2018 Large White 8 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7207 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2018 Peacock 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Aug 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 Jul 2018 Grayling 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett
31 Jul 2018 Peacock 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett Buddleia
31 Jul 2018 Small White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett
30 Jul 2018 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451772 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett
26 Jul 2018 Grayling 28 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 26oC 90% sun
26 Jul 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 26oC 90% sun
26 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips
26 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4178 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
26 Jul 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Jul 2018 Grayling 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
26 Jul 2018 Large White 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
26 Jul 2018 Scotch Argus 128 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar PM partial visit. Latest 6.30pm 15787.jpeg
26 Jul 2018 Small White 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
25 Jul 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 90% sun Terrific Knapweed!
25 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 90% sun Terrific Knapweed!
25 Jul 2018 Peacock 28 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 90% sun
25 Jul 2018 Ringlet 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 90% sun faded
25 Jul 2018 Scotch Argus 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 90% sun faded
25 Jul 2018 Small White 8 Adult Glasson Maryport NY029359 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 1.10 - 2.30pm sunny but quite breezy
25 Jul 2018 Small White 8 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083472 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 2.50 - 3.30pm sunny but breezy
25 Jul 2018 Small White 8 Adult Soddy Gap Little Broughton NY070323 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 10.50 - 11.30am
24 Jul 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Mealpot Rd Maryport NY036361 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
24 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Tarraby Lane Carlisle NY406577 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
22 Jul 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15557.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 38 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Small Copper 28 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 - 5pm, warm, mostly sunny, light breeze. All seen from 420m of (...) 15568.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 2 other Large Fritillaries seen.
22 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 8 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
21 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 28 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
19 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun
19 Jul 2018 Peacock 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun
19 Jul 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD459852 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, warm, light breeze
19 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY7206 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 22c
18 Jul 2018 Small Copper 8 Adult Field Nether Wasdale NY143037 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Partial sun. 20C.
18 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY744079 VC69 Westmorland Martin Partridge Warm weather 21oC some cloud light breeze
18 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY744079 VC69 Westmorland Martin Partridge Warm weather 21oC some cloud light breeze
16 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Whinlatter Forest Park Keswick north west of NY192246 VC70 Cumberland Neil Whorton
14 Jul 2018 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Beacon Tarn Water Yeat SD282892 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
12 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 68 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY084476 VC70 Cumberland John Callion minimum
11 Jul 2018 Ringlet 8 Adult Hutton Roof Crags Burton-in-Kendal SD545782 VC69 Westmorland Charles Thompson
11 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Hampsfell Grange over Sands SD3979 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
9 Jul 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Bell Rake Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
9 Jul 2018 Ringlet 8 Adult A684 verge Sedbergh SD598925 VC69 Westmorland Martin Keiller
9 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD484884 VC69 Westmorland Sonia Allen 5.45pm. Just outside the wood where large Bramble patch lay (...)
7 Jul 2018 Purple Hairstreak 8 Adult Miltonrigg Wood Brampton NY5560 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 1805-1845. 24degrees, 100%sun. In usual SW sector of the wood
7 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Bowland Bridge SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
6 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434877 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 80% sun
6 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4179 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
6 Jul 2018 Small Skipper 8 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4179 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
4 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 28 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD544786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 250C Full sun.
4 Jul 2018 Small Heath 18 Adult Hutton Roof NNR Burton-in-Kendal SD551777 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 250C Full sun
4 Jul 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Hutton Roof NNR Burton-in-Kendal SD551777 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 250C Full sun.
29 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 8 Adult The Merz Barn, Cylinders, Langdale Ambleside NY328051 VC69 Westmorland CELIA LARNER c. 5.30 pm here was a large hatch on June 24th with the meadow (...)
29 Jun 2018 Ringlet 18 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD487882 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 26oC
29 Jun 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Grange over Sands SD4079 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
29 Jun 2018 Small Skipper 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD332986 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
27 Jun 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD434847 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 60 minutes observation over the open ground north of the wall. (...)
