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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
15 Aug 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Comma 1 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Common Blue 1 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 3 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Large White 2 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Painted Lady 2 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Peacock 14 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Red Admiral 25 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun
15 Aug 2017 Scotch Argus 160 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun.....would have been 200-300 but at times dull and (...)
15 Aug 2017 Small Heath 1 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun.....would have been 200-300 but at times dull and (...)
15 Aug 2017 Small Skipper 6 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun.
15 Aug 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun.
15 Aug 2017 Small White 2 Adult Smardale Nature Reserve Kirkby Stephen NY726074 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 60% sun.
15 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 2 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts
15 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts
15 Aug 2017 Peacock 1 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts
15 Aug 2017 Small Copper 1 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts
15 Aug 2017 Gatekeeper 13 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda & Arthur Pennington
15 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda & Arthur Pennington
15 Aug 2017 Scotch Argus 26 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda & Arthur Pennington
15 Aug 2017 Small Skipper 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda & Arthur Pennington
15 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda & Arthur Pennington
15 Aug 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19 Male
15 Aug 2017 Common Blue 3 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Gatekeeper 6 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Large White 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Painted Lady 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Peacock 3 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Red Admiral 3 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Small White 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour mid afternoon. Sun 50% T19
15 Aug 2017 Painted Lady 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 7 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Aug 2017 Wall Brown 10 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Aug 2017 Comma 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
15 Aug 2017 Common Blue 4 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11733.jpeg
15 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 2 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 High Brown Fritillary 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11736.jpeg
15 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Peacock 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11739.jpeg
15 Aug 2017 Silver-washed Fritillary 3 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11735.jpeg
15 Aug 2017 Small Copper 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Small Skipper 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 7 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Brimstone 9 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11723.jpeg
15 Aug 2017 Gatekeeper 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11726.jpeg
15 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Peacock 7 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11722.jpeg
15 Aug 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Speckled Wood 7 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
15 Aug 2017 Wall Brown 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11729.jpeg

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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