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Date	Species	Number	Life Stage	Site	Town	Grid Ref.	V. County	Recorder	Comment
17 Jul 2023	Green-veined White	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
17 Jul 2023	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
17 Jul 2023	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
17 Jul 2023	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
26 Jun 2023	Large Heath	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD4481	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
26 Jun 2023	Large Skipper	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD4481	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
25 Jun 2023	Large Heath	11	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD44328205	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Watts	4.30pm. Warm. Rain clearing to mostly sunny.
21 Jun 2023	Comma	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC mainly sunny no wind very fresh
21 Jun 2023	Large Heath	9	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023	Large Skipper	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023	Meadow Brown	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC mainly sunny no wind
21 Jun 2023	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC mainly sunny no wind
13 Jun 2023	Large Heath	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	28C
13 Jun 2023	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	28 C
13 Jun 2023	Small Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	28C
12 Jun 2023	Large Heath	30	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
12 Jun 2023	Speckled Wood	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
9 Jun 2023	Large Heath	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
9 Jun 2023	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
4 Jun 2023	Large Heath	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Tim Knight	Hot day, v little breeze. All v mobile and v unapproachable! (...)
2 Jun 2023	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 15c
2 Jun 2023	Large Heath	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 15c
12 May 2023	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443821	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
12 May 2023	Green Hairstreak	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
12 May 2023	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
12 May 2023	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
12 May 2023	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443821	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
12 May 2023	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443821	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
1 May 2023	Brimstone	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange-over-Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Sunny late afternoon
1 May 2023	Green Hairstreak	8	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Sunny late afternoon
1 May 2023	Orange-tip	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange-over-Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Sunny late afternoon
1 May 2023	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange-over-Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Sunny late afternoon
27 Apr 2023	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Tony Marsh	Chilly breeze and cloudy. Single specimen roosting on heather.
21 Apr 2023	Comma	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Steve Kruger
21 Apr 2023	Green Hairstreak	15	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Steve Kruger
21 Apr 2023	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Steve Kruger
21 Apr 2023	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Steve Kruger
21 Apr 2023	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Steve Kruger
20 Apr 2023	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	Several nectaring on willow catkins by the board walk
18 Apr 2023	Comma	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny with cool wind
18 Apr 2023	Green Hairstreak	11	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny with cool wind
18 Apr 2023	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny with cool wind
9 Apr 2023	Green Hairstreak	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD44428194	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson	Settling on grass stalks in the sunshine.
7 Apr 2023	Green Hairstreak	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Louise McGurk	Territorial flights around young pines near boardwalk. terrible (...)
7 Apr 2023	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Louise McGurk
28 Aug 2022	Purple Hairstreak	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD442821	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying amongst the birch trees
14 Jul 2022	Large Heath	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD438807	VC69 Westmorland	Graeme Baker
10 Jul 2022	Large Heath	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
10 Jul 2022	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
10 Jul 2022	Ringlet	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
10 Jul 2022	Small Skipper	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
10 Jul 2022	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
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.
1 Jul 2022	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD433820	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	sunny periods 16.30 hrs - 18.00 hrs 15c.
29 Jun 2022	Grayling	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022	Large Heath	45	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022	Large Skipper	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022	Speckled Wood	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022	Large Heath	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443820	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Cloudy 17c. Brief visit between heavy rain showers en route (...)
25 Jun 2022	Large Heath	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Watts	9am. 18c. 80% sun. Strong wind. I stayed for around an hour (...)
23 Jun 2022	Large Heath	39	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
23 Jun 2022	Large Skipper	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
23 Jun 2022	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
20 Jun 2022	Large Heath	21	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442814	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 80% sun....... breeze so would have been more.
20 Jun 2022	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442814	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 80% sun.
20 Jun 2022	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442814	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 80% sun.
20 Jun 2022	Large Heath	33	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD448818	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Brindle
20 Jun 2022	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD448818	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Brindle
20 Jun 2022	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD448818	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Brindle
7 Jun 2022	Large Heath	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443820	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
29 Apr 2022	Brimstone	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
29 Apr 2022	Comma	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Full sun. 12 seen in 3 different areas.
29 Apr 2022	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Full sun. 12 seen in 3 different areas.
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.
