Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
20 Apr 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD430832 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
20 Apr 2020 Green Hairstreak 1 Adult Kate's Farm Meathop SD437810 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson Nectaring on Lady's Smock
20 Apr 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Nichols Wood Witherslack SD426824 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
20 Apr 2020 Large White 1 Adult Eastgate, Sandylands Kendal SD524930 VC69 Westmorland Gary Gould in the garden
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 1 Adult Eastgate, Sandylands Kendal SD524930 VC69 Westmorland Gary Gould in the garden
20 Apr 2020 Small White 1 Adult Eastgate, Sandylands Kendal SD524930 VC69 Westmorland Gary Gould in the garden
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 2 Adult The Coppice Carlisle NY433536 VC70 Cumberland Georgina Collins
20 Apr 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult The Coppice Carlisle NY433536 VC70 Cumberland Georgina Collins
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 5 Adult Dubbs Road Windermere NY422014 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon On my daily walk 24996.jpeg
20 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Dubbs Road Windermere NY422018 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon On my daily walk 24997.jpeg
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 4 Adult Commonside Distington NY007223 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Males
20 Apr 2020 Comma 2 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton Along a walk of around 2km up through the wood
20 Apr 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton Along a walk of around 2km up through the wood
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 9 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton Along a walk of around 2km up through the wood
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 18 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton Along a walk of around 2km up through the wood
20 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 11 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton Along a walk of around 2km up through the wood
20 Apr 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton Along a walk of around 2km up through the wood
20 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450771 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell female
20 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457772 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
20 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449775 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450771 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449775 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
20 Apr 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457772 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
20 Apr 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449775 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
20 Apr 2020 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450771 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
20 Apr 2020 Comma 1 Adult Dobshall Wood Arnside SD454782 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 1 Adult Dobshall Wood Arnside SD454782 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Dobshall Wood Arnside SD454782 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 1 Adult Red Hills Arnside SD457777 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Female
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Red Hills Arnside SD457777 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell By wall in grassalnd
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 1 Adult Near Hawkrigg House Wigton NY238460 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
20 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Near Hawkrigg House Wigton NY238460 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
20 Apr 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 2 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 7 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 4 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pamela Wilson 3male, 1female. Flying along edge of wood.
20 Apr 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pamela Wilson Very warm and sunny
20 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
20 Apr 2020 Small White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 24965.jpeg
20 Apr 2020 Large White 1 Adult Mockerkin Mockerkin NY0904523168 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke Female 24988.jpeg
20 Apr 2020 Orange-tip 2 Adult Mockerkin Mockerkin NY0904523168 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke Male
20 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Mockerkin Mockerkin NY0904523168 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke

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