Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
22 Mar 2022 Brimstone 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick a fine warm day in the sun
22 Mar 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Male, nectaring on Anemone blanda. Full sun, light breeze.
22 Mar 2022 Comma 2 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong Same areas as yesterday but in conflict today. One returned to (...) 35074.jpeg
22 Mar 2022 Holly Blue 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick fluttering around holly. A fine sunny day
22 Mar 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong Basking in sunshine in Willow plantation clearing with a Comma 4 (...) 35075.jpeg
22 Mar 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY36504980 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong Single flying around my garden.
22 Mar 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Brantwood Garden Coniston SD311956 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm and sunny
22 Mar 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY270231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon
22 Mar 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Holmrook SD078995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
22 Mar 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Anemone blanda. Full sun, light breeze.
22 Mar 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Brantwood Garden Coniston SD311956 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm
22 Mar 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Garden Keswick NY270231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon Mostly on heather
22 Mar 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Factory Seascale NY027041 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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