Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Common Blue

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
31 Jul 2021 Common Blue 2 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY723063 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
26 Jul 2021 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7106 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
26 Jul 2021 Common Blue 3 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7106 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
9 Aug 2020 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7244106562 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick misty sun, wind Beaufort 5 but reduced by shelter, trees and (...)
16 Jun 2019 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY714056 VC69 Westmorland Ian Watts 4pm. 40% sun. Warm. 19641.jpeg
1 Aug 2018 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7207 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
7 Aug 2017 Common Blue 4 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
18 Jun 2017 Common Blue 4 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Newbiggin-on-Lune NY712061 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick Melancholy Thistle,Wood Cranesbill, and Dog Rose Blue sky, (...)
18 Jun 2017 Common Blue 16 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Newbiggin-on-Lune NY724065 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick Rock Rose, Meadow Cranesbill, and singleton Fragrant Orchid (...)
6 Aug 2016 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY714061 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick male, between Brownber and Smardale viaduct on former track bed
6 Aug 2016 Common Blue 3 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Martin Keiller
15 Jul 2015 Common Blue 25 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY719061 VC69 Westmorland Nigel Maden Estimated number. Record corrected 11 Dec 2016 by DTE to Common (...)