25 Jun 2018 Large Skipper 8 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD460836 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
24 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 30 minutes observation in 100% sun. Temp 22C
24 Jun 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD5463779962 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 8 positively ID'd. Over 60 large fritillaries seen. 1 or 2 in (...) 14477.jpeg
22 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190711 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes
22 Jun 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD459851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 80%
12 Jun 2018 Common Blue 18 Adult Longlands Allotment, Hampsfell Lindale SD395798 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
12 Jun 2018 Common Blue 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 25c. Overcast. Including a pair.
11 Jun 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD536786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 60% sun
11 Jun 2018 Common Blue 8 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD491900 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Not nectaring, hardly settling. All males. Intermittent sun, (...)
11 Jun 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda
11 Jun 2018 Large Heath 8 Adult Ireland Moss Haverthwaite SD334845 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick In 30 minutes in the central cottongrass area. Sunny and warm (...)
10 Jun 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
7 Jun 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Larva Howe Ridding Witherslack SD433870 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 80% sun....late instar caterpillars
7 Jun 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD437827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 13738.jpeg
6 Jun 2018 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD438827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 13656.jpeg
5 Jun 2018 Small Heath 28 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083472 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
5 Jun 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult Wolsty Banks Wolsty NY096505 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
3 Jun 2018 Large White 8 Adult St Helens Flimby NY010327 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Dull but warm
3 Jun 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult Micklam brickworks site Lowca NX979218 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
29 May 2018 Small Heath 8 Adult Clawthorpe Fell NNR Clawthorpe SD538786 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 100% sun. All on grassy path.
28 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY3053 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller SW part of reserve. Sunny and breezy.
28 May 2018 Wall Brown 8 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY3054 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller NW part of reserve. Sunny and breezy.
23 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Rusland Moss NNR Bouth SD334885 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
20 May 2018 Small Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.00-12.30 Female 13190.jpeg
20 May 2018 Small Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.00-12.30 Male 13191.jpeg
17 May 2018 Small White 8 Adult Dubmill Point Mawbray NY078464 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
16 May 2018 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY580257 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.10 am - 11.55 am Breezy 13051.jpeg
15 May 2018 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD451770 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
14 May 2018 Green-veined White 18 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD594879 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, light air.
14 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD594879 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, light air.
14 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Old Scotch Road Sedbergh SD598911 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, light air.
13 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD338970 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
13 May 2018 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD459836 VC69 Westmorland Sonia Allen There were likely to be many more - flitting about all small (...)
12 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD445815 VC69 Westmorland Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong 20degC,sunny
12 May 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD434808 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrong Found near the walkway on the edge of woodland near second info (...)
12 May 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD434808 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrong Feeding on dandelions Near the entrance area. And by second info (...)
7 May 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD458839 VC69 Westmorland Maria Pilling lots of them
7 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD337967 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
5 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD444818 VC69 Westmorland Adam McVeigh
18 Apr 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Ford Park Ulverston SD290786 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 30 min walk around site. Partial sun. Light breeze.
14 Apr 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D. Jackson Appeared freshly emerged and pairing up on nettle patches.
12 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD395779 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick On ivy
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Lunesdale House, Hale Hale SD507781 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
21 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly on Ivy or Buddleia.
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD433836 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick nectaring on ivy flowers in full sun
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly on Verbena bonariensis.
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey All on Buddleia.
2 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
31 Aug 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Hayes Garden Centre Ambleside NY376035 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards On Buddleja on waste ground by their carpark.
26 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Aug 2017 Large White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192724 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 80% sun
17 Aug 2017 Wall Brown 8 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY3154 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller NE part of reserve. 19oC 60% sun, windy.
17 Aug 2017 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD449767 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
16 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485878 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 10% sun.
16 Aug 2017 Peacock 18 Adult Honeybee Wood Brigsteer SD48198982 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans On buddleia.
