Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
11 Sep 2022 Small Copper 1 Adult Burneside Burneside SD509960 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife 39459.jpeg
11 Sep 2022 Wall Brown 1 Adult Burneside Burneside SD504970 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife
21 Sep 2022 Comma 3 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD452868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 15oC and dull. freshly emerged?
21 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD452868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 15oC and dull. Brightly marked.
21 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 57 Adult Wakebarrow Levens SD452868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick would have been more but mainly dull.....many faded.
11 Sep 2022 Comma 2 Adult Dalston garden Dalston NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong 39522.jpeg
11 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 9 Adult Dalston garden Dalston NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong
11 Sep 2022 Small White 3 Adult Dalston garden Dalston NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong
11 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 98 Adult Dalston garden Dalston NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong 39521.jpeg
11 Sep 2022 Comma 1 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple 39515.jpeg
11 Sep 2022 Green-veined White 4 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
11 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 26 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
11 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
11 Sep 2022 Small White 4 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
11 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 7 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
11 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
11 Sep 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
11 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
11 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
11 Sep 2022 Small White 2 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
11 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
1 Sep 2022 Large White 1 Adult Brockhole Garden Windermere NY387008 VC69 Westmorland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
1 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 3 Adult Brockhole Garden Windermere NY387008 VC69 Westmorland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
1 Sep 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Brockhole Garden Windermere NY387008 VC69 Westmorland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
1 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 12 Adult Brockhole Garden Windermere NY387008 VC69 Westmorland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
1 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Adult Brockhole Garden Windermere NY387008 VC69 Westmorland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
1 Sep 2022 Small White 2 Adult Brockhole Garden Windermere NY387008 VC69 Westmorland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon All in Flower Garden areas
11 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick hovering around ceratostigma flowers on a still, warm sunny (...)
21 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 3 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Intermittent sun
1 Sep 2022 Peacock 3 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Intermittent sun
1 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 2 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Intermittent sun
1 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Intermittent sun
1 Sep 2022 Small White 2 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Intermittent sun
1 Sep 2022 Wall Brown 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Intermittent sun
1 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Garden
1 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Garden
1 Sep 2022 Small White 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Garden
1 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Garden
11 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 3 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 16 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 39460.jpeg
11 Sep 2022 Peacock 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Sep 2022 Small White 7 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2022 Large White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2022 Peacock 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2022 Small White 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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