Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 Jun 2020 Large Skipper 6 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD4387 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 6 Adult High Park Wood Witherslack SD434869 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.30-12.10. 22c. 100% sun. No breeze. Central path.
24 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434879 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 9.50- 10.50. 20c. 100% sun. No breeze.
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 6 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434879 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 9.50- 10.50. 20c. 100% sun. No breeze.
24 Jun 2020 Large Skipper 6 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.45- 9.10. 20c. 100% sun.
24 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 26 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.45- 9.10. 20c. 100% sun.
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 6 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 8.45- 9.10. 20c. 100% sun.
24 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 36 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377430 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple Many more
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 6 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD417907 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory full sun. Hot
24 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows At least six, difficult to count. On Buddleia
24 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 16 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell All identified from photos. Including 2 pairs.
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 6 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 10.00 a.m. visit. Hot. Full sun.
14 Jun 2020 Small Heath 6 Adult Winder Fell Sedbergh SD655932 VC65 North-west Yorkshire Hilary Smith Odd small heath dispersed over the hill
14 Jun 2020 Common Blue 6 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell males
14 Jun 2020 Small Heath 6 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
4 Jun 2020 Small Heath 6 Adult Dubmill Point Mawbray NY078462 VC70 Cumberland John Callion OVERCAST

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