15 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda & Arthur Pennington
15 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Peacock 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
13 Aug 2017 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 60% sun
13 Aug 2017 Peacock 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 60% sun
13 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD436864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 50% sun
13 Aug 2017 Small Skipper 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD436864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 50% sun
13 Aug 2017 Common Blue 8 Adult Lenibrick Point Flookburgh SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick males
13 Aug 2017 Wall Brown 8 Adult Bowness-on-Solway Nature Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY2061 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
13 Aug 2017 Peacock 18 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488881 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Aug 2017 Peacock 18 Adult NY000000 Penrith NY000000 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
9 Aug 2017 Peacock 8 Adult Roudsea Wood Haverthwaite SD324822 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts
9 Aug 2017 Peacock 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes in and around quarry in full sun
8 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450772 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70%un
7 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
4 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD325859 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 60% sun
1 Aug 2017 Small Skipper 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Rolf Farrell 11243.jpeg
30 Jul 2017 Red Admiral 18 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 50% sun
29 Jul 2017 Peacock 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
29 Jul 2017 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD183782 VC70 Cumberland Louise McGurk 11109.jpeg
29 Jul 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
28 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Heblethwaite Sedbergh SD694931 VC65 North-west Yorkshire Helen Wallace Flying amongst grasses in late afternoon sun.
25 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435878 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
24 Jul 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 70% sun.
22 Jul 2017 Ringlet 18 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD437864 VC69 Westmorland Pete Kinsella
18 Jul 2017 Small Skipper 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
18 Jul 2017 Common Blue 18 Adult Helsington Barrows Brigsteer SD4982291218 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
17 Jul 2017 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
16 Jul 2017 Small Skipper 8 Adult Sedgwick Sedgwick SD506861 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell On sunny bank full of oxeye daisies, clover and bird's-foot (...)
16 Jul 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY760085 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 14.30 - 16.45 Breezy
14 Jul 2017 Ringlet 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 10% sun
14 Jul 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Undermillbeck Common Windermere SD418947 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 200 minutes on the common. T14. Sun 5%, breezy Also six (...)
12 Jul 2017 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Arnside Heathwaite Arnside SD4576 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Jul 2017 Small Heath 28 Adult Blitterlees Beach Silloth NY100525 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Jul 2017 Ringlet 8 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD406798 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 50% sun.
8 Jul 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Rusland Pool Haverthwaite SD340855 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
8 Jul 2017 Common Blue 8 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4889 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Mostly sunny, fresh SW breeze. 14.30 - 16.10. Includes just (...)
8 Jul 2017 Ringlet 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Jul 2017 Ringlet 18 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 9.45 - 11.15
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 18 Adult Old Park Plantation Sedbergh SD598899 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Beside access track by cleared area. 16 deg. C, sheltered from (...) 10126.jpeg
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
3 Jul 2017 Small Skipper 8 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 16oC. Cloudy with sunny spells.
3 Jul 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 16oC. Cloudy with sunny spells.
1 Jul 2017 Small Skipper 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland David Gower sunny period 12 - 12.45 p.m.
26 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449772 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 40-60% sun Most recently emerged males.
26 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 28 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
25 Jun 2017 Large Skipper 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Whitbarrow NNR Witherslack SD441867 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2017 Small Heath 8 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
25 Jun 2017 Large Skipper 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud. 9964.jpeg
25 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud. 9961.jpeg
22 Jun 2017 Ringlet 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 50% sun
17 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2017 Ringlet 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2017 Small Heath 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454776 VC69 Westmorland Tom O'Boyle and Kate Blomfield
14 Jun 2017 Small Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189714 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 120 mins. 80% overcast but temp in mid teens. 5 females.
31 May 2017 Small Heath 38 Adult High Dam Finsthwaite SD3689 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
31 May 2017 Small Blue 8 Adult Glasson Maryport NY029358 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Males and females. 9505.jpeg
31 May 2017 Common Blue 18 Adult Lowca Brows Whitehaven NX979218 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
31 May 2017 Small Blue 8 Adult Lowca Brows Whitehaven NX979218 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
26 May 2017 Small Blue 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 2.5 hours. Full sun.
25 May 2017 Small Heath 8 Adult Dubmill Point Mawbray NY074460 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
17 May 2017 Orange-tip 28 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 20 Males, 8 females.
11 May 2017 Orange-tip 8 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY3154 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller NE part of reserve. 5m 3f.
