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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 2 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick bright overcast sky no wind
24 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick bright overcast sky no wind
24 Jul 2019 Small White 2 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick bright overcast sky no wind
24 Jul 2019 Gatekeeper 25 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD064971 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
24 Jul 2019 Grayling 6 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD064971 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
24 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 20 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD064971 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
24 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Irt Estuary Drigg SD064971 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
24 Jul 2019 Common Blue 5 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy 21965.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy 21957.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 High Brown Fritillary 3 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy. Checks with experts 21966.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Large White 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy
24 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 24 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby Just after the rains 21 cloudy 21956.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy both a bit ragged looking
24 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy
24 Jul 2019 Ringlet 4 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy
24 Jul 2019 Small Copper 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy
24 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 22 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby Lots just below the gate in the meadow 21 cloudy 21955.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Small White 2 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 21 cloudy
24 Jul 2019 Comma 1 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun
24 Jul 2019 Common Blue 2 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun. 2 for sure. Maybe more Second small car park old (...)
24 Jul 2019 Common Blue 3 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun 21972.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Grayling 3 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun out on the rocks
24 Jul 2019 Grayling 4 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun. Second small car park old quarry 21977.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Peacock 2 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun out. Located on Buddlea left at the bottom of the slab 21968.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Peacock 20 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun. Second small car park old quarry 21974.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 6 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun. Second small car park old quarry lots on the buddlea 21975.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 2 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun out. Located on Buddlea left at the bottom of the slab 21969.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Small Heath 6 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun. 6 for sure in second quarry maybe more
24 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun. Second small car park old quarry lots on the buddlea 21976.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Raven's Lodge Levens SD461853 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrongy Bryan Ingleby 22. Sun out. Located on Buddlea below slab also sunning itself (...) 21970.jpeg
24 Jul 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on Buddleja in garden
24 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 5 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack Witherslack SD434844 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
24 Jul 2019 Silver-washed Fritillary 4 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack Witherslack SD434844 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
24 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Tilberthwaite Coniston Outgate NY305011 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
24 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 1 Adult Tilberthwaite Coniston Outgate NY305011 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
24 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Tilberthwaite Coniston Outgate NY305011 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
24 Jul 2019 Purple Hairstreak 11 Adult Miltonrigg Wood Brampton NY557608 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 6pm. In SW section of wood. 21oC, 10%sun, wind - SW2
24 Jul 2019 Holly Blue 1 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
24 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 2 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
24 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
24 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Clawthorpe LNR Clawthorpe SD5378 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
24 Jul 2019 Peacock 4 Adult Clawthorpe LNR Clawthorpe SD5378 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
24 Jul 2019 Comma 1 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Common Blue 2 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Gatekeeper 11 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 5 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 20 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Peacock 2 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Ringlet 5 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Small Copper 1 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 14 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
24 Jul 2019 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Stock Wood Oxen Park SD311889 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter

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    Chris Winnick
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    David Eastlick

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