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Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: High Brown Fritillary

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Date	Species	Number	Life Stage	Site	Town	Grid Ref.	V. County	Recorder	Comment
4 Aug 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	White Scar Raven's Lodge	Levens	SD460853	VC69 Westmorland	Graham Robinson
24 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Farrers Allotment	Levens	SD454858	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	16oC 20% sun. One netted. the other very good views
24 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	6	Adult	White Scar Raven's Lodge	Levens	SD460852	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC 70% sun little wind. 5 were in good condition.
17 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Ravens Lodge & White Scar	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
16 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Howe Ridding	Witherslack	SD434877	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	16oC 30% sun. light showers. Some wing damage but bright.
16 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Raven's Lodge	Gilpin Bridge	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Young	15.00 to 16.00 Sheltered from wind, sunny periods on buddleia
13 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	White Scar Raven's Lodge	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC 70% sun......3 in good condition.
13 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Howe Ridding	Witherslack	SD4346087707	VC69 Westmorland	Tony Baker	Also saw Silverwash fritillary x2
11 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Yewbarrow	Witherslack	SD430856	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
10 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow Scar	Levens	SD446859	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Ritson	AM near the wall from Lords Seat
9 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD351909	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner
7 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Hampsfield/Bishops Allotment	Lindale	SD404801	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	70% sun 22oC light breeze....hoped to see more...not helped by (...)
7 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Bishops Allotment, Hampsfell	Lindale	SD403803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson	On Spear Thistle.
7 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Hampsfield Allotment	Lindale	SD401803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
7 Jul 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	High Hampsfell Farm	Grange over Sands	SD403804	VC69 Westmorland	Martin J Thompson	Sunny and warm/hot.
29 Jun 2023	High Brown Fritillary	7	Adult	Farrer's Allotment	Levens	SD454858	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC strong breeze at times. 90% sun
29 Jun 2023	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Wakebarrow	Levens	SD455864	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC breeze 80% sun
24 Jun 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD351909	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner
21 Jun 2023	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD432862	VC69 Westmorland	Andrew Bromley	On coppiced trackside. Maybe another, too - but it didn't (...)
19 Aug 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD452772	VC69 Westmorland	Tony Marsh	On Hemp Agrimony, just South of Trig Point.
14 Aug 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Farrer's Allotment	Levens	SD454858	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC 100% sun no wind.
14 Aug 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Wakebarrow	Levens	SD455864	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC 100% sun no wind...mostly tatty
8 Aug 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Farrer's Allotment	Levens	SD454858	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	23oC 90% sun no wind.....late after noon. Near Barn
2 Aug 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD449776	VC69 Westmorland	Neil Freeman	Female in surprisingly good condition for time of year
31 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD459851	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC 80% sun.....little wind.
31 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	White Scar Raven's Lodge	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC 80% sun.....little wind.....both a little tatty
29 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD459851	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC 60% sun no wind One faded and two quite fresh
29 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456775	VC69 Westmorland	Kate Hughes
26 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD435868	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC 30% sun/no wind.
17 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Farrer's Allotment	Levens	SD454858	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC 90% sun and almost still.
17 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Wakebarrow	Levens	SD455864	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC 90% sun and almost still.
16 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	5	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460852	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
14 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD453782	VC69 Westmorland	Graeme Baker
14 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD455774	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Berg
13 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD4474077326	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Approx 10 unidentified large frits seen, all very fresh.
10 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD457849	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC full sun
9 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD350909	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner
2 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45637747	VC69 Westmorland	Robert Petley-Jones	Fresh male
1 Jul 2022	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD349909	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner
25 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Witherslack	SD454847	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 23c
12 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD466851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Good condition.
10 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC 80% sun Both surprisingly fresh
4 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD450773	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC 90% sun and very little wind. One on marjoram
2 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC bright sun no wind.
2 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD456849	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC bright sun/no wind.
2 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456775	VC69 Westmorland	Howard and Penny Smith
2 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	7	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD456851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	All different and ID using photos. Tatty.
2 Aug 2021	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD456851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
26 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD458851	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 25% sun
26 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 25% sun
25 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	10	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456775	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Hampson
23 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	6	Adult	Whitbarrow	Levens	SD455861	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC full sun/no wind most very ginger and fresh
23 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Jake Gearty	Very active in the evening sunshine. I lost a large white Sony (...)
22 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD457850	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC full sun/no wind....on buddleia
22 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC full sun/no wind ...on buddleia
22 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD457850	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC full sun/no wind
21 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Copridding Wood	Arnside	SD447772	VC69 Westmorland	Pete Crooks	Occasionally duelling with a male Silver-washed Fritillary (SD (...)
