Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
27 May 2021 Brimstone 3 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 1 female, 2 male. 18oC sunny.
27 May 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Female. 18oC sunny.
27 May 2021 Common Blue 9 Adult Marina Village Barrow in Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.10-11.30. 15c. 100% sun.
27 May 2021 Common Blue 26 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow in Furness SD191757 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick very sunny, about 15deg C, slight breeze seen over 60 mins walk (...)
27 May 2021 Common Blue 6 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 1 female with a lot of blue on upper wings. 5 males.
27 May 2021 Dingy Skipper 14 Adult Marina Village Barrow in Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.10-11.30. 15c. 100% sun.
27 May 2021 Dingy Skipper 7 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow in Furness SD191757 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick very sunny, about 15deg C, slight breeze seen over 60 mins walk (...)
27 May 2021 Dingy Skipper 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 May 2021 Dingy Skipper 13 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 May 2021 Dingy Skipper 5 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX996303 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Duke of Burgundy 1 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD504933 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez
27 May 2021 Green-veined White 2 Adult Marina Village Barrow in Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.10-11.30. 15c. 100% sun.
27 May 2021 Green-veined White 7 Adult Dubbs Lane Troutbeck NY422014 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Rarely settling. Not all accurately identified, but probably (...)
27 May 2021 Green-veined White 1 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 May 2021 Green-veined White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 May 2021 Green-veined White 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Fingland NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Green-veined White 5 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX996303 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Holly Blue 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
27 May 2021 Large White 1 Adult Marina Village Barrow in Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.10-11.30. 15c. 100% sun.
27 May 2021 Large White 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Fingland NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Marsh Fritillary 20 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Fingland NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis Mostly in the area close to the weather station. One individual (...)
27 May 2021 Orange-tip 1 Adult Roadside verges Ings SD431997 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Male.
27 May 2021 Orange-tip 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell male
27 May 2021 Orange-tip 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell male
27 May 2021 Orange-tip 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell male
27 May 2021 Orange-tip 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Fingland NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Orange-tip 5 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX996303 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Peacock 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
27 May 2021 Small Blue 10 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX996303 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Small Heath 1 Adult Marina Village Barrow in Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.10-11.30. 15c. 100% sun.
27 May 2021 Small Heath 7 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow in Furness SD191757 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick very sunny, about 15deg C, slight breeze seen over 60 mins walk (...)
27 May 2021 Small Heath 6 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 May 2021 Small Heath 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Fingland NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Small Heath 10 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX996303 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 3 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 2 looked very fresh, i had 2 damaged wings.
27 May 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
27 May 2021 Small White 2 Adult Marina Village Barrow in Furness SD207686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.10-11.30. 15c. 100% sun.
27 May 2021 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Marina Village Barrow in Furness SD206685 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 10.10-11.30. 15c. 100% sun.
27 May 2021 Speckled Wood 2 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
27 May 2021 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 May 2021 Wall Brown 1 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow in Furness SD191757 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick very sunny, about 15deg C, slight breeze seen over 60 mins walk (...)
27 May 2021 Wall Brown 3 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Fingland NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
27 May 2021 Wall Brown 1 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX996303 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis

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