Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
21 Aug 2019 Red Admiral 4 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour observation in and around the quarry. Dull and breezy. (...)
21 Aug 2019 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour observation in and around the quarry. Dull and breezy. (...)
21 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Home garden Carlisle NY400573 VC70 Cumberland William O'Brien
1 Aug 2019 Red Admiral 4 Adult Kendal Golf Course and Fell Kendal SD505931 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 40% sun.
1 Aug 2019 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. 17.45-18.15.
1 Aug 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD505932 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 14 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY388296 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Broomriggs Hawkshead SD363970 VC69 Westmorland Paul Martin 80% sun, 20 degrees, mild breeze
1 Aug 2019 Peacock 14 Adult New Mills Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard In garden, pm
1 Aug 2019 Small White 4 Adult New Mills Brampton NY549617 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard In garden, pm
1 Aug 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY456216 VC69 Westmorland Peter Ritson all on buddliea
1 Aug 2019 Peacock 4 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY456216 VC69 Westmorland Peter Ritson
1 Aug 2019 Small White 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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