Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
25 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Irton Pike Eskdale Green NY129019 VC70 Cumberland James Bradbury
25 Jun 2017 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Pike Eskdale Green NY129019 VC70 Cumberland James Bradbury A worn specimen noted around 15:30pm sheltering from the wind in (...)
25 Jun 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Irton Pike Eskdale Green NY129019 VC70 Cumberland James Bradbury
25 Jun 2017 Small Heath 2 Adult Irton Pike Eskdale Green NY129019 VC70 Cumberland James Bradbury
25 Jun 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Irton Pike Eskdale Green NY129019 VC70 Cumberland James Bradbury
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
25 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
25 Jun 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
25 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
25 Jun 2017 Mountain Ringlet 84 Adult Hartsop Dodd Hartsop NY415111 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Brief sunny spells. Joint survey with Alan Wingrove.
25 Jun 2017 Red Admiral 4 Adult Tommy Lane Mallerstang NY771033 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick over two hours
25 Jun 2017 Small Heath 4 Adult Tommy Lane Mallerstang NY771033 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick over two hours
25 Jun 2017 Comma 1 Adult Gill Banks Ulverston SD283785 VC69 Westmorland Tricia Foster seen resting on nettle leaf beside stone built wall on Gill (...)
25 Jun 2017 Purple Hairstreak 1 Adult Chamley Bank Ickenthwaite SD3222989665 VC69 Westmorland Allan Sumner 9864.jpeg
25 Jun 2017 Silver-washed Fritillary 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD433833 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 10 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2017 Large Skipper 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2017 Ringlet 6 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2017 Common Blue 3 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD435846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick pair in cop.
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 5 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD435846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick two netted to confirm identity
25 Jun 2017 Large Skipper 2 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD435846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
25 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD435846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
25 Jun 2017 Northern Brown Argus 2 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD435846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
25 Jun 2017 Ringlet 5 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD435846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 8 Adult Whitbarrow NNR Witherslack SD441867 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2017 Ringlet 3 Adult Whitbarrow NNR Witherslack SD441867 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
25 Jun 2017 Common Blue 10 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud. 9963.jpeg
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans About 10 large fritillaries seen. Only 2 identified by photos. 9968.jpeg
25 Jun 2017 Large Skipper 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud. 9964.jpeg
25 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud. 9961.jpeg
25 Jun 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud.
25 Jun 2017 Ringlet 6 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud. 9962.jpeg
25 Jun 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 4.00PM, sun/cloud.
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans About 4.30PM. Sun/cloud, windy and cool.
25 Jun 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Seen at summit of fell. About 5.00PM. Sun/cloud, windy and (...)
25 Jun 2017 Small Heath 5 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans About 4.30PM. Sun/cloud, windy and cool.
25 Jun 2017 Common Blue 2 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 5 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
25 Jun 2017 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
25 Jun 2017 Red Admiral 10 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
25 Jun 2017 Ringlet 12 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
25 Jun 2017 Small Heath 8 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda
25 Jun 2017 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Hutton Roof/Dalton Crag Burton-in-Kendal SD556772 VC69 Westmorland Linda

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