Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
8 Sep 2023 Comma 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Common Blue 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 50 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Small White 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 11 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
7 Sep 2023 Comma 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
7 Sep 2023 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
7 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 25 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian on ivy
7 Sep 2023 Small Copper 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
7 Sep 2023 Small White 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
7 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 6 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
17 May 2022 Common Blue 4 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 10.45-11.45 Breezy 35813.jpeg
17 May 2022 Dingy Skipper 4 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 10.45-11.45 Breezy 35814.jpeg
17 May 2022 Small Blue 20 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 10.45-11.45 Breezy Probably many more 35811.jpeg
17 May 2022 Small Heath 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 10.45-11.45 Breezy
6 May 2022 Small Blue 4 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Roosting in grass. 14C. Cloudy. 35557.jpeg
3 Jun 2019 Small Blue 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Copland Smith
3 Jun 2019 Small Heath 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Copland Smith
6 May 2018 Green-veined White 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 60 minute walk. 100% sun.
6 May 2018 Large White 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 60 minute walk. 100% sun.
6 May 2018 Orange-tip 4 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 60 minute walk. 100% sun.
6 May 2018 Small Heath 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 60 minute walk. 100% sun. Also 2 flying whites. No i.d.
6 May 2018 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 60 minute walk. 100% sun. Circling each other for 1-2 minutes.

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