9 May 2017 Small White 8 Adult Skinburness Silloth NY122557 VC70 Cumberland Linda & Arthur Pennington
9 May 2017 Pearl-bordered Fritillary 8 Adult Township Plantation The Howe SD452884 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very sunny, warm
9 May 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Township Plantation The Howe SD452884 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very sunny, warm
9 May 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Swindale Shap NY522144 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 May 2017 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD5987 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Only where sheltered from the strong north wind. 2 on Gorse bush (...) 8735.jpeg
3 May 2017 Orange-tip 8 Adult Calva Brow, Seaton Workington NY008293 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Seen from car, probably more
3 May 2017 Orange-tip 8 Adult Bowness-on-Solway Nature Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY2061 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
2 May 2017 Orange-tip 18 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 15m 3f
2 May 2017 Orange-tip 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Park End Moss area of woods
2 May 2017 Green Hairstreak 18 Adult Helsington Moss Brigsteer SD466891 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
8 Apr 2017 Peacock 18 Adult Knipe Moor Askham NY523189 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell All seen around the Gorse. Several seen in twos in spiralling (...)
8 Apr 2017 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD443815 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar 90 mins Ideal weather 8285.jpeg
25 Mar 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Askam shore Askam SD209778 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 100 min timed walk along rough ground north of pier.
6 Oct 2016 Red Admiral 8 Adult Whitbarrow NNR Witherslack SD453861 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On Ivy then bare soil on path.
4 Oct 2016 Red Admiral 8 Adult New Mills Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 15 degrees, sunny ints. On golden buddleia.
3 Oct 2016 Red Admiral 8 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD458787 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar On flowering ivy
29 Aug 2016 Peacock 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun most on new buddleia bed.
29 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun most on new buddleia bed.
27 Aug 2016 Peacock 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Bryan Ingleby On buddleia
24 Aug 2016 Large White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 90% sun....all on Buddleia
24 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431831 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
23 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Sunny. 20c. One hour.
18 Aug 2016 Peacock 8 Adult Dobbies Garden Centre Dalston NY355517 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller On buddleia at north end of garden centre
17 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD185787 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Two hours, full sun.
17 Aug 2016 Painted Lady 8 Adult Bowness-on-Solway Nature Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY206617 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 7801.jpeg
16 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.45am-12.15pm
16 Aug 2016 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
16 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
10 Aug 2016 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1hour 45'. Overcast. !5c.
10 Aug 2016 Grayling 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1hour 45'. Overcast. !5c.
10 Aug 2016 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1hour 45'. Overcast. !5c.
6 Aug 2016 Meadow Brown 68 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD448769 VC69 Westmorland Linda
6 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD448769 VC69 Westmorland Linda
5 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 28 Adult Harriston Aspatria NY165415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion WCBS
5 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 8 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD433834 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick BC field trip. Two hours observation at the nursery and the (...)
5 Aug 2016 Wall Brown 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
5 Aug 2016 Small Copper 8 Adult Withheld Edenhall NY000000 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
1 Aug 2016 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX979212 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
1 Aug 2016 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Arnside Knott - West Side Arnside SD449772 VC69 Westmorland Dave Coleman 8 in 5-6 minutes. Males
1 Aug 2016 Scotch Argus 68 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Silver-washed Fritillary 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 6 males 2 females
31 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda
31 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
29 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 70% sun
29 Jul 2016 Large White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 70% sun
29 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD436863 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun
29 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD436863 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun
29 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD487877 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
26 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD487878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 100% cloud
26 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD487878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 100% cloud
26 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Yealand Hall Allotment Arnside SD498755 VC60 West Lancashire Steve and Maggie East
23 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
23 Jul 2016 Ringlet 8 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD436859 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2016 Scotch Argus 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452772 VC69 Westmorland Steve and Maggie East
19 Jul 2016 Small Skipper 8 Adult School Knott area Windermere SD435976 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.15- 11.45 am
19 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Roudsea Moss and Woods Haverthwaite SD331820 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
18 Jul 2016 Large Skipper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391766 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
18 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 18 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD545790 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
17 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Castlehead/Winster River Lindale SD422803 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson/Janet Denison On hedgerow creeping thistles.