20 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45297749	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez
20 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45407745	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez
18 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Howe Ridding	Witherslack	SD434880	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC 100% sun and humid.
18 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD435868	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	28oC 60% sun. Humid. One fresh HBF netted and cool boxed.
17 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD349909	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner
17 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD459779	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	28 degrees, full sun.
17 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45037759	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	a female egg laying, I have a very good look at the wing (...)
17 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD44967766	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	I have a very good look at the wing underside, ID confirmed.
15 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Whitbarrow	Levens	SD449867	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	220c 100% sun no wind.
13 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD418909	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Confirmed by photos.
7 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD415907	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	Intermittent hot sun. 19 degrees C
7 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD44857732	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	Sunny and 20 degrees, species ID by the markings on the (...)
7 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45237719	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	Sunny and 20 degrees, species ID only by the markings on the (...)
7 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45037758	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	Sunny and 20 degrees, species ID only by the markings on the (...)
7 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD44887739	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	Sunny and 20 degrees, especies ID confirmed by the marking (...)
5 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45567743	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	Two large fritillaries, one confirmed HBF
5 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD45607756	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	A group of 6 large fritillaries nectaring on thistles, two (...)
2 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	6	Adult	Heathwaite	Arnside	SD45057676	VC69 Westmorland	Iain Rogerson	several seen around thistles on north east slope early (...)
1 Jul 2021	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD448773	VC69 Westmorland	Gerry Rawcliffe
30 Jun 2021	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Copridding Wood	Arnside	SD4465777250	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez	No photo but I have a very good look at it and definitively HBF
26 Jun 2021	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD349908	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner	4 I think , including 2 mating . Appeared pm when the sun came (...)
21 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Kendal	SD454847	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Sunny 21c. Male
19 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD466851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	All very fresh. Pair in cop for 90 mins.
18 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD350909	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner	In the usual spot this afternoon in the sunshine , didn't land - (...)
12 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Yewbarrow	Witherslack	SD4342485216	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	60% sun, 16C, light breeze. Plus 10 unidentified large (...)
11 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	5	Adult	Hampsfell	Lindale	SD405798	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly sunny 15c-17c
11 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Undermillbeck Common	Winster	SD418955	VC69 Westmorland	David Phillips	Mostly cloudy 15c
6 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD436859	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Jul 2020	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD349908	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner	Late afternoon after the rain in brief interlude
25 Jun 2020	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD447773	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Read	Lots of large orange Fritillaries in the area below the car (...)
24 Jun 2020	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD351910	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner	Just a quick walk at lunchtime . better photos today
24 Jun 2020	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD417907	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	full sun. Hot
24 Jun 2020	High Brown Fritillary	5	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD418909	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	All identified from photos.
24 Jun 2020	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Yewbarrow	Grange over Sands	SD433847	VC69 Westmorland	Simon Fenner	Hundreds of Fritillaries on the wing; only one seen at rest to (...)
20 Jun 2020	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Thwaite Head Fell	Thwaite Head	SD349909	VC69 Westmorland	Allan Sumner	Not the best photo but you can see the 3 rusty dots
5 Aug 2019	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD466851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
2 Aug 2019	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460853	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC 60% sun
28 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	White Scar Raven's Lodge	Levens	SD460853	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	19oC.bright but little sun. Excellent view.
25 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside village	Arnside	SD454786	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Possibly 2. Flying over the water in the estuary. Seen whilst (...)
24 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Winster	SD415907	VC69 Westmorland	Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby	21 cloudy. Checks with experts
23 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	White Scar Raven's Lodge	Levens	SD460853	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC 90% sun.
23 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Winster	Winster	SD416947	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Partridge	On buddleia in garden of property
23 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD451772	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	26 deg full sun. No wind 6pm - 8pm. Lots of photos before I (...)
22 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD462773	VC69 Westmorland	kevin McSwiggan
15 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD466851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	7 other HB/DG Fritillaries seen flying so no ID.
12 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Rawson's Wood	Levens	SD460859	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Fortunate sighting in sheltered spot.
4 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD434868	VC69 Westmorland	Pete Kinsella
3 Jul 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD415907	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Cope	After 4 hours of searching and examination of every fritillary!
29 Jun 2019	High Brown Fritillary	6	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Witherslack	SD416908	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	This guy allowed me within 2 feet and stayed there for almost 20 (...)
