Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
12 Jul 2021 Comma 1 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick No sun......dull/18oC Freshly emerged
12 Jul 2021 Common Blue 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Gatekeeper 1 Adult Barker Scar Holker SD327782 VC69 Westmorland Mr M Chadwick dull and occasional light rain.
12 Jul 2021 Grayling 1 Adult Barker Scar Holker SD327782 VC69 Westmorland Mr M Chadwick dull and occasional light rain.
12 Jul 2021 Green-veined White 3 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick No sun......dull/18oC
12 Jul 2021 Green-veined White 2 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Holly Blue 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Flew through the garden several times in early afternoon. Start (...)
12 Jul 2021 Large Skipper 3 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick No sun......dull/18oC
12 Jul 2021 Large Skipper 4 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Large Skipper 1 Adult Barker Scar Holker SD327782 VC69 Westmorland Mr M Chadwick dull and occasional light rain.
12 Jul 2021 Large White 1 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick No sun......dull/18oC
12 Jul 2021 Large White 2 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick No sun......dull/18oC
12 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 42 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 20 Adult Carls Head Kings Meaburn NY626217 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Rough grassland, lots and lots in evidence on this site, warm (...) 32006.jpeg
12 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
12 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 5 Adult Barker Scar Holker SD327782 VC69 Westmorland Mr M Chadwick dull and occasional light rain.
12 Jul 2021 Northern Brown Argus 2 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Red Admiral 1 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
12 Jul 2021 Ringlet 15 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick No sun......dull/18oC
12 Jul 2021 Ringlet 78 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Ringlet 30 Adult Carls Head Kings Meaburn NY626217 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Rough grassland, lots and lots in evidence on this site, warm (...) 32005.jpeg
12 Jul 2021 Ringlet 32 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
12 Jul 2021 Ringlet 5 Adult Barker Scar Holker SD327782 VC69 Westmorland Mr M Chadwick dull and occasional light rain.
12 Jul 2021 Silver-washed Fritillary 4 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick No sun......dull/18oC
12 Jul 2021 Silver-washed Fritillary 6 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC Freshly emerged males.....one (...)
12 Jul 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC faded/tatty.
12 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 25 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC Most very fresh
12 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 30 Adult Carls Head Kings Meaburn NY626217 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Rough grassland, lots and lots in evidence on this site, warm (...) 32004.jpeg
12 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 67 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple Seen in damp grass among tall rush on a short walk, I would (...)
12 Jul 2021 Small Skipper 3 Adult Barker Scar Holker SD327782 VC69 Westmorland Mr M Chadwick dull and occasional light rain.
12 Jul 2021 Small White 2 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC
12 Jul 2021 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20% sun but mainly bright. 20oC

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