17 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.00-16.00. 20% sunshine. 16C.
17 Jul 2016 Common Blue 8 Adult Holme Park Fell Lower Clawthorpe SD540792 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Large Frit 8
14 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
12 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
8 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Castlehead/Winster River Lindale SD398805 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson/Janet Denison
7 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Holme Park Quarry Nature Reserve Holme SD533788 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick Only 10% sun but 19oC
6 Jul 2016 Small Heath 8 Adult Hutton Roof Hutton SD551771 VC60 West Lancashire Chris Winnick 15oC 20% sun.
5 Jul 2016 High Brown Fritillary 8 Adult Lambhowe Plantation Lambhowe SD415915 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar One or two with wing damage. 5957.jpeg
3 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4178 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
28 Jun 2016 Large Heath 8 Adult Drumburgh Moss Drumburgh NY255588 VC70 Cumberland Linda
24 Jun 2016 Ringlet 18 Adult Walkmill Nature Reserve Whitehaven NY006187 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
23 Jun 2016 Ringlet 8 Adult Ling Fell Wythop Wythop Mill NY175284 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
23 Jun 2016 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick 100% sun, faint breeze, 18 deg C
23 Jun 2016 Ringlet 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
23 Jun 2016 Small Heath 28 Adult Tarn Sike Raisbeck NY665076 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
23 Jun 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Arnside Park Arnside SD440770 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Included mated pair. 5793.jpeg
22 Jun 2016 Small Skipper 8 Adult Kirkhead Grange over Sands SD392755 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick 16 deg C 100% sun wind Beaufort 2 Most butterflies seen in (...)
11 Jun 2016 Small Heath 8 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX980217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
9 Jun 2016 Large Skipper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 3.30-4.30pm. 18c. Sunny.
9 Jun 2016 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 3.45pm 4.30pm 5542.jpeg
8 Jun 2016 Small Blue 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193725 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC Dull
8 Jun 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY274565 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
7 Jun 2016 Common Blue 8 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD180783 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick 22oC thin cloud
3 Jun 2016 Small Blue 8 Adult Lowca Cliff Path Lowca NX978215 VC70 Cumberland Irene Stephenson 5296.jpeg
3 Jun 2016 Large Skipper 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick numbers seen in 140 minutes during a Butterfly Conservation (...)
3 Jun 2016 Small Heath 28 Adult Barrowmouth Whitehaven NX960158 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
2 Jun 2016 Common Blue 8 Adult Sellafield Station Calder Bridge NY017038 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson
29 May 2016 Small Heath 28 Adult Lowca Brows Whitehaven NX979219 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
23 May 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD434843 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
17 May 2016 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD338872 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Basking along path in full sun.
12 May 2016 Orange-tip 8 Adult Wigton bypass Wigton NY240490 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Seen from car, all males, must be absolute minimum
8 May 2016 Dingy Skipper 8 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX985284 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
8 May 2016 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY580256 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 4772.jpeg
1 Nov 2015 Red Admiral 8 Adult Lowther Park Askham NY522235 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 14oC Sunny. All on or flying around Ivy.
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 18 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 12oC
1 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm sunny day
25 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 8 Adult Winderwath Temple Sowerby NY599290 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick on buddleia
19 Sep 2015 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick coolish, intermittent sun and SW breeze
18 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick continuously nectaring on buddleia all day
6 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD433836 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC and 100% sun. All on buddleia.
