Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
28 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 6 Adult Walkmill Nature Reserve Moresby Park, Whitehaven NY004188 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Broken Cloud 20 degrees
28 Jul 2019 Red Admiral 6 Adult Walkmill Nature Reserve Moresby Park, Whitehaven NY004188 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Broken Cloud 20 degrees
28 Jul 2019 Ringlet 6 Adult Walkmill Nature Reserve Moresby Park, Whitehaven NY004188 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Broken Cloud 20 degrees
28 Jul 2019 Ringlet 6 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC bright but only 10% sun No wind.
28 Jul 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 16 Adult Mockerkin Mockerkin NY090233 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 6 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
28 Jul 2019 Peacock 6 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
8 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 6 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 10% sun [no breeze]
8 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 6 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD4388 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
8 Jul 2019 Ringlet 96 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD4388 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien 1 mating pair, with ab. arete. 21120.jpeg
8 Jul 2019 Small Skipper 6 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD4388 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
8 Jul 2019 Common Blue 6 Adult Whitbarrow NNR, Bell Rake Witherslack SD4388 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
8 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Whitbarrow NNR, Bell Rake Witherslack SD4388 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien

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