Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
11 Aug 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Playing field Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
11 Aug 2020 Comma 1 Adult Playing field Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
11 Aug 2020 Comma 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Comma 1 Adult Greenbank Lane Cartmel SD379801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated grid reference
11 Aug 2020 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7106 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Gatekeeper 1 Adult Playing field Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
11 Aug 2020 Gatekeeper 2 Adult Aynsome Lane Cartmel SD380802 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated grid reference
11 Aug 2020 Gatekeeper 2 Adult Greenbank Lane Cartmel SD379801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated grid reference
11 Aug 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Greenbank Lane Cartmel SD379801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated grid reference
11 Aug 2020 Green-veined White 3 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Aug 2020 Holly Blue 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Female
11 Aug 2020 Large White 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Large White 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Large White 3 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Large White 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 11 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7106 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 11 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Aynsome Lane Cartmel SD380802 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated grid reference
11 Aug 2020 Peacock 8 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7106 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Peacock 3 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7207 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Between A7 and cricket ground Carlisle NY399566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Peacock 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult Playing field Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
11 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7207 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7005 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Aug 2020 Scotch Argus 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7106 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Scotch Argus 205 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien All over the grassy slopes to the south of the viaduct! 28626.jpeg
11 Aug 2020 Scotch Argus 83 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7207 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien 1 mating pair seen. 28634.jpeg
11 Aug 2020 Scotch Argus 140 Adult Smardale Gill Smardale NY727069 VC69 Westmorland David Wright 40 seen along track between the two viaducts. Dozens around (...)
11 Aug 2020 Small Copper 4 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Small Heath 5 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Small Skipper 18 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Small Skipper 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7205 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Playing field Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
11 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7206 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7205 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7106 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Aug 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Aug 2020 Small White 3 Adult Playing field Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
11 Aug 2020 Small White 6 Adult Aynsome Lane Cartmel SD380802 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated grid reference
11 Aug 2020 Small White 3 Adult Greenbank Lane Cartmel SD379801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick aggregated grid reference
11 Aug 2020 Small White 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Small White 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Small White 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
11 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Between A7 and cricket ground Carlisle NY399566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Aug 2020 Wall Brown 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 1 male, 1 female.

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