6 Sep 2015 Brimstone 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434870 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC and 100% sun. Newly emerged.
5 Sep 2015 Wall Brown 38 Adult Sowerby Wood Dalston NY367525 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams not as rare inland as some suggest?
31 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Steelworks Site Workington NX985271 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
31 Aug 2015 Wall Brown 8 Adult Steelworks Site Workington NX985271 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
30 Aug 2015 Painted Lady 8 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995308 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton These painted ladies were all in a patch of 20 mtr2 feeding (...)
30 Aug 2015 Wall Brown 8 Adult Bowness-on-Solway gravel pits Bowness-on-Solway NY206617 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
26 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes in and around the quarry. Sun 70%, T 17 Windy
25 Aug 2015 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick time ca 11:15 sun not fully on quarry face and cloud beginning (...)
24 Aug 2015 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
23 Aug 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
22 Aug 2015 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Whitehaven NX979219 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
19 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Arnside Heathwaite Arnside SD446772 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar 90 min visit
17 Aug 2015 Ringlet 8 Adult Hutton Roof Common Burton-in-Kendal SD548779 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC and50% sun. Little wind.
17 Aug 2015 Green-veined White 28 Adult Casterton Kirkby Lonsdale SD624781 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
17 Aug 2015 Gatekeeper 18 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD387764 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Aug 2015 Peacock 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391766 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick Basking on warm flat rock by the large buddleia not showing much (...)
15 Aug 2015 Scotch Argus 68 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454774 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
13 Aug 2015 Common Blue 28 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY725068 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell Only 2 females seen
13 Aug 2015 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY7207 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien Some very tatty looking
12 Aug 2015 Green-veined White 18 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
11 Aug 2015 Ringlet 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449772 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Dull day but fairly warm pm
11 Aug 2015 Scotch Argus 48 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449772 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Dull day but fairly warm pm 3316.jpeg
7 Aug 2015 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Whitehaven NX979217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
1 Aug 2015 Ringlet 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD448775 VC69 Westmorland Dave Higginson-Tranter
31 Jul 2015 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Marble Quarry, Beetham Beetham SD4978 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Active despite less than 5% sunshine.
30 Jul 2015 Small Heath 68 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY086467 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
30 Jul 2015 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
25 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Crosthwaite Crosthwaite SD430913 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick 17 deg C 100% sun
25 Jul 2015 Small Skipper 28 Adult Haweswater Burnbanks NY500160 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Jul 2015 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4477 VC69 Westmorland Peter Howard 10:30-12:30; 10% sunshine, 15-16deg, beaufort 1
22 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Whitehaven NX979316 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
19 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Lambhowe Hill Crosthwaite SD420922 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell
16 Jul 2015 Ringlet 8 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY386577 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
16 Jul 2015 Ringlet 8 Adult Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY386577 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
15 Jul 2015 Small Heath 8 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY719061 VC69 Westmorland Nigel Maden
14 Jul 2015 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Stony Cove Pike Kirkstone Pass (north east of) NY418099 VC69 Westmorland Dave Viles also "dozens" of Small Heath
9 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Jul 2015 Common Blue 8 Adult Silloth Docks Silloth NY109535 VC70 Cumberland John Callion 7 males, 1 female
8 Jul 2015 Ringlet 18 Adult Silloth Docks Silloth NY109535 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
7 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Clawthorpe Quarry reserve Burton-in-Kendal SD535780 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
5 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Distington Wood area Distington NY014231 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
4 Jul 2015 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Lowca to Howgate track from Whitehaven NX987215 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason Clouds and moderate breeze.
4 Jul 2015 Common Blue 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick full sun ,20deg C, windy
3 Jul 2015 Northern Brown Argus 8 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD451769 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm.
1 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD430844 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Flying low to ground.