28 Jun 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD417907	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	23oC 100% sun
28 Jun 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Bowland Bridge	SD417908	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
27 Jun 2019	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Howe Ridding	Witherslack	SD434878	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC full sun
21 Jun 2019	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD4190	VC69 Westmorland	Keith Walton
9 Aug 2018	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD450852	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Howard	Both very worn. 90%sunshine, 19 oC
5 Aug 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD466851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Aug 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD466851	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Very tatty.
31 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460854	VC69 Westmorland	Jeremy Bartlett	Buddleia. 2 very tatty.
27 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Ravens Farm	Levens	SD461854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	26oC 80% sun
27 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD466851	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	27oC sunny a little faded
26 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460853	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	26oC 90% sun
19 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Howe Ridding	Witherslack	SD434879	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	23oC 70% sun
18 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460853	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	24oC 50% sun
18 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	24oC 50% sun
15 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD452772	VC69 Westmorland	H Shacklock
15 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Haybridge Nature Reserve	Rusland	SD336875	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
12 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Low Crag Wood	Witherslack	SD444853	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Wainwright
12 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Yewbarrow	Witherslack	SD433847	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Wainwright
7 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Latterbarrow Nature Reserve	Witherslack	SD444833	VC69 Westmorland	Jane Wheeler
7 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Bowland Bridge	SD415907	VC69 Westmorland	Tom and Felix Fitter
6 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD435867	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	25oC 80% sun
4 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Hutton Roof NNR	Burton-in-Kendal	SD551777	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	250C Full sun
3 Jul 2018	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456775	VC69 Westmorland	Angela Sharp	Thank you to the gentleman who advised us to get to the site (...)
30 Jun 2018	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Witherslack	SD417907	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory
22 Jun 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD418907	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	17oC 20%sun coolish breeze.
22 Jun 2018	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD418909	VC69 Westmorland	Keith Walton
22 Jun 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Redhills pasture	Arnside	SD45757766	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez
22 Jun 2018	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Redhills pasture	Arnside	SD45647773	VC69 Westmorland	Rosa Menendez
15 Aug 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Howe Ridding	Witherslack	SD435871	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
8 Aug 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD450772	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC 70% sun poor condition
31 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	5	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD448773	VC69 Westmorland	Neil Freeman	Condition from worn to very worn and tatty. All identified by (...)
30 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD458789	VC69 Westmorland	C Atherton
24 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460854	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC 70% sun.
24 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456777	VC69 Westmorland	Pete Kinsella
24 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD436865	VC69 Westmorland	Pete Kinsella
23 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD452774	VC69 Westmorland	Linda
22 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	6	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Witherslack	SD437864	VC69 Westmorland	Pete Kinsella	Quite worn
18 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Bell Rake	Witherslack	SD4387	VC69 Westmorland	Dave O'Brien
18 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Helsington Barrows	Brigsteer	SD4982291218	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	18 unidentified Large Frits. 24 deg windy.
17 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Levens	SD460853	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	23oC 100% Sun
16 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	5	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD450772	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC 80% Sun..... some very fresh.
14 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Undermillbeck Common	Windermere	SD418947	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	200 minutes on the common. T14. Sun 5%, breezy Also six (...)
13 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	9	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456774	VC69 Westmorland	Graeme Baker
13 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Witherslack	SD419910	VC69 Westmorland	Michae Foley	Good conditions
12 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	5	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD417907	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	70% sun 18oC
12 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	6	Adult	Arnside Copridding	Arnside	SD4477	VC69 Westmorland	Dave O'Brien	6 HBF confirmed, plus 9 unidentified
12 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD4577	VC69 Westmorland	Dave O'Brien	1 confirmed, plus 4 unidentified.
12 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD4190	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun, light air. 2 other large Fritillaries at speed were (...)
10 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	5	Adult	Hampsfell	Lindale	SD406798	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC 50% sun.....including just emerged female
8 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD452773	VC69 Westmorland	Bryan Sykes	Confirmed by underside wing pattern clear views
8 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD449773	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	180C 90% sun
6 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD453773	VC69 Westmorland	Alan Draper	Very hot and sunny
5 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456774	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Williams	Thanks to Tom Dunbar for his upper wing identification criteria
2 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	10	Adult	Heathwaite	Arnside	SD450768	VC69 Westmorland	Matthew Ross
1 Jul 2017	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD449773	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury	Confirmed two sightings of this species. The first was in the (...)
30 Jun 2017	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD453775	VC69 Westmorland	David Gower	12.30 PM, cloudy
20 Jun 2017	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD416907	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	23oC 80% sun freshly emerged and fast flying
17 Jun 2017	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Bartkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD418909	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Can't upload photo.
