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Date	Species	Number	Life Stage	Site	Town	Grid Ref.	V. County	Recorder	Comment
17 Jul 2023	Brimstone	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459829	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
17 May 2023	Brimstone	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny intervals
13 May 2023	Brimstone	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Lindale	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Males
11 Aug 2022	Brimstone	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Tony Marsh
20 Jun 2022	Brimstone	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
29 Apr 2022	Brimstone	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Full sun
8 Apr 2017	Brimstone	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Iain Rogerson
2 Apr 2017	Brimstone	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
8 Apr 2015	Brimstone	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
2 Apr 2017	Comma	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
26 Mar 2024	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD4635182624	VC69 Westmorland	Diane Rhodes	Flying near Osprey viewing platform
17 May 2023	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny intervals
24 May 2022	Green Hairstreak	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
29 Apr 2022	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Full sun
25 May 2021	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Very windy.
21 May 2019	Green Hairstreak	18	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Very sunny from noon
9 Apr 2019	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Just a glimpse of sun, very windy.
30 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457836	VC69 Westmorland	Mark Pike
14 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Spotted while working at Foulshaw - may have been lots more (...)
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 (...)
7 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	20	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458839	VC69 Westmorland	Maria Pilling	lots of them
6 May 2018	Green Hairstreak	11	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
30 Apr 2018	Green Hairstreak	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD457834	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick
21 Apr 2018	Green Hairstreak	6	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	Adders and hairstreaks! most of the hairstreaks seen in the (...)
19 Apr 2018	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458838	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Landed briefly on the new boardwalk to the east of the access (...)
3 Jun 2017	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Joseph Reavey
14 May 2017	Green Hairstreak	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Janice Sutton
10 May 2017	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Janice Sutton
9 Apr 2017	Green Hairstreak	6	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD459832	VC69 Westmorland	Nigel Maden	warm sunny with breeze
2 Apr 2017	Green Hairstreak	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	close to the entrance hut in bright sunshine
20 May 2016	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
4 May 2016	Green Hairstreak	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Near car-park including a mating pair.
20 Apr 2016	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Warm and sunny
21 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD458839	VC69 Westmorland	David Stevenson	male flying. Bright sunny , calm day
21 Apr 2015	Green Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
29 Apr 2014	Green Hairstreak	50	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD457835	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	THE RESERVE REOPENS ON 30TH APRIL. NEW BOARDWALKS INCLUDING A (...)
17 May 2023	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny intervals
7 Jun 2022	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
29 Apr 2022	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Full sun
13 Aug 2020	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 24c
21 May 2019	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Very sunny from noon
8 Aug 2018	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
11 Jul 2018	Green-veined White	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD465825	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace
25 Jun 2018	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
30 May 2018	Green-veined White	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457836	VC69 Westmorland	Mark Pike
14 May 2018	Green-veined White	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
7 May 2018	Green-veined White	8	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458839	VC69 Westmorland	Maria Pilling	lots of them
6 May 2018	Green-veined White	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall
1 Jul 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
30 Jun 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Gower	Cloudy
26 Jun 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	9.30AM, cloudy.
22 Jun 2017	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun
5 Jun 2016	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Keith Walton
20 May 2016	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
20 Apr 2016	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Warm and sunny
17 Jul 2014	Green-veined White	23	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Whitbarrow	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Brian Snell	Abundant on the entrance track
4 Aug 2023	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD453833	VC69 Westmorland	Andrew Bromley	A bit larger than normal, and extremely vivid blue upperwings (...)
12 Jun 2023	Large Heath	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
9 Jun 2023	Large Heath	25	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458834	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson	Sunny
2 Jun 2023	Large Heath	20	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457832	VC69 Westmorland	David Hughes
31 May 2023	Large Heath	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
30 May 2023	Large Heath	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Keith Walton
24 Jun 2022	Large Heath	15	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	David Hughes	Cloudy, but bright.
23 Jun 2022	Large Heath	29	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	A quick visit 12.30 pm Full sun
20 Jun 2022	Large Heath	20	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
17 Jun 2022	Large Heath	15	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD456830	VC69 Westmorland	David Holcombe	Active either side of the western boardwalk between hide and (...)
15 Jun 2022	Large Heath	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Andy Bolton
7 Jun 2022	Large Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
7 Jul 2021	Large Heath	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Tim R Wallis
2 Jul 2021	Large Heath	8	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 21c
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 (...)
26 Jun 2021	Large Heath	20	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Mill Side	SD457835	VC69 Westmorland	Stephen hollinrake
20 Jun 2021	Large Heath	10	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange-over-Sands	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Alasdair McKee	Large number of Large Heath at Foulshaw. Very active.
12 Jun 2021	Large Heath	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 16c
15 Jun 2020	Large Heath	25	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	David Nattrass	A fair number flying around on the moss
9 Jun 2020	Large Heath	10	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
2 Jun 2020	Large Heath	6	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Steve Matthewman	Numerous on a warm afternoon
3 Jul 2019	Large Heath	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460821	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	09.30 - 11.00
29 Jun 2019	Large Heath	9	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460832	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
29 Jun 2019	Large Heath	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
28 Jun 2019	Large Heath	15	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Probably many more.
25 Jun 2018	Large Heath	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4623284558	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Seen while on work party at far northeastern corner of reserve.