30 Jun 2015 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD446820 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
30 Jun 2015 Northern Brown Argus 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Tim Wilcox
28 Jun 2015 Ringlet 8 Adult Lowca Brows Whitehaven NX978220 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
27 Jun 2015 Mountain Ringlet 18 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY1302 VC70 Cumberland N Godden, C Clay GR edited by MT 03/11/15
11 Jun 2015 Green-veined White 8 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion mid morning
4 Jun 2015 Marsh Fritillary 18 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbride NY273569 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
4 Jun 2015 Small Heath 8 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY130019 VC70 Cumberland Tom Dunbar
10 May 2015 Orange-tip 8 Egg Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD337876 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Eggs on Jack-by-the Hedge and Cuckoo flower. Light rain, still, (...) 1942.jpeg
23 Apr 2015 Green Hairstreak 18 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD442818 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
8 Sep 2014 Speckled Wood 18 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450773 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
17 Aug 2014 Red Admiral 8 Adult Penrith garden Penrith NY51313038 VC70 Cumberland Mary Edwards On Buddleia and other flowers
9 Aug 2014 Red Admiral 8 Adult Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD432836 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick 1306.jpeg
4 Aug 2014 Peacock 8 Adult Plain Quarry Hutton Roof SD552761 VC60 West Lancashire Mo Richards Warm sunshine mid to late afternoon. Site also very good for (...)
28 Jul 2014 Scotch Argus 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452776 VC69 Westmorland Michael Foley Numbers seem very low 1135.jpeg
26 Jul 2014 Scotch Argus 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY740078 VC69 Westmorland R McDougall Most seen before viaduct
22 Jul 2014 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Linsty Hall Wood Ickenthwaite SD326904 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC and bright sunshine.
22 Jul 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Linsty Hall Wood Ickenthwaite SD326904 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC and bright sunshine.
22 Jul 2014 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Linsty Hall Wood Ickenthwaite SD326904 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC and bright sunshine.
22 Jul 2014 Small Skipper 8 Adult Linsty Hall Wood Ickenthwaite SD326904 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC and bright sunshine.
21 Jul 2014 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Hutton Roof Common Burton-in-Kendal SD547778 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC and 50% sun with a very light wind. All seen over a period (...)
16 Jul 2014 Purple Hairstreak 8 Adult Finsthwaite Finsthwaite SD369878 VC69 Westmorland David Hardaker Second sheep field opposite Finsthwaite church following public (...)
9 Jul 2014 Mountain Ringlet 8 Adult Head of Bright Beck, Langdale Pikes Chapel Stile NY279083 VC69 Westmorland Emma Whitfield At 680m elevation, 15mph north wind but sunny periods. Visible (...) 951.jpeg
1 Jul 2014 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Beetham Caravan Site, Beetham Milnthorpe SD493779 VC69 Westmorland Marian Owen
30 Jun 2014 Common Blue 18 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD493934 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell
23 Jun 2014 Common Blue 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY740078 VC69 Westmorland Phil Berry
23 Jun 2014 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Carl Crag, Potter Fell Burneside SD520992 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
18 Jun 2014 Mountain Ringlet 98 Adult Hartsop Dodd Ullswater NY4111 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff Counted under UKBMS transect conditions - at least half as many (...)
16 Jun 2014 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
14 Jun 2014 Ringlet 68 Adult Soddy Gap Little Broughton NY071323 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
8 Jun 2014 Small Blue 38 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994303 VC70 Cumberland Stephen Lowther
21 May 2014 Small Blue 8 Adult Wind Farm Workington NX996308 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
18 May 2014 Wall Brown 38 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995305 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton abundant 373.jpeg
13 May 2014 Small Heath 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD188749 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
2 May 2014 Peacock 8 Adult Whitbarrow NNR Witherslack SD441870 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Pleasant walking temperature.
29 Apr 2014 Peacock 8 Adult Kirkhead Grange over Sands SD392755 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick
29 Apr 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Dalton-in-Furness SD199756 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm in sheltered spots, then cool when the sea mist came in!
28 Apr 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
27 Apr 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell These were seen mating. Also spotted a toad and a lizard.
24 Apr 2014 Peacock 8 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD427839 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick In a 30min walk

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