14 Aug 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Witherslack Woods	Mill Side	SD4386	VC69 Westmorland	Mark Nightingale	In woodland at the back of Oversands School
6 Aug 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Heathwaite	Arnside	SD448769	VC69 Westmorland	Mike Gregory	One individual, a little ragged around the wing edges found on (...)
5 Aug 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Hampsfell	Lindale	SD4079	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Damaged
31 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Heathwaite	Arnside	SD452769	VC69 Westmorland	Iain Rogerson
30 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD454776	VC69 Westmorland	James Bradbury
29 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD457776	VC69 Westmorland	Simon Fenner	Found one 'shivering' on bracken before the sun came out, but (...)
27 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Helsington Barrows	Kendal	SD489897	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	18oC 80% sun
25 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD452772	VC69 Westmorland	Steve and Maggie East
23 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	High Park Wood	Witherslack	SD436859	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Confirmed as females by B.C. 4 other large Fritillaries flying (...)
13 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Arnside Knott Wood	Arnside	SD448773	VC69 Westmorland	Nigel Maden	In a small clearing to the west of the main car park
5 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD456775	VC69 Westmorland	Sue and Finn Bugge
5 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	8	Adult	Lambhowe Plantation	Lambhowe	SD415915	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	One or two with wing damage.
3 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	7	Adult	Arnside Knott Wood	Arnside	SD451778	VC69 Westmorland	Graeme Baker
1 Jul 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Lambhowe Plantation	Hubbersty Head	SD4191	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Perfect specimen at new location on this site. Force 3 Beaufort (...)
25 Jun 2016	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD415907	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson/Janet Denison
23 Jun 2016	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Arnside Park	Arnside	SD440770	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Freshly emerged and nectaring.
19 Aug 2015	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Heathwaite	Arnside	SD446772	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	2 females. Warm overcast conditions.
15 Aug 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD454774	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	In a sheltered spot.
12 Aug 2015	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD457789	VC69 Westmorland	John Jakeman
5 Aug 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD449772	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	good condition...much brighter than DGF
5 Aug 2015	High Brown Fritillary		Adult	Arnside Knott	Silverdale	SD461749	VC60 West Lancashire	Pat Cuttell
3 Aug 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD449772	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Viles
1 Aug 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD448775	VC69 Westmorland	Dave Higginson-Tranter
31 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Marble Quarry, Beetham	Beetham	SD4978	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Extremely worn but ided upper and underwing.
30 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	4	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD457789	VC69 Westmorland	Stefan McElwee
24 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD4477	VC69 Westmorland	Peter Howard	plus 7 unidentified large fritillaries
18 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Eaves Wood	Silverdale	SD461760	VC60 West Lancashire	Tom Dunbar	Positive id. Well done Martin and Dave.
15 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	7	Adult	Arnside Knott/Heathwaite	Arnside	SD454772	VC69 Westmorland	Graeme Baker
7 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Howe Ridding	Witherslack	SD434879	VC69 Westmorland	Helen Wallace
7 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD416907	VC69 Westmorland	Paul Stark	39 large Fritillaries of which 6 identified
4 Jul 2015	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Witherslack	SD459852	VC69 Westmorland	Brian Snell	Basking in sun
24 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Winster	SD418909	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar
22 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Linsty Hall Wood	Ickenthwaite	SD326904	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	24oC and bright sunshine.
22 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Whitbarrow White Scar	Witherslack	SD457847	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	24oC and bright sunshine....all White Scar butterflies seen in (...)
22 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Gait Barrows	Silverdale	SD479772	VC60 West Lancashire	Tom Dunbar	Unidentified HBF/DGF 3
17 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD49	VC69 Westmorland	Michael Foley
10 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	3	Adult	Whitbarrow NNR	Witherslack	SD4586	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Recorded 20 DG/HB. Identified 7 DG and 3 HB of that 20. Frits (...)
9 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Rawson's Wood	Witherslack	SD461860	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Unidentified HBF/DGF 7
7 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Crosthwaite	SD416909	VC69 Westmorland	Brian	Flying with Dark Green Fritillary and nectaring on Thistle
7 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD450774	VC69 Westmorland	Tom Dunbar	Dark Green 3; Unid HBF/DGF 15
5 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	2	Adult	Hampsfell	Grange over Sands	SD409801	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Chadwick	At least 2 amongst the dark greens. Netted to confirm ID.
3 Jul 2014	High Brown Fritillary	1	Adult	Barkbooth Lot	Bowland Bridge	SD4190	VC69 Westmorland	Judy Woodhouse	Record submitted on JW's behalf by Martin Tordoff

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