Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
22 Jun 2022 Common Blue 4 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze....expected more.
22 Jun 2022 Dark Green Fritillary 40 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze ...all male! [emerged in the last 2-3 (...)
22 Jun 2022 Dingy Skipper 1 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze. very faded.
22 Jun 2022 Large Skipper 8 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze
22 Jun 2022 Meadow Brown 11 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze....expected more.
22 Jun 2022 Northern Brown Argus 2 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze....expected more.
22 Jun 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze.
22 Jun 2022 Red Admiral 4 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze.
22 Jun 2022 Ringlet 16 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze
22 Jun 2022 Small Heath 3 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze. Amazed so few....expected 30 plus.
22 Jun 2022 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 32 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze. Half looking faded and half quite (...)
22 Jun 2022 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze.
22 Jun 2022 Meadow Brown 4 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY143005 VC70 Cumberland Howard and Penny Smith Path through woods
22 Jun 2022 Mountain Ringlet 10 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY126020 VC70 Cumberland Howard and Penny Smith The upper colony - nothing below 36846.jpeg
22 Jun 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY143005 VC70 Cumberland Howard and Penny Smith Path through woods
22 Jun 2022 Small Heath 12 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY143005 VC70 Cumberland Howard and Penny Smith
22 Jun 2022 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY142004 VC70 Cumberland Howard and Penny Smith Path through woods 36849.jpeg
22 Jun 2022 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Humphrey Head Grange over Sands SD390736 VC69 Westmorland Josh Hedley 36675.jpeg
22 Jun 2022 Mountain Ringlet 12 Adult Hartsop Dodd Hartsop NY4113311855 VC69 Westmorland Martin Timms Not an extensive search, probably more.
22 Jun 2022 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Cummacatta Wood Grange-in-Borrowdale NY254173 VC70 Cumberland Pete Barron
22 Jun 2022 Ringlet 6 Adult Cummacatta Wood Grange-in-Borrowdale NY254173 VC70 Cumberland Pete Barron
22 Jun 2022 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 6 Adult Cummacatta Wood Grange-in-Borrowdale NY254173 VC70 Cumberland Pete Barron
22 Jun 2022 Common Blue 8 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Grayling 2 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Meadow Brown 5 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Red Admiral 2 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Small Heath 23 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Large Skipper 2 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Small Heath 5 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 7 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Common Blue 15 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Red Admiral 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Ringlet 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Small Heath 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 6 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Large Skipper 2 Adult Garden Holmrook SD079994 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
22 Jun 2022 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Garden Holmrook SD079994 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman