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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 Apr 2024 Peacock 1 Adult Cleabarrow Tarn Bowness-on-Windermere SD423962 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell On dandelion.
24 Apr 2024 Orange-tip 2 Adult Matson Ground Bowness-on-Windermere SD415966 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell On dandelion.
14 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 4 Adult Barkbooth Lot Bowness-on-Windermere SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
14 Jun 2023 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 4 Adult Barkbooth Lot Bowness-on-Windermere SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
28 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Blackwell Bowness-on-Windermere SD400945 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
6 Jul 2020 Comma 1 Adult Winster, Lindeth Lane Bowness-on-Windermere SD413944 VC69 Westmorland Martin
23 Oct 2019 Comma 1 Adult Lindeth Howe Bowness-on-Windermere SD400953 VC69 Westmorland Mike Porter
23 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 5 Adult Lindeth Howe Bowness-on-Windermere SD400953 VC69 Westmorland Mike Porter
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Bowness Cemetery Bowness-on-Windermere SD399963 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes Feeding on Ivy flowers
8 Aug 2019 Purple Hairstreak 2 Adult Undermillbeck Common Bowness-on-Windermere SD425947 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
8 Aug 2019 Wall Brown 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Bowness-on-Windermere SD4217494673 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
21 Apr 2018 Peacock 2 Adult Blackwell Bowness-on-Windermere SD401945 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick warm windless day
21 Apr 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Blackwell Bowness-on-Windermere SD401945 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick warm windless day
9 Jun 2015 Peacock 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Bowness-on-Windermere SD421950 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
9 Jun 2015 Small Copper 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Bowness-on-Windermere SD421950 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
9 Jun 2015 Small Heath 7 Adult Undermillbeck Common Bowness-on-Windermere SD421950 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
8 Aug 2014 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Bowness Cemetery Bowness-on-Windermere SD400962 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
8 Aug 2014 Small Copper 1 Adult Bowness Cemetery Bowness-on-Windermere SD400962 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels

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