25 Jun 2018	Large Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
22 Jun 2018	Large Heath	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Keith Walton
19 Jun 2018	Large Heath	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
7 Jun 2018	Large Heath	20	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Maria Pilling	very hot day the Butterflies were very active ( too active)
7 Jun 2018	Large Heath	19	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460833	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	23 deg C; 3 hour visit
7 Jun 2018	Large Heath	37	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460833	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	20 deg C; 45 minute visit
5 Jun 2018	Large Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD462840	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	At least 3 early evening in full sunshine and 19c alongside the (...)
4 Jun 2018	Large Heath	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD462840	VC69 Westmorland	Steve Matthewman
30 May 2018	Large Heath	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457836	VC69 Westmorland	Mark Pike
1 Jul 2017	Large Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
22 Jun 2017	Large Heath	6	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun
19 Jun 2017	Large Heath	40	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2017	Large Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Janice Sutton
17 Jun 2017	Large Heath	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Maria Pilling
4 Jun 2017	Large Heath	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Mill Side	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Pete Kinsella
3 Jun 2017	Large Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Joseph Reavey
9 Jun 2016	Large Heath	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
5 Jun 2016	Large Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	N Godden, C Clay	3 adults seen from the boardwalk.
17 Jul 2023	Large Skipper	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459829	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
12 Jun 2023	Large Skipper	20	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
9 Jun 2023	Large Skipper	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458834	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson
5 Jun 2023	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD456832	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
23 Jun 2022	Large Skipper	31	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	A quick visit 12.30 pm Full sun
20 Jun 2022	Large Skipper	30	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
17 Jun 2022	Large Skipper	10	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD462834	VC69 Westmorland	David Holcombe	Overcast, warm, light breeze. Eastern boardwalk
2 Jul 2021	Large Skipper	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 20c
28 Jun 2021	Large Skipper	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Jack Taylor
26 Jun 2021	Large Skipper	20	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Mill Side	SD457835	VC69 Westmorland	Stephen hollinrake	Probably more
15 Jun 2020	Large Skipper	50	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Meathop	SD444819	VC69 Westmorland	David Nattrass	Estimate of the number - a lot in evidence - mainly feeding on (...)
9 Jun 2020	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
3 Jul 2019	Large Skipper	7	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460821	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	09.30 - 11.00
28 Jun 2019	Large Skipper	15	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Probably many more.
11 Jul 2018	Large Skipper	6	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD465825	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace
25 Jun 2018	Large Skipper	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4623284558	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Seen while on work party at far northeastern corner of reserve.
25 Jun 2018	Large Skipper	8	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
1 Jul 2017	Large Skipper	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
26 Jun 2017	Large Skipper	30	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	9.30AM, cloudy.
22 Jun 2017	Large Skipper	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun Freshly emerged.
19 Jun 2017	Large Skipper	22	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2017	Large Skipper	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Maria Pilling
12 Jul 2016	Large Skipper	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
3 Jul 2016	Large Skipper	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457837	VC69 Westmorland	Brian and Lindsey Snell
17 Jul 2014	Large Skipper	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Whitbarrow	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Brian Snell
28 Jun 2021	Large White	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Jack Taylor
29 Jun 2019	Large White	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
11 Jul 2018	Large White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD465825	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace
11 Aug 2022	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Tony Marsh
10 Jul 2022	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459833	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
20 Jun 2022	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
2 Jul 2021	Meadow Brown	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 20c
28 Jun 2021	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Jack Taylor
29 Jul 2020	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457837	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Very brief sunny interval, 17 deg. C.
1 Jul 2019	Meadow Brown	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4629884601	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	On CWT work party in far northeastern part of reserve. Cloudy (...)
25 Jun 2018	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4623284558	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Seen while on work party at far northeastern corner of reserve.
25 Jun 2018	Meadow Brown	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
30 Jun 2017	Meadow Brown	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Gower	Cloudy
17 May 2023	Orange-tip	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny intervals
13 May 2023	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Lindale	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Male
19 Apr 2023	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD4582783826	VC69 Westmorland	Thalia Sparke
29 Apr 2022	Orange-tip	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson	Full sun
20 Apr 2022	Orange-tip	15	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
12 Jun 2021	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 16c
21 May 2019	Orange-tip	9	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Very sunny from noon
14 May 2018	Orange-tip	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
7 May 2018	Orange-tip	12	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	NY316054	VC69 Westmorland	Maria Pilling	lots of them
6 May 2018	Orange-tip	9	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Rob McDougall	All males
21 Apr 2018	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	Single male butterfly near the carpark.
30 May 2016	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Male; also several well-grown larvae on Lady's Smock. Warm (...)
