Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Ringlet

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
10 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Caudale Moor, Atkinson Monument Hartsop NY414101 VC69 Westmorland Adam Padel 5 near the Atkinson monument including a female egg-laying. And (...) 41934.jpeg
17 Jun 2021 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult High Spy Grange-in-Borrowdale NY237171 VC70 Cumberland Andy & Di Sawyer Midday. Sunny. Near top of path descending towards Grange. 31247.jpeg
20 Jun 2020 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Grey Knotts (NW slopes) Honister pass NY216128 VC70 Cumberland Paula Hale Seen from path to Brandreth from Honister Slate Mine.
3 Jul 2019 Mountain Ringlet 97 Adult Hartsop Dodd Penrith NY412118 VC69 Westmorland Stephen Matthewman In the mile from Stony Cove Pike to Hartsop Dodd
27 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Irton Fell Irton NY140026 VC70 Cumberland Chris Ballance Well spread out
6 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 27 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY126018 VC70 Cumberland David Phillips 90% sun. 14-15c SW breeze. 2 hour visit from 11.45 hrs. 19320.jpeg
25 Jun 2018 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Thunacar Knott, Langdale Pikes Langdale Pikes NY275085 VC70 Cumberland Adam Padel A few flying on this warm day. Poor photo of the most tatty (...)
6 Jul 2017 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Honistor Slate Mine Honistor Pass NY217130 VC70 Cumberland Tony Brown On the area South of the drum house to the left. Cloudy (...)
20 Jun 2017 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY135022 VC70 Cumberland Linda A lot of drifting cloud
18 Jun 2017 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Whin Rigg Santon Bridge NY147029 VC70 Cumberland Martin
1 Jul 2015 Mountain Ringlet 137 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY147028 VC70 Cumberland Tom Dunbar In company with Alan Wingrove. 20% sunshine, 26deg C. 5 hours
27 Jun 2014 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Brandreth Seathwaite Duddon Valley NY213112 VC70 Cumberland Alan Davis Walking up to Great Gable from Honister along the track known as (...)
23 Jun 2014 Mountain Ringlet 7 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY1352002170 VC70 Cumberland Russ Briers Cloudy (PM), very breezy, 16c, all 7 M/R. seen separately along (...)
17 Jun 2014 Mountain Ringlet 37 Adult Irton Fell Seascale NY130020 VC70 Cumberland Tom Dunbar Highly active during sunny spells. Vast majority well worn at (...)
24 Jul 2023 Ringlet 27 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD456864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC 20% sun.....a good late site
16 Jul 2023 Ringlet 37 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434877 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC 30% sun. light showers. many flying in dull damp weather
10 Jul 2023 Ringlet 7 Adult Whitbarrow Scar Levens SD446859 VC69 Westmorland Peter Ritson AM
9 Jul 2023 Ringlet 7 Adult Wild Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
7 Jul 2023 Ringlet 17 Adult Long Grass Field Laversdale NY474620 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny still 6.30pm
22 Jun 2023 Ringlet 17 Adult Grass Track Renwick NY562491 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown warm sunny breezy. track to fellside
22 Jun 2023 Ringlet 7 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Jul 2022 Ringlet 7 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Kate Hughes
20 Jul 2022 Ringlet 7 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD505930 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Overcast, gentle breeze 21C 37753.jpeg
17 Jul 2022 Ringlet 27 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD455864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 90% sun and almost still.
11 Jul 2022 Ringlet 7 Adult Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
10 Jul 2022 Ringlet 87 Adult Kendal Fell edge Golf Course Kendal SD504926 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC full sun
10 Jul 2022 Ringlet 7 Adult Grune Point, footpath to Silloth NY134566 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
10 Jul 2022 Ringlet 17 Adult Country lane Edenhall NY558315 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell Full sun.
9 Jul 2022 Ringlet 7 Adult Old Park shore lane Holker SD339792 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick stiif breeze from northery direction, full sun. Most (...)
