Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
5 Apr 2024 Brimstone 1 Adult Garden off Back Road Lindale SD416804 VC69 Westmorland Barbara Dixon
25 Apr 2024 Brimstone 1 Adult Tarn Side Crosthwaite SD433909 VC69 Westmorland C Stebbings
25 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Tarn Side Crosthwaite SD433909 VC69 Westmorland C Stebbings
25 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland K Temple
25 Apr 2024 Green-veined White 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller My first of the year, a male. 46216.jpeg
5 Apr 2024 Red Admiral 1 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Basking in sunshine around 3pm. Sheltered from strong breeze. 46011.jpeg
25 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult English Coast Path near New Balance Workington NY0032 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
25 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 2 Adult Siddick Ponds Workington NY0030 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
25 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Garden Kendal SD530928 VC69 Westmorland Rose Thompson Male resting on grass
25 Apr 2024 Green Hairstreak 1 Adult Gooseyfoot Tarn Grizedale nr Hawkshead SD33859708 VC69 Westmorland S. Hazelwood sunning on bramble beside bilberries. Warm sunshine, sheltered (...) 46168.jpeg
25 Apr 2024 Peacock 1 Adult Gooseyfoot Tarn Grizedale nr Hawkshead SD33859708 VC69 Westmorland S. Hazelwood Warm sunshine. Sheltered spot. Sunning on bramble.
25 Apr 2024 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Gooseyfoot Tarn Grizedale nr Hawkshead SD33859708 VC69 Westmorland S. Hazelwood flying fast

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