20 May 2016	Orange-tip	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
4 May 2016	Orange-tip	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Near car-park. All males.
20 Apr 2016	Orange-tip	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Warm and sunny
16 Jun 2015	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Ovipositing. A late date?
21 Apr 2015	Orange-tip	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
3 Jul 2019	Painted Lady	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460821	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	09.30 - 11.00
1 Jul 2019	Painted Lady	7	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4629884601	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	On CWT work party in far northeastern part of reserve. Cloudy (...)
29 Jun 2019	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460832	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
29 Jun 2019	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
28 Jun 2019	Painted Lady	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
4 Aug 2023	Peacock	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD453833	VC69 Westmorland	Andrew Bromley
17 May 2023	Peacock	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Sunny intervals
13 May 2023	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Lindale	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
12 Aug 2022	Peacock	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459841	VC69 Westmorland	Tony Marsh
13 Aug 2020	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 24c
29 Jul 2020	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457837	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Nectaring on bramble. Very brief sunny interval, 17 deg. C.
21 May 2019	Peacock	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Very sunny from noon
9 Apr 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Just a glimpse of sun, very windy.
30 May 2018	Peacock	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457836	VC69 Westmorland	Mark Pike
14 May 2018	Peacock	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
13 May 2018	Peacock	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Sonia Allen	With Gavin Ashworth
7 May 2018	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	NY316054	VC69 Westmorland	Maria Pilling	I only saw one
21 Apr 2018	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	Single butterfly near the carpark and visitor hut.
8 Apr 2017	Peacock	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD458836	VC69 Westmorland	Iain Rogerson
2 Apr 2017	Peacock	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
9 Jun 2016	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	2 Whites flying in the distance.
5 Jun 2016	Peacock	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Keith Walton
20 Apr 2016	Peacock	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Warm and sunny
21 Apr 2015	Peacock	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
8 Apr 2015	Peacock	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards
4 Aug 2023	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD453833	VC69 Westmorland	Andrew Bromley
11 Aug 2022	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459841	VC69 Westmorland	Tony Marsh
23 Jun 2022	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	A quick visit 12.30 pm Full sun
28 Jun 2021	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Jack Taylor
13 Aug 2020	Red Admiral	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 24c
29 Jul 2020	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457837	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Nectaring on bramble. Very brief sunny interval, 17 deg. C.
3 Jul 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460821	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	09.30 - 11.00
29 Jun 2019	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
28 Jun 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4583	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
8 Aug 2018	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
22 Jun 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun
19 Jun 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
17 Jul 2023	Ringlet	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459829	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
12 Jun 2023	Ringlet	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
10 Jul 2022	Ringlet	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459833	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
1 Jul 2019	Ringlet	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4629884601	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	On CWT work party in far northeastern part of reserve. Cloudy (...)
29 Jun 2019	Ringlet	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460832	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
19 Jun 2018	Ringlet	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
1 Jul 2017	Ringlet	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
17 Jun 2019	Small Heath	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Brian and Lindsey Snell
22 Jun 2017	Small Heath	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun
28 Jun 2021	Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Jack Taylor	nectaring on plants in dragonfly pools far side of reserve
10 Jul 2022	Small Skipper	25	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459833	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
28 Jun 2021	Small Skipper	8	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Jack Taylor
25 Jun 2018	Small Skipper	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
19 Jun 2018	Small Skipper	50	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460836	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
12 Jul 2016	Small Skipper	4	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
28 Jun 2021	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD460830	VC69 Westmorland	Jack Taylor
13 Aug 2020	Small Tortoiseshell	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 24c
16 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4590383580	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	3.30pm. Sunny, 17c. Seen while on CWT work party.
17 Jun 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Levens	SD459834	VC69 Westmorland	Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2018	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4623284558	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Seen while on work party at far northeastern corner of reserve.
30 Jun 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Gower	Cloudy
22 Jun 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD444823	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 50% sun
12 Jul 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	5	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
20 Apr 2016	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley	Warm and sunny
9 Jun 2023	Small White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458834	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson	Sunny
20 Jun 2022	Small White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
2 Jul 2021	Small White	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458835	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 20c
29 Jul 2020	Small White	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Kendal	SD457837	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Very brief sunny interval, 17 deg. C.
16 Sep 2019	Small White	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD4590383580	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	3.30pm. Sunny, 17c. Seen while on CWT work party.
12 Jul 2016	Small White	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Karen Bullimore
4 Aug 2023	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD453833	VC69 Westmorland	Andrew Bromley
17 Jun 2023	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
12 Jun 2023	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
10 Jul 2022	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Foulshaw	SD459833	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Anderson
20 Jun 2022	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Grange over Sands	SD459835	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
21 May 2019	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	Very sunny from noon
8 Aug 2018	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD458837	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips
14 May 2018	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD459836	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
19 Jun 2017	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
24 Jul 2017	White-letter Hairstreak	1	Adult	Foulshaw Moss	Witherslack	SD457842	VC69 Westmorland	Andrew Cornall	Utterly unexpected but very welcome!

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