Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
10 Jun 2015 Green-veined White 1 Adult Gillathwaite Ennerdale Bridge NY143139 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson
10 Jun 2015 Peacock 2 Adult Gillathwaite Ennerdale Bridge NY143139 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson
10 Jun 2015 Small Copper 1 Adult Gillathwaite Ennerdale Bridge NY143139 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson
10 Jun 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Gillathwaite Ennerdale Bridge NY143139 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson
10 Jun 2015 Marsh Fritillary 40 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Graeme Baker
10 Jun 2015 Small Copper 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Graeme Baker
10 Jun 2015 Small Heath 30 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Graeme Baker
10 Jun 2015 Small Heath 7 Adult Cold Fell Ennerdale Bridge NY057092 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Jun 2015 Wall Brown 2 Adult Cold Fell Ennerdale Bridge NY057092 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
10 Jun 2015 Painted Lady 1 Adult Greenup Gill Rosthwaite NY273128 VC70 Cumberland Karen Mclellan
10 Jun 2015 Small Heath 2 Adult Mickleden Elterwater NY306063 VC69 Westmorland Karen Mclellan
10 Jun 2015 Green-veined White 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY283571 VC70 Cumberland Margaret Eastlick 17 deg (shade) full sun almost no breeze
10 Jun 2015 Marsh Fritillary 30 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY283571 VC70 Cumberland Margaret Eastlick 17 deg (shade) full sun almost no breeze seen over 15 minutes (...)
10 Jun 2015 Orange-tip 2 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY283571 VC70 Cumberland Margaret Eastlick
10 Jun 2015 Peacock 2 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY283571 VC70 Cumberland Margaret Eastlick 17 deg (shade) full sun almost no breeze
10 Jun 2015 Small Heath 13 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY283571 VC70 Cumberland Margaret Eastlick 17 deg (shade) full sun almost no breeze
10 Jun 2015 Brimstone 2 Adult Disused Railway Storth SD477802 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows m f
10 Jun 2015 Orange-tip 1 Adult Disused Railway Storth SD461787 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
10 Jun 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Signal Box Arnside SD458789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
10 Jun 2015 Peacock 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD418908 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Incorrect OS ref on previous posting!
10 Jun 2015 Peacock 3 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD390885 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
10 Jun 2015 Small Heath 10 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD418908 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Sightings spread over the site. Favours damp spots.
10 Jun 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD390885 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
10 Jun 2015 Orange-tip 1 Adult Gummers How Newby Bridge SD390885 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Surprisingly few butterflies despite perfect weather.
10 Jun 2015 Small Heath 4 Adult Gummers How Newby Bridge SD390885 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
10 Jun 2015 Wall Brown 1 Adult Gummers How Newby Bridge SD390885 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Took up residence around the cairn uptop.

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