5 Jul 2022 Ringlet 7 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD539791 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny 17c.
30 Jun 2022 Ringlet 7 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Lindale SD459852 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick sunny periods
30 Jun 2022 Ringlet 17 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215459 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
23 Jun 2022 Ringlet 17 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434882 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
23 Jul 2021 Ringlet 17 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
23 Jul 2021 Ringlet 7 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot
10 Jul 2021 Ringlet 27 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
4 Jul 2021 Ringlet 17 Adult Blitterlees Beach Silloth NY102523 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Late morning, overcast but warm 21c
2 Jul 2021 Ringlet 17 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD539791 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 21c
29 Jun 2021 Ringlet 7 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple 31608.jpeg
29 Jul 2020 Ringlet 17 Adult Greystoke Forest Greystoke NY4033 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 15 degrees, sunny spells
20 Jul 2020 Ringlet 17 Adult River Lowther Whale NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Jul 2020 Ringlet 7 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 40 minutes in late afternoon sunshine in the lower part of the (...)
6 Jul 2020 Ringlet 7 Adult Bird's Park Reservoir and Paddy Lane Kendal SD5393 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
26 Jun 2020 Ringlet 7 Adult Bolton Wood Lane Wigton NY2543 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
25 Jun 2020 Ringlet 7 Adult Cummacatta Wood Keswick NY254170 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
20 Jun 2020 Ringlet 7 Adult Siddick Workington NX997305 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
17 Jun 2020 Ringlet 7 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
4 Aug 2019 Ringlet 7 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727067 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips 70% sun 20c
2 Aug 2019 Ringlet 7 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 60% sun
27 Jul 2019 Ringlet 7 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick very dull 17oC
23 Jul 2019 Ringlet 17 Adult Fell End Beetham SD497776 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 25oC 90% sun.
10 Jul 2019 Ringlet 37 Adult River Lowther Whale NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Jul 2019 Ringlet 57 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
2 Jul 2019 Ringlet 7 Adult Nichols Moss Witherslack SD430827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC Dull 30% sun
29 Jun 2019 Ringlet 7 Adult Swarthmoor Hall Meadow Ulverston SD282773 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick warm and sultry
27 Jun 2019 Ringlet 7 Adult Holme Fell area Clawthorpe SD544787 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Jun 2019 Ringlet 17 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 3.15-3.45pm, overcast, 20c.
30 Jul 2018 Ringlet 7 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451772 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett
9 Jul 2018 Ringlet 57 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
18 Jul 2017 Ringlet 7 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD4386 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
8 Jul 2017 Ringlet 7 Adult Garden Maryport NY050359 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 7 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 80% sun
1 Jul 2017 Ringlet 17 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449773 VC69 Westmorland James Bradbury
30 Jun 2017 Ringlet 7 Adult Arnside Copridding Arnside SD451777 VC69 Westmorland David Gower
22 Jun 2017 Ringlet 7 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD459760 VC60 West Lancashire Maria Pilling
21 Jun 2017 Ringlet 7 Adult Skinburness Silloth NY124558 VC70 Cumberland Linda
21 Jun 2017 Ringlet 7 Adult Gosling Sike Carlisle NY409586 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 11049.jpeg
14 Jul 2016 Ringlet 7 Adult Holme Park Quarry Nature Reserve Clawthorpe SD533788 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Jun 2016 Ringlet 7 Adult Soddy Gap Great Broughton NY064325 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
12 Aug 2015 Ringlet 7 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
9 Jul 2015 Ringlet 7 Adult Lowther Castle Gardens Penrith NY515301 VC70 Cumberland C
17 Jul 2014 Ringlet 7 Adult Halecat Garden Centre Whitbarrow SD432831 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell
6 Jul 2014 Ringlet 7 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD437870 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
20 Jun 2014 Ringlet 27 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083475 VC70 Cumberland John Callion All seem very fresh
17 Jun 2014 Ringlet 7 Adult Gillathwaite Ennerdale Bridge NY137139 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson

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