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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
30 May 2021 Brimstone 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Females, one nectaring on Fairy Foxgloves. Full sun, 15.00 - (...)
30 May 2021 Common Blue 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD460852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Males. Full sun, 15.00 - 15.45.
30 May 2021 Dingy Skipper 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Female. Full sun,11.00 - 12.30.
30 May 2021 Green Hairstreak 2 Adult Duddon Mosses NNR Broughton in Furness SD214850 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20C. 12.30-14.15. 60% sun. On bilberry. Rather worn.
30 May 2021 Green Hairstreak 2 Adult Kershope Forest N/A NY576820 VC70 Cumberland Robert Pickett
30 May 2021 Green-veined White 2 Adult Broughton Moor Broughton Mills SD240923 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20C. 12.30-14.15. 60% sun.
30 May 2021 Orange-tip 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Jack Taylor sunny but coolbreeze
30 May 2021 Small Heath 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Jack Taylor sunny but coolbreeze
30 May 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 2 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 13.30 - 15.00. 2
30 May 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun,11.00 - 12.30. 30685.jpeg
30 May 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 2 Adult Whibarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 15.oo - 15.45.
30 May 2021 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Broughton Moor Broughton Mills SD240923 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20C. 12.30-14.15. 60% sun.
30 May 2021 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Whibarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 15.oo - 15.45.
30 May 2021 Wall Brown 2 Adult Maryport Coastal Park Maryport NY029362 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon 30732.jpeg

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