Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 Apr 2024 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Garden Hayton NY5057 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown basking in sheltered corner
16 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Garden Great Corby NY4754 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown
16 Apr 2024 Peacock 1 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY463548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
16 Apr 2024 Holly Blue 1 Adult Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY463548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones In very shelterd corner around ivy in bright sunshine
16 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Roadside south of Ellercarr Bridge Wigton NY206510 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
16 Apr 2024 Speckled Wood 4 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
16 Apr 2024 Red Admiral 1 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 46220.jpeg
16 Apr 2024 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Garden, Stanwix Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Fresh, flying around noon. My first of the year. 46047.jpeg
16 Apr 2024 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Silver Meadows Nature Reserve Dubwath NY198309 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift Sunny
16 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Silver Meadows Nature Reserve Dubwath NY198309 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift Male
16 Apr 2024 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY376431 VC70 Cumberland K Temple
16 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Great Coppice Nether Wasdale NY120034 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
16 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 2 Adult Vegetation near railway line Maryport NY037365 VC70 Cumberland Dennis Renney
16 Apr 2024 Peacock 1 Adult Wythop valley Cockermouth NY183293 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Sunny with chilly NW wind
16 Apr 2024 Peacock 1 Adult Wythop valley Cockermouth NY180293 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Sunny with chilly NW wind
16 Apr 2024 Peacock 1 Adult Wythop valley Cockermouth NY191292 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Sunny with chilly NW wind
16 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 1 Adult Wythop valley Cockermouth NY180293 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Female Sunny with chilly NW wind

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