Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
10 Aug 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Garlands Carlisle NY432542 VC70 Cumberland Georgina Collins
10 Aug 2020 Green-veined White 3 Adult Aldingham Beach Aldingham SD282709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 13.00-13.30.
10 Aug 2020 Holly Blue 1 Adult Aldingham Beach Aldingham SD282709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 13.00-13.30. Flying around Ivy.
10 Aug 2020 Large White 6 Adult Aldingham Beach Aldingham SD282709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Hot & sunny
10 Aug 2020 Small White 7 Adult Aldingham Beach Aldingham SD282709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Hot & sunny.
10 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Aldingham Beach Aldingham SD282709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Hot & sunny
10 Aug 2020 Large White 3 Adult Garden Allonby Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Painted Lady 1 Adult Garden Allonby Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Garden Allonby Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Allonby Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Garden Allonby Allonby NY082434 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Painted Lady 1 Adult Seaton Workington NY017307 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Seaton Workington NY017307 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult Seaton Workington NY017307 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Seaton Workington NY017307 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Aug 2020 Comma 1 Adult Capes Head Holker SD333778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
10 Aug 2020 Gatekeeper 3 Adult Capes Head Holker SD333778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
10 Aug 2020 Large White 2 Adult Capes Head Holker SD333778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
10 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Capes Head Holker SD333778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated over immediate area
10 Aug 2020 Peacock 3 Adult Capes Head Holker SD333778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
10 Aug 2020 Small White 1 Adult Capes Head Holker SD333778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
10 Aug 2020 Brimstone 6 Adult Old Park Wood Holker SD335778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick male and female at near storm beach at wall gap
10 Aug 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Old Park Wood Holker SD335778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick at storm beach at wall gap
10 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Old Park Wood edge Holker SD335780 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
10 Aug 2020 Purple Hairstreak 10 Adult Miltonrigg Wood Brampton NY5561 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard In usual SW sector. 16:55-17:30, 22 degrees, 40% sunshine.

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