29 Apr 2022	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Full sun. 12 seen in 3 different areas.
29 Apr 2022	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
25 Apr 2022	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
25 Apr 2022	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange-over-Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
25 Apr 2022	Small White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange-over-Sands	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Cloudy, brief sunny spell.
22 Apr 2022	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	IanTallon and Mike Roberts	40 Minute walk very windy
22 Apr 2022	Orange-tip	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	IanTallon and Mike Roberts	40 Minute walk very windy
19 Apr 2022	Green Hairstreak	20	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD442815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom O'Boyle	Approximate count, too active to count exactly.
19 Apr 2022	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD442815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom O'Boyle
17 Apr 2022	Brimstone	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC sunny.
17 Apr 2022	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC sunny.....my first of the year.
17 Apr 2022	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC sunny...one male and one female.
17 Apr 2022	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC sunny.....also 2 Great-spotted wood peckers and a common (...)
25 Mar 2022	Comma	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC full sun
25 Mar 2022	Brimstone	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	Sunny and warm
25 Mar 2022	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	Sunny and warm
25 Mar 2022	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	Sunny and warm. Nectaring on willow catkins
25 Mar 2022	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	Sunny and warm. Nectaring on willow catkins
7 Jul 2021	Large Heath	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444820	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	dull 17oC thought would be over.
7 Jul 2021	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tim R Wallis
7 Jul 2021	Large Heath	22	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tim R Wallis
7 Jul 2021	Small Skipper	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tim R Wallis
2 Jul 2021	Large Heath	20	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443820	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 20c
2 Jul 2021	Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443820	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 20c
2 Jul 2021	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443820	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 20c
28 Jun 2021	Large Heath	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Simon Fenner
25 May 2021	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Very windy.
25 May 2021	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Male, in sheltered lane..
25 May 2021	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Sheltered lane..
13 May 2021	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446817	VC69 Westmorland	Anthony Marsh	Sheltering from the rain.
13 May 2021	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446817	VC69 Westmorland	Anthony Marsh	Sheltering from the rain.
10 May 2021	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife	Amongst the bilberry plants.
25 Apr 2021	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	15.40 -16.40
25 Apr 2021	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	15.40 -16.40
24 Apr 2021	Brimstone	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	1 male and 1 female
24 Apr 2021	Green Hairstreak	15	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying around and perching on small birches near the boardwalk
24 Apr 2021	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying near birches
24 Apr 2021	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying near boardwalk and small birches
24 Apr 2021	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Males
24 Apr 2021	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying near birches
24 Apr 2021	Small Tortoiseshell	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying fast across the moss- fresh specimens
24 Apr 2021	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying through birches
17 Apr 2021	Green Hairstreak	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Fresh, flying near boardwalk. Put up by Peacock
17 Apr 2021	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Near and on boardwalk- put up Green hairstreak
15 Apr 2021	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	Could have perched better - probably camera shy !
15 Apr 2021	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	Very flighty
11 Jun 2020	Large Heath	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	1pm. 20% sun. Very breezy.
11 Jun 2020	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	1pm. 20% sun. Very breezy.
30 May 2020	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444820	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
30 May 2020	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444820	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
30 May 2020	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444820	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
22 Jun 2019	Large Heath	25	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD441819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Too many to count, probably many more than this.
22 Jun 2019	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD441819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
22 Jun 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD441819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
20 Jun 2019	Large Heath	50	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD442801	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Cope	Many, good condition, being blown about in wind. Water level (...)
18 Jun 2019	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
18 Jun 2019	Large Heath	18	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
18 Jun 2019	Painted Lady	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
18 Jun 2019	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter	2 larval colonies
18 Jun 2019	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
16 Jun 2019	Large Heath	24	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Watts	10.30am. 80% sun, warm, strong breeze. Walked the outer part of (...)
10 Jun 2019	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC 50% sun No wind.
10 Jun 2019	Large Heath	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC 50% sun No wind.
10 Jun 2019	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC 50% sun No wind.
10 Jun 2019	Large Heath	25	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Neil Freeman	Approx 25-30 seen from around boardwalk between 14.00-15.30. Mix (...)
