Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
19 May 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
19 May 2018 Speckled Wood 2 Adult High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
19 May 2018 Green-veined White 2 Adult Spring Bank Farm Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
19 May 2018 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Spring Bank Farm Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
19 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 1 Adult Mill Walk Moreby Park, Whitehaven NY0080119305 VC70 Cumberland Jo McIntosh-Park Was spotted on a grassland boggy meadow, resting on the soil, (...)
19 May 2018 Green-veined White 4 Adult Mill Walk Moreby Park, Whitehaven NY0075318723 VC70 Cumberland Jo McIntosh-Park Saw at least 2 males,Was spotted on a grassland boggy meadow, (...) 13324.jpeg
19 May 2018 Orange-tip 15 Adult Mill Walk Moreby Park, Whitehaven NY0080119305 VC70 Cumberland Jo McIntosh-Park Was spotted on a grassland boggy meadow, feeding on marsh vetch (...) 13322.jpeg
19 May 2018 Orange-tip 1 Adult Mill Walk Moreby Park, Whitehaven NY0075318723 VC70 Cumberland Jo McIntosh-Park I am positive that this is a Bath White (Pontia daplidice)Was (...) 13323.jpeg
19 May 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult Askham Ivy banks River Lowther Dalton-in-Furness SD2277 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
19 May 2018 Orange-tip 1 Adult Askham Ivy banks River Lowther Dalton-in-Furness SD2277 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
19 May 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Askham Ivy banks River Lowther Dalton-in-Furness SD2277 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
19 May 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult Lindal Dalton-in-Furness SD2474 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
19 May 2018 Peacock 1 Adult Lindal Dalton-in-Furness SD2474 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Battered
19 May 2018 Small Copper 2 Adult Lindal Dalton-in-Furness SD2474 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
19 May 2018 Common Blue 20 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 62 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Green-veined White 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Large White 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Orange-tip 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Peacock 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Small Blue 35 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Small Heath 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 110 minutes slow walk around the N slag bank. Full sun, light (...)
19 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 6 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
19 May 2018 Green Hairstreak 3 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
19 May 2018 Green-veined White 12 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
19 May 2018 Orange-tip 7 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
19 May 2018 Peacock 2 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
19 May 2018 Pearl-bordered Fritillary 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter And 3 others we were unable to identify as they didn't settle.
19 May 2018 Small White 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
19 May 2018 Speckled Wood 10 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter

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