Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 3 Adult Boredale Hause Patterdale NY407156 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Sunny spells.
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 5 Adult Patterdale Common Patterdale NY408162 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Sunny spells.
21 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Quite worn, a female. On and around thistles. 19839.jpeg
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 3 Adult Patterdale Common Patterdale NY408161 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace No MR seen on Place Fell but not ideal conditions.
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 4 Adult Redgate Head Patterdale NY408165 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace No MR seen on Place Fell but not ideal conditions.
21 Jun 2019 Small Skipper 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller My first of 2019.
21 Jun 2019 Orange-tip 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Male
21 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Post Office Patterdale NY395159 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.30am. 11c. Flying up P.O. wall.
21 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 5 Adult Sleddale Forest Garnett Bridge NY481016 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson 400 meters elevation.
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 4 Adult Patterdale Common Patterdale NY405158 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 3 in grass
21 Jun 2019 Large Skipper 4 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440829 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 15c -sunny spells
21 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440829 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 15c -sunny spells
21 Jun 2019 Northern Brown Argus 7 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440829 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 15c -sunny spells
21 Jun 2019 Ringlet 3 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440829 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 15c -sunny spells
21 Jun 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440829 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 15c -sunny spells
21 Jun 2019 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440829 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 15c -sunny spells
21 Jun 2019 Common Blue 3 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 1 male, 2 females. The first female CBs I have seen in (...) 19844.jpeg
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 50 Adult Sleddale Forest Garnett Bridge NY485013 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
21 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 6 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD4190 VC69 Westmorland Keith Walton
21 Jun 2019 High Brown Fritillary 2 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD4190 VC69 Westmorland Keith Walton
21 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Birks Bridge Ford Crosthwaite SD4191 VC69 Westmorland Keith Walton
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 1 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD504933 VC69 Westmorland Martin
21 Jun 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Coppermines Coniston SD293981 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
21 Jun 2019 Large Skipper 3 Adult Coppermines Coniston SD293981 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
21 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Coppermines Coniston SD293981 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 30 Adult Coppermines Coniston SD293981 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
21 Jun 2019 Large Skipper 6 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317884 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
21 Jun 2019 Small Heath 20 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317884 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
21 Jun 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317884 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter

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