21 May 2019	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny and warm
21 May 2019	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny and warm
21 May 2019	Orange-tip	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny and warm
21 May 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny and warm
16 May 2019	Green Hairstreak	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
16 May 2019	Green-veined White	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
16 May 2019	Orange-tip	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
16 May 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
16 May 2019	Speckled Wood	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
29 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	137	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Kendal	SD4431781580	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar Lindsey Gould	Vast majority high on conifers; others active on small birches; (...)
22 Apr 2019	Brimstone	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	2 male, 1 female, among trees at the east of the reserve. Sunny, (...)
22 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	100	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Sunny, easterly breeze. 10 seen on the open heath, but large (...)
22 Apr 2019	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019	Orange-tip	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	One female. Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Sunny, easterly breeze.
21 Apr 2019	Brimstone	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444816	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC Full sun
21 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	18	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444816	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC Full sun
21 Apr 2019	Orange-tip	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444816	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC Full sun
21 Apr 2019	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444816	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC Full sun
21 Apr 2019	Brimstone	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, 21 deg C wind Beaufort 1
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 (...)
21 Apr 2019	Orange-tip	11	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, 21 deg C wind Beaufort 1
21 Apr 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, 21 deg C wind Beaufort 1
21 Apr 2019	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, 21 deg C wind Beaufort 1
19 Apr 2019	Brimstone	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 100% sun
19 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	28	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 100% sun
19 Apr 2019	Orange-tip	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 100% sun
19 Apr 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 100% sun
19 Apr 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 100% sun
19 Apr 2019	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
19 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	21	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
19 Apr 2019	Orange-tip	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
19 Apr 2019	Peacock	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD446819	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
19 Apr 2019	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
17 Apr 2019	Brimstone	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
17 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	30	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	4pm - 15 preparing to roost in the conifers.
17 Apr 2019	Orange-tip	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
17 Apr 2019	Peacock	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
17 Apr 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
9 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Few glimpses of sun, windy.
9 Apr 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Few glimpses of sun, windy.
27 Feb 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
30 Jul 2018	Green-veined White	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
30 Jul 2018	Small White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
30 Jul 2018	Speckled Wood	11	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	All on approach path from road.
13 Jul 2018	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	male
13 Jul 2018	Comma	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick
13 Jul 2018	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick
4 Jul 2018	Large Heath	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Angela Sharp
23 Jun 2018	Large Heath	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Watts	11am. Overcast.
22 Jun 2018	Large Heath	21	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Levens	SD4481	VC69 Westmorland	Keith Walton
15 Jun 2018	Large Heath	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444816	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	from the board walk in dull and breezy conditions. Temp. 14C
13 Jun 2018	Large Heath	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	14oC, total cloud cover. Most perched or disturbed as I walked (...)
9 Jun 2018	Green-veined White	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
9 Jun 2018	Large Heath	30	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
9 Jun 2018	Large Skipper	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
9 Jun 2018	Meadow Brown	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
9 Jun 2018	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
7 Jun 2018	Large Heath	13	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444820	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	One determined to shelter under the boardwalk!
5 Jun 2018	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
5 Jun 2018	Large Heath	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
5 Jun 2018	Speckled Wood	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
21 May 2018	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
21 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
21 May 2018	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Plus lots of unidentified whites.
21 May 2018	Large White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
21 May 2018	Orange-tip	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
21 May 2018	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
21 May 2018	Small White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
12 May 2018	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong	Female, 20degC,sunny
12 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong	20degC,sunny
12 May 2018	Green-veined White	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong	20degC,sunny
12 May 2018	Orange-tip	8	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong	20degC,sunny
12 May 2018	Brimstone	1	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 Hairstreak	10	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	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 (...)
12 May 2018	Orange-tip	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD434808	VC69 Westmorland	Kath Armstrong	Near the entrance and around waters edge in clearing. Warm (...)
10 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong	19degC,sunny
10 May 2018	Green-veined White	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong	warm, sunny
10 May 2018	Orange-tip	14	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445815	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong	warm, sunny
6 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Levens	SD447811	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
6 May 2018	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Levens	SD447811	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
6 May 2018	Orange-tip	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Levens	SD447811	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall	4 males 1 female
6 May 2018	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Levens	SD447811	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
6 May 2018	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Levens	SD447811	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
5 May 2018	Common Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Adam McVeigh
5 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Adam McVeigh
5 May 2018	Orange-tip	8	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Adam McVeigh
5 May 2018	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Adam McVeigh
5 May 2018	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Adam McVeigh
5 May 2018	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Adam McVeigh
28 Apr 2018	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
28 Apr 2018	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
28 Apr 2018	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
28 Apr 2018	Peacock	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
28 Apr 2018	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
19 Apr 2018	Green Hairstreak	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	full sun 20oC...3 were 'chasing' a Peacock! Freshly (...)
