Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Small Blue

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
25 Jul 2023 Small Blue 7 Adult Maryport harbour - roadside Maryport Harbour NY0293336308 VC70 Cumberland Julia Garner Not in the dune slacks as usual but on the quayside leading to (...) 43822.jpeg
29 May 2023 Small Blue 57 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 16C. 100% sun. 41106.jpeg
16 May 2023 Small Blue 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD188715 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
14 Jun 2022 Small Blue 27 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189715 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Sunny and breezy. Temperature 18C two hours observation in (...)
22 May 2022 Small Blue 27 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian 11:30 - 12:30. Overcast with Drizzle. None in flight
12 May 2022 Small Blue 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD191702 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
28 Aug 2021 Small Blue 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189701 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
4 Jun 2021 Small Blue 7 Adult Glasson Maryport NY029360 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Spread out over a wide area. Mostly sunny, but breezy. (...) 30905.jpeg
31 Jul 2020 Small Blue 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.50-12.20. 100% sun. 25c.
15 May 2020 Small Blue 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1 adult laying eggs on Kidney vetch.
1 Jun 2018 Small Blue 37 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Peter Hughes Warm and sunny. Walked length and breadth of site over a couple (...) 13544.jpeg
14 Jun 2017 Small Blue 7 Adult Maryport Marina Maryport NY037365 VC70 Cumberland Linda
31 Aug 2015 Small Blue 7 Adult Steelworks Site Workington NX985271 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
6 Jun 2014 Small Blue 7 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994303 VC70 Cumberland Steven Flynn 522.jpeg
26 May 2014 Small Blue 7 Adult Wind Farm Workington NX994304 VC70 Cumberland Brian

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