Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 7 Adult Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC 60% sun
16 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 12 Adult Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC 60% sun
9 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
9 Sep 2017 Peacock 4 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 17 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
17 Sep 2016 Comma 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sun...the first I have seen since spring!
17 Sep 2016 Painted Lady 3 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sun on remaining buddleia
17 Sep 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sun on remaining buddleia
17 Sep 2016 Red Admiral 5 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sun on remaining buddleia
17 Sep 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 7 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC sun on remaining buddleia
11 Sep 2016 Painted Lady 3 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick sun and 20oC
11 Sep 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick sun and 20oC
11 Sep 2016 Red Admiral 2 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick sun and 20oC
11 Sep 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 14 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick sun and 20oC
7 Sep 2016 Painted Lady 9 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
7 Sep 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
7 Sep 2016 Red Admiral 5 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
7 Sep 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 27 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC with 20%of buddleia in flower.
31 Aug 2016 Large White 7 Adult Kendal off Gillinggate Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun on buddleia covered building site
28 Aug 2016 Large White 7 Adult Kendal off Gillinggate Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun on buddleia covered building site
28 Aug 2016 Painted Lady 9 Adult Kendal off Gillinggate Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun on buddleia covered building site
28 Aug 2016 Peacock 5 Adult Kendal off Gillinggate Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun on buddleia covered building site
28 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 19 Adult Kendal off Gillinggate Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun on buddleia covered building site
28 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Kendal off Gillinggate Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun on buddleia covered building site
28 Aug 2016 Small White 4 Adult Kendal off Gillinggate Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 60% sun on buddleia covered building site
21 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick On Buddleia. 16oC and 80% cloud
12 Oct 2015 Comma 2 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Painted Lady 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Peacock 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 18 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
29 Aug 2023 Red Admiral 1 Adult Derelict area Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Mid-morning, intermittent sunshine, breezy. Feeding on (...)
29 Aug 2023 Small White 3 Adult Derelict area Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Mid-morning, intermittent sunshine, breezy. Feeding on (...)
15 Sep 2016 Large White 1 Adult Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Buddleja in full flower still, full of (...)
15 Sep 2016 Painted Lady 4 Adult Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Buddleja in full flower still, full of (...)
15 Sep 2016 Peacock 2 Adult Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Buddleja in full flower still, full of (...)
15 Sep 2016 Red Admiral 4 Adult Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Buddleja in full flower still, full of (...)
15 Sep 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Buddleja in full flower still, full of (...)

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    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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