19 Apr 2018	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19 deg C near full sun
19 Apr 2018	Green Hairstreak	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun, westerly breeze, 20deg.C.
19 Apr 2018	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD440817	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun, westerly breeze, 20deg.C.
19 Apr 2018	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun, westerly breeze, 20deg.C.
19 Apr 2018	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD441818	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun, westerly breeze, 20deg.C.
14 Apr 2018	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442822	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	1 on boardwalk
14 Apr 2018	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	on sunny south-facing scrub next to boardwalk at entrance to (...)
9 Apr 2018	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
15 Sep 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD435839	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	Sunny. 20 mins.
7 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443822	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC 50% sun
16 Jul 2017	Comma	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	At edge of woodland.
16 Jul 2017	Large Heath	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD4481	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun but strong west wind kept butterflies sheltering.
1 Jul 2017	Green-veined White	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
1 Jul 2017	Large Heath	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
1 Jul 2017	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
1 Jul 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
1 Jul 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD445819	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
1 Jul 2017	Large Heath	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	3.00pm, Heavy cloud, warm, moderate breeze. Similar number at (...)
24 Jun 2017	Large Heath	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
24 Jun 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	5.00-5.30pm
24 Jun 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	5.00-5.30pm
24 Jun 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
22 Jun 2017	Large Heath	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun
22 Jun 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun
11 May 2017	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	13.30 -14.45pm
11 May 2017	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	13.30 -14.45pm
11 May 2017	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	13.30 -14.45pm
11 May 2017	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	13.30 -14.45pm
5 May 2017	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
5 May 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
23 Apr 2017	Green Hairstreak	36	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
23 Apr 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
23 Apr 2017	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
23 Apr 2017	Orange-tip	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
23 Apr 2017	Peacock	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
23 Apr 2017	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
9 Apr 2017	Green Hairstreak	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	on a cool but sunny morning sightings generally in warm (...)
9 Apr 2017	Green Hairstreak	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD443817	VC69 Westmorland	Nigel Maden	warm sunny with breeze
8 Apr 2017	Green Hairstreak	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	11.50-13.30
8 Apr 2017	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	11.50-13.30 Rather worn
8 Apr 2017	Green Hairstreak	8	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	90 mins Ideal weather
25 Mar 2017	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443816	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	just emerged....possibly 1st in UK at this very early site.
27 Aug 2016	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	David Jackson/Janet Denison
27 Aug 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	David Jackson/Janet Denison
31 Jul 2016	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443813	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
31 Jul 2016	Large Heath	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443813	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
31 Jul 2016	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443813	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
31 Jul 2016	Small White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443813	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
31 Jul 2016	Speckled Wood	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443813	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
12 Jul 2016	Large Heath	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
12 Jul 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
23 Jun 2016	Large Heath	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	09.45-10.45am
23 Jun 2016	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	09.45-10.45am
23 Jun 2016	Large Heath	13	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD4481	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Hot sunshine but strong breeze. 2 were paired. About 90 min.
23 Jun 2016	Large Skipper	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD44658205	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Approx number. Hot sunshine, strong breeze. 90 mins.
23 Jun 2016	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD4481	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Hot sunshine but strong breeze. About 90 min. Very tattered.
23 Jun 2016	Large Heath	11	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	On Moss
23 Jun 2016	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Lane area
23 Jun 2016	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Lane area
23 Jun 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Lane area
21 Jun 2016	Large Heath	10	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD442819	VC69 Westmorland	Simon Fenner	There is now a circular board walk
9 Jun 2016	Large Heath	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445821	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	Warm but a little dull
8 Jun 2016	Large Heath	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD430833	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Zero count Nichols am
4 Jun 2016	Small Copper	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD437816	VC69 Westmorland	Phil Byle
2 May 2016	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	Steven Holmes
21 Apr 2016	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Sunny
21 Apr 2016	Green Hairstreak	30	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Sunny
21 Apr 2016	Large White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Sunny
21 Apr 2016	Peacock	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Sunny
21 Apr 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Sunny
20 Apr 2016	Green Hairstreak	13	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	Sunny
20 Apr 2016	Green Hairstreak	15	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Warm day
20 Apr 2016	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Warm day
20 Apr 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Warm day
10 Apr 2016	Green Hairstreak	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Ulpha	SD456837	VC69 Westmorland	Nigel Maden	2pm sunny with cold breeze
9 Apr 2016	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD441819	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	1.30pm. Sunny but cool breeze.
