Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
10 Jul 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538847 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
10 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD179784 VC70 Cumberland DOUG RADFORD (DJR) Captured during guided walk. May be reported by other observers
10 Jul 2021 White-letter Hairstreak 13 Adult Kendal Fell edge Golf Course Kendal SD5092 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould In elms top of greenside and golf course
10 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Bowber Head Farm Kirkby Stephen NY738034 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
10 Jul 2021 Ringlet 2 Adult Bowber Head Farm Kirkby Stephen NY738034 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
10 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 25 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
10 Jul 2021 Ringlet 10 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
10 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 15 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
10 Jul 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Jul 2021 Large Skipper 1 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 89 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Jul 2021 Ringlet 27 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 21 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Jul 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Some fresh, others very worn.
10 Jul 2021 Common Blue 10 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 10 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Northern Brown Argus 5 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Ringlet 20 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Small Heath 5 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 1 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Common Blue 5 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY760083 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Large Skipper 1 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY760083 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 10 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY760083 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Red Admiral 1 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY760083 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Ringlet 30 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY760083 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
10 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 2 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Waitby NY760083 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis

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