30 Jun 2015	Large Heath	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442819	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
30 Jun 2015	Speckled Wood	8	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD446820	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
30 Jun 2015	Large Heath	7	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Seen from the boardwalk
23 Jun 2015	Large Heath	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442819	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
13 May 2015	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD439818	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
13 May 2015	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD439818	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
4 May 2015	Green Hairstreak	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD439827	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	14oC Bright/some sun.What a difference a week of cold weather (...)
4 May 2015	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD439827	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	14oC Bright/some sun.What a difference a week of cold weather (...)
4 May 2015	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD439827	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	14oC Bright/some sun.What a difference a week of cold weather (...)
23 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	18	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
23 Apr 2015	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
23 Apr 2015	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
23 Apr 2015	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
23 Apr 2015	Peacock	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
21 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	36	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC and bright sun
21 Apr 2015	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC and bright sun
21 Apr 2015	Peacock	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC and bright sun
21 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	16	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
21 Apr 2015	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	Flying - never settled
21 Apr 2015	Brimstone	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
21 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	40	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Conservative estimate.
21 Apr 2015	Peacock	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
20 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD430844	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	Sunny
20 Apr 2015	Peacock	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD430844	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	Sunny
18 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	21	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Meathop	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC, sunny and good to see this species re-cover if slowly.
18 Apr 2015	Peacock	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC, sunny and good to see this species re-cover if slowly.
18 Apr 2015	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444818	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC, sunny and good to see this species re-cover if slowly.
18 Apr 2015	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD439818	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
10 Apr 2015	Peacock	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace
9 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444821	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	I never thought my first freshly emerged butterfly of the year (...)
9 Apr 2015	Peacock	5	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444821	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick
9 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442819	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace	Close to boardwalk. My 1st ever. Landed on my shoulder.
30 Jun 2014	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey
30 Jun 2014	Large Heath	50	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD4481	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Number given is only rough. Too active for photography! Full (...)
30 Jun 2014	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey
16 Jun 2014	Large Heath	4	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	4 to 5pm
15 Jun 2014	Large Heath	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443815	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	recently emerged.....dull otherwise more would have been (...)
1 Jun 2014	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Marg and David Eastlick
1 Jun 2014	Small White	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Marg and David Eastlick
1 Jun 2014	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD445820	VC69 Westmorland	Marg and David Eastlick
28 Apr 2014	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Brian	Male flying near start of boardwalk plus Grasshopper Warbler (...)
28 Apr 2014	Green Hairstreak	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD442819	VC69 Westmorland	Brian
20 Apr 2014	Brimstone	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Woodland edge on the Moss.
20 Apr 2014	Green Hairstreak	50	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	I didn't count them - they were numerous in sunshine.
20 Apr 2014	Holly Blue	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	dte
20 Apr 2014	Holly Blue	2	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Woodland edge on the Moss
20 Apr 2014	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
20 Apr 2014	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD443819	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Because of the windy conditions the woodland edge was the best (...)
15 Apr 2014	Green Hairstreak	41	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD453861	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	Good to see what was prodably the finest colony in NW England (...)
15 Apr 2014	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD453861	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	Always great to see your first male Orange Tip of the year.
15 Apr 2014	Peacock	6	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD453861	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	A pity large nettle beds [always good for Peacock caterpillars] (...)
11 Apr 2014	Green Hairstreak	12	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	R. Eddleston	first of the season for me
24 Mar 2014	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD442818	VC69 Westmorland	R. Eddleston	an early record for this site, nothing to nectar on, and only 9 (...)
12 Mar 2014	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Meathop Moss Nature Reserve	Lindale	SD447820	VC69 Westmorland	Sylvia Woodhead

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